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  • Transformation by Marion
    … people here in the Yukon, I began to believe in myself. I learned to become a professional child care worker and after years I decided to go …
  • No eggs or butter? Baking during difficult times is nothing new.
    … reconstruction period, the Canadian Government wanted to fulfill its commitments to England by providing a vast quantity of food supplies … to support the war effort. Credit: Economy Recipes for Canada’s “Housoldiers.” Toronto: Canada Starch Company Ltd. 1943. From Laurier House … everyday and special recipes depending on the availability of ingredients. For example, they could replace sugar with maple syrup, …
  • Jack Teake Hallema
    … farm I worked at he could not pronounce my Dutch name so the farmer said "I will call you Jack" and that is what it has been ever since. However, it was the best trip I ever made and I am so proud of my Canadian citizenship. "O …
  • The Wheel of Conscience
    The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, and Daniel Libeskind, architect, unveil the Wheel of Conscience on January 20, 2011. © SteveKaiserPhotography.ca Commemorating the St. Louis Voyage The Wheel of Conscience is a memorial for 900 Jewish refugees aboard the MS St. …
  • Canadian Madeira Club • Casa da Madeira Community Centre
    … Canadian Madeira Club Casa da Madeira Community Centre In commemoration of 102 Portuguese Pioneers … endured. Thank you. Em homenagem aos 102 Pioneiros Portugueses vindos da Ilha da Madeira a 06/02/1953. O Canadian Madeira Clube Casa da Madeira … Canadian Madeira Club • Casa da Madeira Community Centre …
  • Duchess of Bedford A (SS) (1928-1947) DI2013.49.1
    … be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Duchess of Bedford A (SS) (1928-1947) DI2013.49.1 …
  • Jamaican Nova Scotian Connections: From the Maroons to the Present Day
    … the migration of the Maroons in the 18th century until the present day. Community Presents A partnership program sharing the unique … Jamaican Nova Scotian Connections: From the Maroons to the Present Day …
  • A Taste of Something New: Adapting to Food in a New Country
    … relatable challenge is adapting to new and unfamiliar foods. In Canada, one is inevitably exposed to different food from around the … have the same kind of Ubugali that we have back home. So I called my best friend who lives in Montreal, and I asked if they have it there since it is a big city and it often has more selection than in Halifax. As it turned out …
  • Joan Winifred Gallant
    …  It was there she met Les Gallant , a handsome Canadian Air Force soldier.  Les was attending university but on his free evenings, they … coast of England.  The mix-up occurred as the American air base commander failed to relay their safe landing to RAF 432 East Moor. Les completed his last mission in February 1945 and continued working at …
  • Milan V. Gregor
    … Nelly docked at Pier 21 in the early morning, we all came to the shore side of the ship and watched the action below. We heard the dock … Canadian bread. Today I like it, but only as a breakfast toast with jam. But considering the sheer number of immigrants Pier 21 had to … every volunteer and all immigration and customs officers tried their best to make us feel welcome. They knew our anxiety. By 5 p.m., or …

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