• Ship Arrival Database
    … Dates are scheduled arrival dates, so they are occasionally off by a day or two if the ship arrived early or late. Please note, the database …
  • Embassy of Italy • Ambassade D’Italie
    … Embassy of Italy Ambassade D’Italie In honour of the thousands of Italians who brought to this … and to its wealth of promise trusted their futures. En honneur des milliers d’italiens qui débarquèrent dans ce grand Pays, remplis de rèves et d’espoirs, qui offrirent en don leur patrimoine culturel et … Embassy of Italy • Ambassade D’Italie …
  • Lt. Nursing Sister Eve Shepley Mingo
    … We both went overseas in the spring of 1944 on a small troop ship which departed from Sydney NS and joined a convoy off Cape Breton which was … in the liberation of Holland and was in Germany when the war ended. My future wife Nursing Sister Eve Shepley served in the Canadian … Belgium, and Holland. Ernest C. Mingo came home to Canada on the Isle De France which arrived in Halifax in late October 1945. Ernest C.Mingo …
  • Margie Gouleff Vassos
    … family who took me under their wing, crossing the ocean in nine days and arriving in Halifax on November 27, 1951. A two day train trip brought me to Union Station in Toronto where I was met …
  • Lucy Carmen Burrows
    … arrived in Halifax at Pier 21 on August 13, 1946. Then she had a five day trip to Saskatoon where she was meeting with her husband and …
  • Lieutenant Ernest C. Mingo
    … We both went overseas in the spring of 1944 on a small troop ship which departed from Sydney NS and joined a convoy off Cape Breton which was … in the liberation of Holland and was in Germany when the war ended. My future wife Nursing Sister Eve Shepley served in the Canadian … England, Belgium, and Holland. I came home to Canada on the Isle De France which arrived in Halifax in late October 1945. Ernest C.Mingo …
  • Forbundet af Danske Foreninger i Canada • Federation of Danish Associations in Canada • Fédération des Associations Danoises au Canada
    … Forbundet af Danske Foreninger i Canada Federation of Danish Associations in Canada Fédération des Associations Danoises au … Forbundet af Danske Foreninger i Canada • Federation of Danish Associations in Canada • Fédération des …
  • Iranian Cultural Society of Nova Scotia
    … Iranian Cultural Society of Nova Scotia Cette plaque est en l’honneur des Canadiens d’origine iranienne qui ont contribué à la vie de cette belle province tout en pavant la route pour les générations à …
  • Recreating a homeland: Czechoslovak diplomats in Canada during the Second World War
    by Jan Raska, Ph.D., Historian In the 1920s, immigrants from Czechoslovakia came to Canada in search of industrial work and available land for agriculture. Czechoslovakia’s diplomats in Canada promoted loyalty to Prague’s policies in the hopes that Slovaks and Czechs would unite into a …
  • Humanitarian Gesture: Canada and the Tibetan Resettlement Program, 1971–5
    … Raska, PhD, Historian In 1966, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) lobbied Canadian officials to accept …