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… He had taken over the farm at a young age, as his father had passed away. Reginald, his Mother Alice, and his Brother Harold leased Middle … immigration, goods were rationed. Dorothy made a little food go a long way, and even with soap at a premium, Dorothy still found a way to keep … At that time Pier 21 was not a welcoming place. There was one high light, couples from the United Church gave out gifts of …
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… When 6 years old, I went to elementary school and in 1942 went to high school in the provincial capital, Groningen. The high school was … any traffic on the roads. Because of the danger of being shot at on my way to and from school, my parents thought it best at that time to take … promote emigration. Countries preferred by many emigrants were Canada, the U.S.A., New Zealand and South Africa. I had several reasons …
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… Second World War was a difficult time for many, and for young "inlanders" like me there was the added frustration of not knowing what the … being fought. But there I was, 21 years of age, and finally I had the chance to get my sea legs. It was just before Christmas, 1950, when my … went through extreme misery. I have always been fortunate to have a high tolerance for motion sickness, but even so, on at least one …
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… understanding of the period spanning the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Including the latter case, I began to wonder what … citizenship. As for Rebecca Grizzle, Canadian immigration officials were unsure of the legality of deporting a public charge who was to be … by a private organization. Women’s Rights after Confederation First, we must explore what place and what rights women held in law during …
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… immigrants who contributed to Canada's multicultural society and diversity with their rich cultural heritage and tradition of peaceful coexistence. Kanada'nın çok kültülü toplumuna ve çeşitliliğine, zengin kültürel mirası ve barış içinde birlikte yaşama geleneğiyle katkıda bulunmuş Türk göömenlerin …
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… conferences for up to 40 guests. The intimate space is located conveniently near the front entrance, has lots of natural light and is fully …
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… March 18 to November 12, 2017 Canada: Day 1 is our Canada 150 project, supported by RBC Foundation , that brings to life 150 years of immigrants’ “Day 1” experiences. Curator's Tours: Transcript Welcome to Canada: Day … Canada: Day 1 …
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