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  • Audrey Pratt
    … terrible in this part of England. "You could hear them coming from as far away as the White Cliffs of Dover. I could even tell by the sound … wife slept on mattresses on the floor. It could sleep the family of six. They had to remain inside until they heard the 'all clear' signal. … 13 each. Coupons were used up quickly so new clothes were difficult to come by. Fabric and yarn for knitting were also rationed. Husband: …
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    … Virtual Field Trip: Mystery Visit with the Museum Ideal For: Ages 8 - 14 As one of Canada’s six national museums, housed in an original immigration shed where … Mystery Visit with the Museum …
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  • Windsor Foundation Classroom
    … equipment, and natural light. This fully accessible room is perfect for your next meeting or conference. Inclusions: 6ft rectangular tables … Natural light Facility security services and standard cleaning before and after event Capacity: Theatre style (up to 80 guests) U shaped …
  • Canadian Immigration Facilities at Victoria, BC
    … Second, public health interests often overwhelmed - and sometimes completely displaced - the implementation of civil immigration policy. … An official of the Department of the Interior observed during a visit to Vancouver in 1905 that “there is no civil examination of … set the purchase of proposed land in motion in early November 1906. [26] The Department of Public Works set the allocation for immigration …
  • COVID-19: Staying Safe
    … to work with us to keep the Museum a safe space for yourself, for all visitors and for our staff. The Museum is closely following public … under 2 are exempt, as well as children 2 to 4 when their caregiver can't get them to wear a mask. People with a valid medical reason for … with their family members and caretakers. The Library and Archives Canada (LAC) service desk is open Tuesday to Friday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. …
  • Luncheon with a Fascinating Canadian - Mirko Bibic
    Date: Friday, May 8, 2026 Time: 11:30am Location: Fairmont Royal York, 100 Front St. W. Toronto, ON Cost: Tables $2,500 / tickets $250 / sponsorship available In support of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Purchase tickets, tables or sponsorship → The Fascinating Canadian Speaker …
  • Bombardier John Hamilton Glawson
    … John Hamilton Glawson 26 May 1923 – 2 August 2003 Member of Hartney Branch #26 & Brandon … in Halifax to Glasgow on the Letitia, a cargo ship. Jack said, “I was sick about one hour at sea and remained sick until arriving in … it was full of water as we slept in slit trenches. I took a pole and fished out my blankets and spent the rest of the night in the cab of …
  • 1973: Canada’s Response to the Chilean Refugees
    … was the time of long lineup[s] to buy anything…I remember…I went to visit my mom…it was September 11, 1973. Everything changed. Everything … Refugee Chilean Professionals and Students, Professor Lionel Vallée visited Chile on a fact-finding mission to assess the local conditions …

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