• Antonio Montemurro
    Antonio Montemurro …
  • Jack Jakob Samchyk
    Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Ukraine Ship Name: Andania Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: June 4, 1928 Age on Arrival: 17 Jack Jakob Samchyk & Family Our plaque is in honour of our father, Jack Jakob Samchyk. In May 1928, Isaak & Uliana Samchyk sold all their possessions and left …
  • Val Maria Mike
    Val Maria Mike …
  • Digital Preservation in the Collection
    Here in the Collections department, much of our work focuses on Digital Preservation. Digital Preservation is a way of keeping digital material alive so that they can be accessed long into the future, even as the technological tools and programs we use change. This involves the long-term care and …
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  • Teddy Bear's Journey Program
    Exploring Immigration Through Play and Imagination Ideal For: Ages 3 - 8 Maximum number of participants: 30 This play-based experiential program gives preschool and early elementary students an introduction to the theme of immigration in an enjoyable, interactive, inquiry-based learning …
  • Special Lectures
    The Topic You Want, The Expertise You Need Ideal For: Ages 10+ Maximum number of participants: 50 Looking for the ultimate customization? We have a number of experts available to talk your group when you visit. Contact us to find out if the theme or topic you would like a presentation on is …
  • Where Are You Really From?
    Virtual Field Trip: Where Are You Really From? Ideal For: Ages 12+ This is a question that some Canadians are confronted with daily, which others never have to face. In this half-hour tour of the Canadian Immigration Hall, we will explore some stories of Asian immigration to Canada to reveal how …
  • Mystery Visit with the Museum
    Virtual Field Trip: Mystery Visit with the Museum Ideal For: Ages 8 - 14 As one of Canada’s six national museums, housed in an original immigration shed where almost one million immigrants took their first steps in Canada from 1928-1971, there are many ways our Museum is unique! Students will use …
  • Immigration Simulation - Online Version
    Ideal for: Ages 9+ In this virtual program, students will be able to engage in real time with one of our Heritage Interpreters in an interactive role-playing experience that strives to detail immigration to Canada at the start of the 20th Century. Learners will build a character and answer …