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  • Search the Virtual Walls
    Search the Virtual Walls …
  • eat make share: a taste of immigration
    Canada’s food is as diverse as its people. The way we eat is shaped by over 400 years of immigration. Food connects people to the past, to place, and to other people. eat make share: a taste of immigration explores the connections between food and immigration in Canada through the universal …
  • Websites Worth Visiting
    Historic and contemporary stories, research, collections and resources on Immigration-related topics—these are websites worth visiting. Angel Island Canada's History Canadian Immigrant The Canadian Immigration Historical Society Canadian Race Relations Foundation Chinese Canadian Women Ellis Island …
  • K-Bap Coxinha (Brazilian Coxinha with Korean-Inspired Filling)
    Perfect Pairings , a program by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, brings together home cooks to create recipes by blending elements of their unique cultural food traditions. This recipe was crafted by Brazilian chef Cinthia Marques and South Korean chef Kyonghee Oh (Sally), reflecting …
  • Perfect Pairings Lobster Dip with Ka’ak Al-Quds
    Perfect Pairings , a program by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, brings together home cooks to create recipes by blending elements of their unique cultural food traditions.  This unique recipe was a collaboration between Comfort Foodies owner Keisha Carter and Ghada Shuli, founder of …
  • Countless Journeys Podcast
    Hear the Human Side of Immigration Listen now → Season 7: Sports and Belonging New episode released every two weeks starting May 5. This season of Countless Journeys is presented by Air Canada , Canada's airline for welcoming newcomers home. OuiCanSki: Helping Newcomers Love Winter - Sandy Wolofsky …
  • Joan Winifred Gallant
    Country of Origin : England Ship Name : Letitia Port of Departure : Liverpool, England Date of Departure : May 28, 1946 Port of Entry : Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia Date of Arrival : June 4, 1946 Age on Arrival : 23 years Age on Arrival (Daughter) : 10 months Joan Winifred Mitchell (affectionately …
  • P/O Rear Gunner Les Gallant
    Joseph Edmond Ulysse Gallant Lieutenant Pilot Officer-Rear Gunner GALLANT, P/O Joseph Ulysse Edmond - Distinguished Flying Cross - No.432 Squadron – Ulysse Gallant, fondly known to his friends and family as ‘Les’, was born in Moncton New Brunswick in 1922. He was the son of Thadée and Eva Gallant …
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    Summary of Corporate Plan 2026 - 2027 to 2030 - 2031 Summary of Corporate Plan 2025 - 2026 to 2029 - 2030 Summary of Corporate Plan 2024 - 2025 to 2028 - 2029 Archived Corporate Reports Summary of Corporate Plan 2023 - 2024 to 2027 - 2028 Summary of Corporate Plan 2022 - 2023 to 2026 - 2027 Summary …
  • “Oh my gosh, that’s him!” An emotional discovery in the Museum.
    Lauren Harris, next to the photo of her great-grandfather. “The spitting image” A "flood of love" washed over Lauren Harris as she looked at the picture of her great-grandfather in the Museum. “I thought, oh my gosh, there's my dad . They are the spitting image.” Lauren’s great-grandfather, Dr. …

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