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… and children depended upon the status of the male head of the family. Any person that was granted a certificate of naturalization was …
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… the exhibition (1500 sq. ft.). Exhibition Questions If you have any questions, please contact: Sara England, Curator, Temporary and …
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… to try something to new, and heard that things were much better in Canada. He immigrated to Canada in March of 1927. My parents were unable to travel together, as … until the baby was three months old. Four months later, my mother Anna, myself, 4 years old, and my baby sister Marie, immigrated to …
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… have touched you more. I remember that first kiss in Corner Brooke. I can still taste it today so sweet so giving so wonderful. I remember … the members get their pay equity. Rain or shine. You kept the pressure on. Equality was always worth fighting for. You always gave hope. You … Allen Boyd…. you are beautiful. And now is the time to say goodbye but con te partiro, you will live with me in my mind and in my heart. Con …
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… what was happening was very unclear, I was only 8. All I knew, I was coming to Canada and My father had told me he had a teddy Bear for me …
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… Becoming a Refugee Time 1:39 Transcript Kathleen Sigurdson (KS): Because … that live in the camp and have been living there for years. They come over by boat from Somalia, it’s quite treacherous actually. And … vulnerable to exploitation by other people, so they would sort of recommend certain cases and then we would interview them. Oral History …
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… Sister Salvatrice Liota was born in Hamilton, Ontario, the daughter of Italian immigrants, Sr. Liota has devoted her life to welcoming newcomers to Canada, easing their transition to a new land, language and culture. As a member of Sisters of …
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… On June 10, 1949, Natalia and Wasyl Brodowycz arrived at Pier 21, Halifax, on the SS Nea Hellas, with their two daughters Halia and Orysia. They travelled on to Montreal, where they settled and in 1950 had another daughter, …
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… Ontario in 1922 where he worked for Hollinger Mines, a gold mining company. In 1926, when he was 40 years of age, Edoardo decided to take his … began. Although Edoardo passed away in 1959 and never married or had any children, it was his pivotal decision more than 90 years ago to …
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… either black or white. I was both and I was none. I needed to leave. Coming to Canada as a war refugee, I wasn’t happy about parting with my … contributed to the society, had my child. I had a strong desire to completely integrate myself into society. After 17 years, I call Canada …