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  • William Gouweleeuw
    My name is William (Bill) Gouweleeuw from Parry Sound, Ontario. Recently my wife and I were on a bus trip (15 days) that ended up in Halifax. We were told about Pier 21. Since I am an immigrant, I wanted to try to co-operate by putting in my nickel's worth as to ‘how, why, and what for' I wanted to …
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  • Peter, Helena Peters
    Peter and Helena (Dyck) Peters along with their three sons Isaac 12, Jacob 8, and Gerhard 6, immigrated to Canada in 1925. They left their home in Romanowka, Ukraine and travelled to Berlin where they boarded the Marburn on April 14th for the journey to Canada. Upon arrival in Quebec City on April …

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