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… have everything that I wanted. All I had to do was be good at my studies. But I wasn’t. And that changed everything. Because of obsessing … daddy around me. I only had instant noodles as my meals for a month. Comparing to my hometown, life here was boring. I asked myself: Why am … it’s not exactly like how I learned in China. Maybe my dream job will come from my knowledge of Japanese language and culture. Why did I come …
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Exhibits showcasing Canada's immigration history, a large screen with theatre-style seating, and harbour views. Inclusions: Oval banquet tables and chairs Podium and microphone Wifi Use of Andrea and Charles Bronfman Theatre including drop down screen & projector Museum exhibition: The Pier 21 …
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… I told him when he is ready that I am always here. I feel I have accomplished my goals. My family in the Philippines is very proud of what I have accomplished in Canada. Whenever I visit them, they take me around and …
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… I was born in a small city of Sora (Province) Frosinone, Italy in 1940. I have one brother and two sisters. My parents were the most honest, lovable … oldest sister Pierina was born in 1939 and she was learning how to become a seamstress. My brother Joe was born in 1943 and he was learning …
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… we were invited too. My mom was very involved with the Filipino community, so my dad would take us to support the events and …
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… Leaving Home and Coming to Canada Time 1:50 Transcript Yeah, so, I left. I was with uh, …
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… the 20th century. Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002) was one of the greatest portraitists of his time. He captured revealing and …
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… Perfect Pairings , a program by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, brings together home cooks to … unique cultural food traditions. This recipe was crafted by Brazilian chef Cinthia Marques and South Korean chef Kyonghee Oh (Sally), … K-Bap Coxinha (Brazilian Coxinha with Korean-Inspired Filling) …
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… camp, because Piobolu was burned. I remember the day I found out I was coming to Canada. I didn’t know what to think. My dad thought coming to Canada would be a better life for our family because we were … us off. After a long trip we finally got to Canada. When we got to Welcome House we were all so tired and had a lot to go through. I couldn’t …
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… Born: Oct 18, 1908 Died: May 6, 1992 in Port Credit, ON Married: Addina Noro 1943 Daughter: Lorrane Cocchio Capel; Born: Jul 10, 1953 Residing at Eagle Lake, Haliburton, ON …