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  • Annual Public Meeting 2025
    Time 00:17:02 Transcript Promotional Video ... Cynthia Price Verreault, Chairperson Bonjour, hello, I'm Cynthia Price Verreault, Chair of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. (Translated from French) I’m speaking to you from Pier 21, located in Mi’kmaki, the unceded ancestral and …
  • Annual Public Meeting 2024
    Time 00:20:51 Words on screen: Annual Public Meeting 2023 Transcript Promotional Video We came from Ecuador with a bag full of dreams. I grew up in Donegal in Ireland. I came to Toronto by myself. We came from Turkey to have a better life for our kids. From Syria in 1908. I am from Burundi. I came …
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  • Wadih M. Fares Wall of Tribute
    Plaques on the Wadih M. Fares Wall of Tribute recognize contributions of community and cultural groups as well as embassies and consuls and celebrate their relationship to the Museum. There are currently over 50 plaques recognizing groups from more than 30 countries of origin. To have your group …
  • Do Business With Us
    Current Opportunities The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is committed to procure goods and services based on best overall value. Purchasing is conducted with due regard for equal opportunity, trade agreements, environmental considerations and internal policies. Procurement must support …
  • UkaJa (Ukrainian-Jamaican Meat Pie)
    Inspired by the meals that shaped their childhoods, Ukrainian chef Karina Vetvitskaya and Jamaican chef Celia Deer created a recipe that celebrates the comfort of home cooking across cultures . Perfect Pairings , a program by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, brings together home cooks …
  • “My life story would not have played out… if it wasn't for the kindness of these children on Peter Street”
    Karl Subban, father of five, including former NHL star defenceman P.K Subban, tells the story of how he found community as a newcomer to Canada. Karl Subban had just immigrated with his family from Jamaica to Sudbury. He feared being bullied or ignored because he was different. Now, the author, …
  • Wall of Service
    “Thank you for your sacrifice. We live in the best country in the world because you fought to keep it this way.” Denis Pilon Remember Their Sacrifice and Contribution Nearly 400,000 military personnel departed from Pier 21 during the Second World War to serve their country. At Pier 21, on the very …

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