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… archives, and exhibits oral histories of immigrants to Canada, for the project Driving Canada: A Front Seat View of Immigration … I believe they are not even issuing licenses.” [2] In many ways, this comment by Yalgar, captures the essence of what inspired Qissa to … (24.10.25RM): 01:27:55. ↩ Yalgar Singh, interviewed by Haroon Khalid, 26 October, 2024 in North York, Ontario. CMIP in collaboration with …
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… Our great-grandfather Nicholas (Mikolaj) Bosiuk was born on September 26, 1903 in Zelena, Skalot, Poland (now Ukraine). Sponsored by Wasyl … hospital and a personal care home in Dauphin. He passed away on March 26, 1983 at the age of 79 years. His wife Katherine passed away on … Nicholas Bosiuk. Chloe and Emma Franklin Liam, Calum, Shay and Esmay Bosiuk NOTE: Lovey Bosiuk’s great-grandparents, …
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… Born in Denmark, November 1925, went to school 1933-1940. Started four years training as butter and cheese maker – May 1940. Served in … to Canada 1951: left Plymouth May 19, 1951, arrived at Pier 21 on May 26, on the S.S. Europe . By train to Vancouver, BC, was taken to … Alberni Valley Senior Citizen Home Society for 10 years, 3 years as Vice President and 4 years as President. Board of Directors for Fir …
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… by Carrie-Ann Smith, Vice President, Audience Engagement The Canadian Museum of Immigration … to Canada, but when we reflect on its beginning, the voices of four dynamic storytellers are heard above the rest. The Storytellers A … marched through Pier 21 and onto the Queen Elizabeth , bound for service in Europe. After flying thirty-two missions and marrying his …
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… September 23, 1951 - Concetta; June 12, 1954 - Michele Age on Arrival: 26 - Concetta; 23 - Michele Born in the south eastern community of Carpino, Foggia, Concetta Faiella immigrated … We want to acknowledge and thank them for taking the risks they did to come to a new country, not knowing the language, not having work and …
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… We are available Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You can expect our team to get back to you within 2 business days. Museum …
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… Sharon Bonnallie Hungarian Immigrants Minnedosa (Steven) July 23, 1926 Berlin III (Margaret) February 11, 1934 Age: 5 years 8 mos for … Steven F 8 years for Margaret S (left Hungary on her birthday) January 26, 1934 Steven F. Kucha, Jr. (Istvan Kucsa, Jr.) left from his … love to travel and experience new things and cultures. They always say “It is wonderful to travel, but best to get back home – to our …
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… Joanna Savard and lives in Welland, Ontario. Joanne and Rick have four children - Adam, Alexander, Andreas and Alyssa. Mary Jozwiak … Road in Welland Ontario. John Yarosh, born Joannes Jarosz on January 26, 1905 in the village of Dubowce, Tarnopol, Austria, to Terentius … on the ship Montrose on March 12, 1938, to meet her future husband Joe (Josip) Muzar in Schumacher, Ontario, where they married on April …
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… Type: Immigrant Port of Entry: Halifax, Pier 21 Date of Arrival: March 26, 1964 I arrived at pier21 on March 26 1964 and took the train to Toronto where I was met by my aunt who … moonlight hike on the Bruce Trail which is near Toronto. I enjoyed it so much that I joined the Toronto Bruce Trail Club which provides a …
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… but was a great place to spend the next few days, as it had all the latest conveniences. It was that evening when we finally got underway and nightfall had set as we crossed the English Channel for Southampton England. The channel was exceptionally rough and many … and never really recovered until we touched land in Halifax. The Southampton Harbour was busy and I took several pictures. We took on …