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    … is allowed? Non-flash photography and video recording for personal/non-commercial use. Live-streaming video apps such as Instagram and … Unauthorized photoshoots/staged photography without prior approval. Commercial and press photo requests For photography of Museum artifacts … Nathaline Piedrahita-Budiman External Relations T: 902-425-7770 ext. 264   Media Release Policy As a public institution, the Canadian Museum …
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    … a place where to live or give you a job. My life in Chile was safe, comfortable. It was an academic life. I worked in a publishing house, … students. I loved writing, the importance of language and making complex ideas easy to understand. My family is very close. I have … way to reach that goal was through a total immersion. I decided to come to a country where it was the spoken language. The idea was to …
  • How a Chicken Pox Quarantine Brought one Family to Canada
    … Canada would have lost Margarita Bruehler nee Sosnowsky to Paraguay if her brother hadn’t come down with the chickenpox. Margarita’s early childhood memories are … in an unforeseen, and maybe, if we are really fortunate, wonderful outcome. Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (S2017.267.1) Margarita …
  • Quarantine at Pier 21 Made Coming to Canada feel like being put in Jail
    … itself been a trial. Under Nazi occupation, my father, Herman, had become involved in Resistance activities, a risk which was finally … Beer pull away from the dock, my mother cried. She had not chosen to come to Canada to be "put in jail." I think we can all relate to the … Quarantine at Pier 21 Made Coming to Canada feel like being put in Jail …
  • Sapper Tony Anton E. Vermeulen
    … to try something to new, and heard that things were much better in Canada. He immigrated to Canada in March of 1927. My parents were unable to travel together, as … Anna, myself, 4 years old, and my baby sister Marie, immigrated to Canada on the ship Nieuw Amsterdam, arriving in Halifax at Pier 21 on …
  • Rudolph P. Bratty Hall
    The Pier 21 Story Exhibit Space In the Rudolph P. Bratty Hall, interactive exhibits provide guests with the opportunity to discover our nations rich multicultural history. The Gateway, which overlooks the Halifax Harbour, provides a wonderful setting. Rudolph P. Bratty Hall offers space for: …
  • Rudolph P. Bratty Hall
    The Pier 21 Story exhibit space In the Rudolph P. Bratty Hall, interactive exhibits provide guests with the opportunity to discover our nations rich multicultural history. The Gateway, which overlooks the Halifax Harbour, provides a wonderful setting. Rudolph P. Bratty Hall offers space for: …
  • Datta and Pat Saungikar
    … after 5 years at her own request due to marriage and emigrating to Canada. Due to the restrictions in the Indian Navy about marrying … one to Litton Systems in Rexdale, Ontario and their reply was- if you can be in Canada by February 28th- you have a job! He returned to UK at Christmas …
  • Bridges by Tongda
    … daddy around me. I only had instant noodles as my meals for a month. Comparing to my hometown, life here was boring. I asked myself: Why am … it’s not exactly like how I learned in China. Maybe my dream job will come from my knowledge of Japanese language and culture. Why did I come to Canada? The answer is I am born in a Chinese family and falling …
  • A Letter to Ify by Patricia
    … said that everyone has a story: How true! My immigration story is not complete without you! it is already 365 days since you left us. My … if I didn’t call you, you would call me. Suddenly there was a break in communication. Even when I called you, and asked, You said you were … about you Ify. IFY BAY... BAY... It’s been 365 days since I lost your companionship. I miss your advice, your input, your smile, your voice. …

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