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  • Antonio, Renata Cuccaro
    In the winter of 1952, at 2:00 a.m., Antonio, Renata and their sons Tullio and Mauro boarded the ship Vulcania, destination, Canada. This is a glimpse of their immigrant story. Antonio Cuccaro was born in Maddaloni in 1912. Renata Cavallotti was born in Milan in 1921. In June 1942, they were …
  • The tiny Lebanese village that changed the face of Halifax
    Left: The mountain village of Diman and surrounding villages (photo courtesy of Jasmine Ghosn); right: The 161 unit Brenton Suites building, backgrounded by the 84 unit Trillium building, both projects led by Diman-born developer Wadih Fares. In the north of Lebanon, 1,400 metres above sea level, …
  • Francesco and Isabella Taccogna
    Francesco and Isabella Taccogna …
  • Tony Manzo and Family
    Tony Manzo and Family …
  • Gemma D’Amico e Famiglia
    Gemma D’Amico e Famiglia …
  • Jean Naas Johnson
    Jean Naas Johnson …
  • Enrico Clauser
    Enrico Clauser …
  • Maria G. Tomsich
    Maria G. Tomsich …
  • Recruiting Domestic Workers and Live-In Caregivers in Canada
    by Jan Raska, PhD, Historian Introduction Over the last several decades, Canada has become increasingly dependent on foreign workers to meet its growing labour shortage. This is particularly evident in the agricultural, service, and homecare industries. [1] The Canadian government regulates all …
  • Bannock - Shane M. Chartrand and Jennifer Cockrall-King
    Bannock, also known as fry bread, always starts a conversation. It usually involves a critique of other people’s bannock and detailed accounts of who makes the best! I always cringe when Elders come to the restaurant and order it — they are my harshest critics. However, I’ve tweaked my formula over …

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