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… My mother was one of the thousands of war brides on her way to join her husband, Robert, who had left the Army and re-entered … and 50 years. Mom now resides in Calgary, Alberta while Dad passed away in 1996. Ian Malcolm (son) …
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… back in Canada, I sailed with my husband and our two children who were both born in Germany - Isentrude Maria Setter who was 6 years old … Sonja Pauling Setter who was born April 7, 1958 in Calgary, Alberta. We landed in Halifax Harbour at Pier 21 on January 21, 1958 and …
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… on the ship "Aquitania", I disembarked in Halifax on May 1st, 1946. I can remember the band on shore playing "Here comes the bride". And the kind welcome we received. Canada has been good to me. Although, I was very … three sons. The years seem to have flown and I have not returned to Nova Scotia, but maybe I will in the near future. …
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… by my father that he soon left Halifax for Montreal and then made his way to Ottawa. He was a furrier/tailor and had a shop on Rideau street … traded and sold fur coats and their like products. He passed away October 9, 1989. …
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… Nikander and Anna Owcharuk were my grandparents. They were both Ukrainian and arrived at Pier 21 on April 27, 1928 on board … the time) and Anna's mother, Mary. We believe the ship came to Canada via Poland and Hamburg, Germany. …
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… immigration experiences. Students get to pick what direction we take in exploring these stories from around the world and across …
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… and older sister Assunta in Thorold, Ontario Soon after in 1957, we were joined by sisters Eva and Edda and parents Giovanni and Angelina …
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… who came through Pier 21 at various times, but all returned safely. We dedicate this plaque to him from our three children, five …
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… and son-in-law. Since she had no sufficient means to make her dream come true, the three remaining daughters (all well employed, two school teachers and one travel agency clerk) decided to come with her and try out our existence in Canada. We arrived at Pier …