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  • Jean V.K. Gerrard Campbell
    … where Jean was working as part of the war effort. Prior to this she had worked on the London buses, but because she found the shift work too hard, she moved to the munitions factory. Bill and Jean dated for a while. … Jean V.K. Gerrard Campbell …
  • Who Is Admissible? Immigrant Desirability and Immigration Acts since Confederation
    … [1] Two years later in 1869, Canada passed its first Immigration Act. Compared with later immigration legislation, the 1869 act set few … or physically disabled persons, and any individual likely to become a ‘public charge.’ Four years later, the Liberal government of … Canada / C-009798 Government of Canada (hereafter GOC), Justice Laws Website, “VI. Distribution of Legislative Powers,” accessed 23 April …
  • Annual Public Meeting 2024
    … history, we examine the significant contributions made by newcomers to Canada’s culture, economy, and way of life. Our job is to … the Museum. The Museum offers exhibitions and programming to a large audience here in Nova Scotia, but we reach far beyond our home province … narrative in here. So this is a really useful tool that's also on our website that gives you a rundown of what to expect in the exhibits. And …
  • Recommended Resources - Netherlands
    … and the Growth of the Dutch Community. The Postwar Wave and Its Predecessors.” (unpublished manuscript). Curtis, Herb. The Scholten Story … Mitic, Trudy. Canadian By Choice . Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press Ltd. 1988. Elliot, Una. “Comparative Roles of People of Italian … Recommended Resources - Netherlands …
  • From “Gutter Children” to Home Children: child migrants in the archives of the Canadian Museum of Immigration
    … From “Gutter Children” to Home Children: child migrants in the archives of …
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    … are available on the Government of Canada’s Proactive Disclosures website ( https://open.canada.ca/en/proactive-disclosure ). Annual …
  • Movement of War Brides and Their Children through Pier 21
    … to Canada of bona fide agriculturalists who had sufficient means to commence farming in Canada. However, immigration remained prohibitive … refugee crisis, it focused its attention on the resettlement of soldiers’ dependents. The resettlement of war brides and their children … Appeal Decisions: Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Taylor [2007 FCA 349],” Federal Court of Appeal , …

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