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  • Sobey Wall of Honour
    … but all your many contributions in making Canada a better place to live." — Calla Family Commemorative Plaque Dedicate a special … for details.) Keepsake Plaque Commemorative plaque donors are eligible to purchase a Keepsake plaque at a cost of $500 plus applicable tax. The keepsake plaque is a mounted replica, like the one …
  • Pasta e patate (Pasta and Potatoes) - Giovanna Bergola Covone
    … winter dish, “a poor-person dish” ( cucina povera) , meaning very simple, especially in Naples. The smoked cheese makes it particularly … tomato coulis and 125 ml (½ cup) water or more. The liquid should completely cover the potatoes. Bring to boil, then reduce heat to low. …
  • Lieutenant Walter Melvin White
    … her father and in loving memory. "It was in West Gore when a soldier stopped to speak to me just outside of Eddie Mason's hardware store. The … my Sergeant stripes, they put me in charge of motor cycle training. We set out practically every day for short runs. We were then under the … had died of pneumonia, so I immediately left for home. That was a sad time. I proceeded overseas in June with the Halifax Rifles that had …
  • L.S. Albert Spud Rolfe Graham
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  • Ineke, Lies, Henk, Hessel, Cobi
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  • Perfectly Delicious
    … by Lumi Studios. Have you noticed that we at the Museum are a little obsessed with food these days? There’s a few reasons for that. … food is a big part of who we are as individuals and families, as communities, and as a country. And lastly, when the food is prepared …
  • Perfectly Delicious
    … by Lumi Studios. Have you noticed that we at the Museum are a little obsessed with food these days? There’s a few reasons for that. … food is a big part of who we are as individuals and families, as communities, and as a country. And lastly, when the food is prepared …
  • Ivan and Anna Zadan
    … live together. Everything changed on May 8 th 1945, World War II had come to an end in Europe. A cease fire order was in place, and the … would they go? Stripped of all their belongings, no farm or home to go to, the clothes on their backs were their only possessions. Years … in Europe, freedom was reinstated to these families. The realization set in that they did not have homes or places to go to, thus they …
  • Hazel Munro
    … Canada (a troop ship during the war) and I had a large cabin with en suite facilities. When aboard, I asked for my luggage. I was told that … find our cabin. I opened what I thought was our door and a lady in the top bunk and a man in the bottom bunk invited me to "Come in dear". I, of course, slammed the door shut and re-thought my …
  • Party Dresses, New Friends and Other Advice for a Long Quarantine
    … Blackman’s parents told them they were going to Canada. They were thrilled. They were born in Canada and their family had moved back to their … journey to begin,” recalled Grace. Grace and Percy Blackman in 1940. Credit: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 [DI2017.222.1] “My … absolutely, wonderful to us and did everything they could to make us comfortable, entertained and happy. “On one occasion they took me to …

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