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… in 1955 with a desire for adventure and better prospects for the future, to join his brother Mario. He worked hard to save enough money …
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… destination was Montreal, where I have lived ever since and still can recall our docking on a hot day in May at Halifax. I was astounded at the small size of the city, … in a baby's nursery manned by what seemed to be Red Cross personnel. I can still remember my mother's panic as she thought she had lost her …
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… Alumni Type: War Bride Ship: Ile de France Date of Arrival: October, 1944 Immigration ID Travel ID …
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… with the French Solidarity Priority Fund and the French Agency for Development. Return to Soft Landing Soft Landing is a project curated … environmentalism, science, and community activism. The project is funded by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 …
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… time I first stepped on the train at Halifax Pier until the present day. I still remember that wonderful train journey through Nova Scotia, …
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Walter and Joyce Taylor, son Cliff …
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… May 12, 1956 the Castel Felice arrives in Canada. It will take two days on a train before my father finds his roots in Toronto, Ontario. From this day forward the dream of a better life is realized in the children and …
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… the Women's Auxiliary to the Navy League Seamen's Club. Sadly, the day after the Japanese surrendered, 15 August 1945, our mother died and …
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… taste and bright colour, the sumac plant is used as a medicine, spice, dye, and more. Weaving together the voices of two women – one from the …
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… took this picture of me, with daughters Dawn and Virginia on Mothers Day, May 12, 2002. Margaret Mew (Felteau) …