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  • Annual Public Meeting 2024
    … Nova Scotia in 1795. Became a citizen, 2023. I love being part of the history of Canada. This is one of the most meaningful museums I've ever … history, we examine the significant contributions made by newcomers to Canada’s culture, economy, and way of life. Our job is to … those who come to the Museum. We produce two podcasts, one in each official language, and each featuring original content. Both shows …
  • Janos Maté
    … Maté Had it not been for Adolph Hitler and Josef Stalin my older brother Gabor and I may never have had the opportunity to crunch on … but by the consequences of external events, and the convergence of historical processes with the ambitions of the so-called men of …
  • Annual Public Meeting 2023
    … Canadian a day. In 2005, I gave birth to my son. My parents were so disappointed. They thought that I failed and I told myself I’m going to … stands for. Tolerance, respect for other cultures. When I applied to come to this country, it was like a light inside of the darkness.My … few years, the Museum has been producing two podcasts, one in each official language. The English podcast is called Countless Journeys and …
  • LACW Sarah Sharpe Platana
    … I began these reflections on November 11, 1997, Remembrance Day, a day which has always been of particular significance to me, and never more so than this year. The past significance has always been the reminder of the …
  • Sarah Sharpe Platana
    … I began these reflections on November 11, 1997, Remembrance Day, a day which has always been of particular significance to me, and never more so than this year. The past significance has always been the reminder of the …
  • Flying Officer Daniel D. Platana
    … I began these reflections on November 11, 1997, Remembrance Day, a day which has always been of particular significance to me, and never more so than this year. The past significance has always been the reminder of the …
  • Dad's Story (English)
    … beneath our feet. We were in high spirits on the bus, which took the edge off the seriousness of such a huge event. Even though this major … to us, one from our friends the Venters and one from family. When you can’t say it with words, you say it with flowers. We will never forget … and gaze upon God’s nature: water, water and more water, as far as the eye can see. This afternoon we got a glimpse of land again in the …
  • Al and Agnes Kolarik
    … Immigrant Country of Origin: Czechoslovakia Ship Name: T.S.S. Nea Hellas Port of Entry: Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Date of … who collected much of the information from their stories, interviews, historical documents and research. Many details were taken from Alois’s …

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