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  • Reborn by Sergio
    … Transcript January 10th, 2010, almost midnight, a family of 5 people arriving to Moncton, New Brunswick, and after the airport main door … in Bolivia. It is a developing country with many challenges to overcome. Often people did not agree with the decisions of the government … It was hard to keep business going. We used to buy boxes of vegetables for the restaurant. One day the cost would be 20.00 dollars and the …
  • William Gouweleeuw
    … in my nickel's worth as to ‘how, why, and what for' I wanted to come to Canada. I worked for my father as a Market Gardener for eleven … younger brother was engaged to be married. I am the oldest and I could see that there was no way of having a future in Holland. During that time, I had my feelers out in different countries - France, South Africa, Australia, and England, but I could not get the …
  • Herbert and Ella
    … BOHNHARDT FAMILY HISTORY Herbert Karl Bohnhardt was born in Germany on April 30, 1904. At the … hanging clothes from a canoe at their home located the end of South Drive in Fort Garry (Mom & Dad lived on George St., Alexander St. … Herbert and Ella …
  • Postwar Dutch Immigration through Pier 21
    … individuals, or 37 percent of the movement, chose to resettle in Canada. [1] The Netherlands experienced a surplus of farmers after the Second World War … of terminal or transfer station, and the number of the train and the car. The railway ticket was usually paid for in advance. The immigrant …
  • Historical Thinking (1) : Practicing History in the Museum
    … Canada: Exploring Our Cultural Landscapes . Rather than being a detailed tour of the exhibition in itself, the tour used parts of the … to be able to come and talk with us about how we think about the past and how we relate that to specific studies and exhibitions. … Museum’s Shaping Canada: Exploring Our Cultural Landscapes exhibition. Credit: © SteveKaiserPhotography.ca Credit: © SteveKaiserPhotography.ca …
  • George, Stella, George Jr
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  • Sid B. Kelley
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  • Shriners
    … Shriners The world's greatest philanthropists, proud of their commitment to family and fellowship, the … service to help children in 22 hospitals across North America. Les plus grands philanthropes du monde, fiers de leur engagement envers …
  • Cornmeal, Yogurt, and Maple Syrup Cake (Revani) - Fisun Ercan
    … 180°C (350°F). Coat a 30 x 25 cm (12” x 10”) cake pan with oil. Set aside. Step 2: In a bowl, dilute the maple syrup with the water. Set aside. Step 3: In a bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the eggs and …
  • First Taste of White Bread
    … "Canadian sliced white bread", which was something new for us, which he made extra special by buttering the bread and sprinkling sugar on … to be found..." - Christine Gerth ...Periodically, my father would come back and it was on one of these occasions that I told him that we …

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