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… Di Zio Donato Donata Antonio Liliana …
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… Belluno, Italy... You blessed us with your rich culture, vibrant traditions and enduring values. Your courage, sacrifice and hard work laid the foundation for the strong, diverse Canada we cherish today. Your journey and dreams made ours … Famiglia Bellunese di Toronto (Est. 1967) …
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… "Unto Every Person There is a Name" Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Time: 10:00 am Location: In-person event at the … Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Remembrance Day 2026 …
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… I told him when he is ready that I am always here. I feel I have accomplished my goals. My family in the Philippines is very proud of what I have accomplished in Canada. Whenever I visit them, they take me around and …
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… September 23, 1951 - Concetta; June 12, 1954 - Michele Age on Arrival: 26 - Concetta; 23 - Michele Born in the south eastern community of Carpino, Foggia, Concetta Faiella immigrated … We want to acknowledge and thank them for taking the risks they did to come to a new country, not knowing the language, not having work and …
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… became rougher. It was difficult sleeping at night, but during the day, Luigi and a newly found friend would go to the centre of the ship … while searching for work in Ottawa. Although work was plentiful, the city was foreign and the language difficult to learn and it was not … very early in her life and, although her beloved father tried his best, her life had been a struggle. Poverty and hunger, especially …
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… In a statement to the House of Commons on 8 October 1971, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau announced … society. The policy of multiculturalism was implemented based on the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism. The commission was …
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… fare for train travel, rather than the reduced settler rate. [4] The Commissioner of Immigration for Western Canada bribed a medical … in British Guiana who was living in the United States and wished to come to Canada. [6] Racist attitudes about Black settlement in the … government’s desire to prevent Black settlement in Canada. (See a more complete discussion of the context here: The Colour Bar at the Canadian …
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… aged eight, my brother Duro, jr., aged four, Erika, our mother, aged 26, and me aged six. Once on board the truck, Mom said, "Let's all hold hands and we did." Then Mom's eyes lit up and her …
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… Ann and Marinus Antonius Koggel entered Pier 21 in Halifax, September 26, 1952, Arriving aboard the Zuiderkruis from the Netherlands. I left … to marry me a few months later. We got married in August of 1952 and set sail for Canada a month later, on September 18th. Ann's father was opposed to the marriage and the move and said when we left Holland that he was sending his daughter to her grave …