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  • Museum Unveils a “Super Important Resource”
    Explore the timeline at timeline.pier21.ca Attention history nerds: Clear your next several hours. There are thousands of years of history to learn about on the Museum’s new digital timeline ! The timeline is full of information about the histories of peoples in the lands we now know as Canada, and …
  • La Fondazione Provvidenti di Montreal
    In onore degli immigrati di Provvidenti, Campobasso, per la loro dedizione nel sostenere cultura e tradizioni italiane ed il loro contributo alla crescita del Canada. In honour of the immigrants from Provvidenti, Italy, for their goodwill and steadfast contribution to the cultural mosaic and …
  • Delicious and jam-packed with history
    Patties, like these ones from Brawta Jamaican Jerk Joint in Halifax, are a great meal to warm up a Canadian Winter.   Are Jamaican Patties the most history-packed food in Canada? Okay, okay, that question is probably impossible to answer. Lots of foods have fascinating and complex histories. But …
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  • The Barr/Britannia Colony, Part II
    by Daniel Meister, PhD Introduction The first part of this article traced the origins of the Barr Colony and its leaders. It demonstrated that the colony was part of the broader process of British colonialism and was inspired by a desire for colonies to be composed of mostly British settlers. The …
  • Artist-in-Residence 2022 - Tamara Abdul Hadi
    Tamara Abdul Hadi has an MFA from Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver and has taught photography for multimedia at Concordia and photography intervention courses in Cairo and Beirut. Tamara co-founded Rawiya Collective, which was a collective of 6 women photographers from and …
  • Topic: Refugees
    Topic: Refugees …
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    Tamara Abdul Hadi has an MFA from Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver and has taught photography for multimedia at Concordia and photography intervention courses in Cairo and Beirut. Tamara co-founded Rawiya Collective, which was a collective of 6 women photographers from and …
  • Topic: War
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