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  • In Search of the Canadian Dream
    In Search of the Canadian Dream …
  • Nick Noorani: Family Man and Social Entrepreneur
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  • About the Museum
    The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is Canada’s sixth national museum. Our mission is to share the ongoing story of immigration to Canada—past to present and coast to coast to coast. The Museum is located in the Pier 21 national historic site at the Halifax seaport where nearly one …
  • Seeking Home, Finding Peace
    Seeking Home, Finding Peace …
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  • Celebrating a Centennial
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  • Home Is Where the Wicket Is
    Home Is Where the Wicket Is …
  • Canada's Titanic - Empress of Ireland
    November 23, 2015 to November 13, 2016 Video Gallery Transcript Transcript Transcript Transcript Transcript Transcript Transcript Transcript Transcript …
  • Empress of Ireland - The Porthole
    by Dan Conlin, Curator Time 0:01:17 Transcript: This creepy shattered porthole is the first thing that visitors to our exhibit, Empress of Ireland: Canada’s Titanic, see as they come through the door. It’s a shattered porthole from the actual ship, RMS Empress of Ireland. It—Actually the glass …
  • Empress of Ireland - The Ship's Bell
    by Dan Conlin, Curator Time 0:01:17 Transcript: At the heart of our exhibit, Empress of Ireland: Canada’s Titanic, is this magnificent ship’s bell. This was the bell that stood at the base of the foremast of the Empress of Ireland, on loan to us from the Canadian Museum of History. And it’s one of …

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