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  • Waldoza Andreassen Family
    … Denmark and made their way to Vancouver. The children came back to visit Pier 21 museum 60 years to the date for a visit. Father- Eyvind Nicolai Guldbrand Waldoza Andreassen Mother- …
  • Sister by Heather
    … it, but it was hard too. It was difficult to be away from my family, visiting infrequently. Now that I am living again in Ontario, I can meet up with my mom for an afternoon walk, or go shopping or for coffee with my sisters. … old memories. I realized that even though my grandparents chose to come to Canada to pursue new opportunities, they also gave up a lot to …
  • Search for Research by TD
    … father was a farmer. He suffered a lot because the yield was not good for making a lot of money. One day, I went on a land visit with my father on his bicycle. That time my father told me that you become a researcher, not like me. After that I participate a lot in the … Search for Research by TD …
  • Run Away by Oumou
    … one person in the nest. My mother is by herself. Sometimes I go to visit – I tell people I am going home. But when I am coming back to Canada, I tell people I am going home. So where is home? … me as a girl – he just looked at me as his child and he wants the best for me. At this time not a lot of girls are educated. Sometimes, they …
  • Where Does My Heart Sing? by Marianne
    … make Florida my permanent home. Is it time to move again? – and again for a man? I was born in Singapore and raised a Catholic by strict … wrote to him and sent him a gift. A year later, I decided to pay him a visit in the Yukon. When I first arrived I was struck by its beauty, … walk behind my house and be in the middle of wilderness. My planned visit of 2 weeks stretched to present time. When we found out Albert …
  • Eva Kende nee Varadi
    … our apartment testing the weight of the satchels and decided that we can handle carrying them for hours. My mother’s cousin gave us a large … people across the border. We packed a string-bag with food and we were ready. We met our friends in the seedy hotel in the early evening. The … uneventful on the way to Gyor, but the new regulations declared that you must have a pass, which of course we didn’t have, to travel into …
  • Then and Now by Gunnvor
    … Time 0:02:51 Transcript Going for a visit to Iceland I go home, and coming back to Canada I come …
  • Staff Sergeant James Gregg
    … born to Agnes and William Oscar Gregg, and William Onias Crossfield. He was born and raised in the small coal mining town of Corbin, B.C. At … be going to the front line. James, on some of his furloughs would visit relatives and friends in Scotland and England. During one of …
  • Yolanda Garcia
    … So would you say that Canada feels like home to you now? YG: Uh home for me, yes, definitely. Uh—it is going to sound very bad, but I’m … uh—now this is my place and, and I’m going to Colombia basically to visit my family, my—my close family, my parents and my siblings, and … Biography: Yolanda Garcia was born in Bucaramanga, Colombia. She completed an undergraduate degree in systems engineering from …
  • New Year, Canadian Beer
    … a very excited Margot Tarajos. She asked if we would be open for her visit 363 days later. Margot was two and a half on New Year’s Eve in 1955 when her family arrived at Pier 21 and was ready to start planning a 60 th anniversary trip back. She wrote, “ We … New Year, Canadian Beer …

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