• Historical Thinking (4) : Continuity and Change
    … multilayered than many individuals realize. The discipline of history can be viewed as a complex interplay between continuity and change. … when continuity is present. In our 2012 temporary exhibition, Shaping Canada: Exploring Our Cultural Landscapes , the case study of the … between continuity and change. In researching Lebanese immigration to Canada, and in particular Halifax, previously published scholarly …
  • A History Exposed: The Enslavement of Black People in Canada
    … Museum & Archives Lloydminster, AB December 2029 – February 2030 New Brunswick Black History Society Moncton, NB September – November 2029 Municipality of the … – March 2027 Museum of Industry Stellarton, NS October – December 2026 Senate of Canada  Ottawa, ON  June – September 2026 Kingston City …
  • Mary Margaret Gregg
    … Mary Margaret Gregg was a War Bride born and living in South Wales. She was one of four siblings (Edward, Wil, Meghan, and Mary) born to Sarah and Gwilym Price. Mary worked in a … Leonard at a night club where she subsequently met James. Needless to say, he never made it to Scotland that trip. They fell in love. On …
  • Anything to Declare? Part 2 - Reflections on Immigration and Customs Experiences at Pier 21
    … role of customs officials in Canada and shared some of the amusing and odd anecdotal inquiries received from travellers. This blog continues … the examination of the role of customs as a vital part of a newcomer’s experience in Canada through the firsthand accounts of a former … war brides. It is difficult to comprehend what those desperate souls had endured through man’s inhumanity to man. They came with almost no …
  • Welcome Home to Canada
    … Why should you apply? Finding meaningful work in a new country can come with multiple challenges including non-transferable …
  • Pietro Di Ioia, Italy 1950
    … …Our first house was near Botanical Gardens so guess where we went for walks on Sunday afternoons? …
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  • Jennifer Street
    … The Red Cross had driven us through wartime London so that 8 year old Jennifer could/would remember. Embarking from … pass for us both and a picture of the Louis Pasteur are on her wall at the nursing home. …