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This blog entry has been expanded upon by its author Jan Raska PhD and can now be found under Research, Immigration History: …
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… Walker of London, England. The story of their meeting and marriage can be found under her plaque: Hazel West - War Bride. Column 21 …
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… Canada”, telling the story of ten Dutch immigrants, illustrated by ten comic book artists. The Museum has adapted two of these stories for a …
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… on the ship "Aquitania", I disembarked in Halifax on May 1st, 1946. I can remember the band on shore playing "Here comes the bride". And the kind welcome we received. Canada has been good to me. Although, I was very homesick, having grown …
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… 1986 to assist Italian veterans with their needs. And at age 81 still can be found in the Italian Vice-Counsel office three days a week. Mr. …
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… Educational Bursary Fund recognizes Ruth’s passion for Pier 21 and Canada, and her heartfelt commitment to making education accessible for … country have the opportunity to experience firsthand a vital part of Canada’s heritage and share in Ruth’s dream for a better Canada. You can make a donation in two ways: Donate → OR contact: …
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… payments are handled at PayPal, a secure online financial service. You can pay with a credit card without signing up for a PayPal account. For …
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… in the Vietnam War divided the country, and some individuals chose to come to Canada. Men who were drafted and did not want to participate in a war they did not believe in came to Canada, with or without the support of family and friends. Others came … Immigration from the United States to Canada During the Vietnam War …
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… information, and a selection of high-quality digital photos. About the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is located in the national … at the Halifax seaport where nearly one million immigrants landed in Canada from 1928 to 1971. Today, as Canada’s sixth national museum, we …