• Starting Life in Canada: Cooking Nepalese Food in Charlottetown - Madan Kumar Giri
    … days, we simply, I still remember, for eighteen days we didn’t get a chance to cook our Nepalese food. That was the terrible part. That was … We couldn’t cook our food. So, we simply depend upon the bread and the jam for eighteen days. So as soon as we shifted to our apartment, we … Bulk Barn, everything was there. So we got everything. We didn’t have any problem to get anything. We didn’t have any difficulties. EB: What …
  • Starting Life in Canada: Cooking Nepalese Food in Charlottetown - Madan Kumar Giri
    … They provided us everything, immigration. Our sponsor group from our community from the church were helping us to take us to the different … just ate our Nepalese food. EB: Were you able to find all of the ingredients, or most of the ingredients that you were used to? MKG: Yes. Yeah, everything was there. We …
  • Viktor Tretjakewitsch and Family
    Viktor IRO Cert A The family aboard ship. Welly aboard ship The men next to the train Welly and Viktor in front of the house The family under the trees Welly and a friend The family sat the table Four young girls Viktor Man in front of the Museum The family in …
  • Rudolph Goertz and Elfriede Mundt
    … was Frank and my mother was Katie (nee Thiessen). Because of the second world war, my family was torn apart. My father and oldest brother … Thiessen in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada found me and sponsored me to come to Canada. I left Europe through Munich, Germany, Holland and … on August 9th, 1952 we were married. We have four children: Christel Ann born April 9th, 1954 (married July 15th, 1978 to Maurice Burbella, …
  • Mario DeMello
    … So, the club that we belonged to, you could go and play a multitude of sports. They’re very affordable. So, in that hometown, the way … they were electing a new executive and I ran for the executive… I made it on board. And I been on the board since 1973. I’ve been the president for many, many years and worked in different roles. …
  • Abe Baanstra, Netherlands 1953
    … We were grateful for the roof over our heads and no one complained… …
  • Aris and Arisje Hardeman and Family
    … The family of Aris Hardeman with fourteen children, one boyfriend and a pregnant wife arrived in Halifax at Pier 21 on …
  • Angelo Stea
    … in Wynyard as a farm laborer. This was a mandatory program lasting one year. After this work posting I moved to Regina, to work as a …
  • Maria Suzete
    … Mario Estevao Nobrega, for three years. The reunion was a happy one. They lived in the Kensington Market area for a few years, my …