Skip to main content
Closed: Friday, April 3, Sunday, April 5 and Monday, April 6.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Countless Journeys. One Canada.
  • Facility Rentals
  • Boutique
FR

Main Menu

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
  • Visit
    Visit +

    Visit

    • Plan Your Visit
    • Hours & Admission Prices
    • Location & Parking
    • Guided Tours
    • Group Reservations
    • Accessibility
  • Exhibitions
    Exhibitions +

    Exhibitions

    • Exhibitions
    • Travelling Exhibitions
  • Events
    Events +

    Events

    • Events & Programs
    • Artist in Residence
    • Perfect Pairings Call for Participants
  • Learn
    Learn +

    Learn

    • Education Groups
    • Virtual Field Trips
    • Lesson Plans and Activities
    • Discoveries for Everyone
  • Research
    Research +

    Research

    • Immigration Records
    • Immigration History
    • Historic Pier 21
    • Oral History
  • Collections
    Collections +

    Collections

    • Search the Collection
    • About the Collection
    • Reproductions, Use and Loans
    • Donations to the Collection
  • Support
    Support +

    Support

    • Your Donation
    • Ways to Give
    • Donor Impact
    • Search the Virtual Walls
    • Sobey Wall of Honour
    • Wall of Service
    • Wadih M. Fares Wall of Tribute
  • About
    About +

    About

    • About the Museum
    • Accessibility Plan & Feedback Process
    • Governance & Corporate Reports
    • Media Centre
    • Do Business With Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Welcome Home to Canada
    • Volunteer
    • Staff Directory
  • Facility Rentals
  • Boutique
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Countless Journeys. One Canada.
  • Facility Rentals
  • Boutique
FR
  1. Home

  • Cres Pascucci
    … Hi Molly, It’s me. The man who loves you. I was so lucky to have you as a wife and to be with you for 25 years as your husband. I told you that I loved you … have touched you more. I remember that first kiss in Corner Brooke. I can still taste it today so sweet so giving so wonderful. I remember …
  • Perfectly Delicious
    Lobster dip with ka’ak al-Quds, the first recipe created by the Museum’s Perfect Pairings program. Photo 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. Firstly, we’re cooking up a new exhibition about food called …
  • Perfectly Delicious
    Lobster dip with ka’ak al-Quds, the first recipe created by the Museum’s Perfect Pairings program. Photo 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. Firstly, we’re cooking up a new exhibition about food called …
  • Maksymchuk Andrew Anna
    … struggles and enormous challenges faced Andrew and Anna Maksymchuk as they struggled to scrounge a living and raise a family under the … endured enough. He had heard about the promise of free land in Canada. His pioneering spirit stirred within him, yearning for a free life, new …
  • The Suitcase Activity
    Ideal for: Ages 9 - 15 Decorate Your Suitcase Decorate the outside of your suitcase with the things that represent you: the baggage and things you take with you everywhere you go. You may want to include things like hobbies, interests, favourites, or people, places or things that are important to …
  • Frank Franz Danner
    … for training. They advertised in the local newspapers overseas and set up more embassies to process interested applicants. And lots of us came in the 1950s and 1960s. In 1958, I was ready to immigrate to Canada; the boat was the only available and … could select their destination; others were assigned to places out west until they were able to repay their debt. I selected Toronto. I …
  • Maria Teresa DiGiandomenico
    … (Rasetta) Pier 21 Immigration Story aboard Vulcania, 1956 The adventure began on June 8, 1956 for my mother Elena DiGiandomenico, … make enough money so that he could bring the family to Canada to join his other relatives who had recently moved there. He returned to Italy …
  • Historical Thinking (2) : Establish Historical Significance
    … Historian (Updated January 28, 2022) Establishing historical significance” is the first skill of historical literacy put forward by the … is a challenging concept: one of the things that a historian has to do is make a decision about what is and is not important in the … Historical Thinking (2) : Establish Historical Significance …
  • H.F. Leuteritz
    … This is a first-hand account that goes with the Immigration Story (as well as other documents, audio recording, and photos) of the …
  • Deciphering Family Facts from Family Lore
    … Our family histories are the stories that we decide to repeat and share, editing out the parts … that were unclear or unseemly, and over generations those stories become our truths. But what if there was someone who could help decipher … Deciphering Family Facts from Family Lore …

Pagination

  • « First First page
  • ‹ Previous Previous page
  • …
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • …
  • Next › Next page
  • Last » Last page
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • TripAdvisor

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
© 2025 All Rights Reserved.
1055 Marginal Road, Halifax NS B3H 4P7
T: 902-425-7770 • F: 902-423-4045
Toll Free: 1-855-526-4721 • info@pier21.ca

  • Events and Weddings
  • Shop
  • Media Enquiries
  • Contact Us
  • Filming and Photography
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility at the Museum
  • Accessibility Plan
  • Take Down Policy

Symbol of the Canadian Government