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  • Moving Around by Youmei
    Time 0:04:04 Transcript What does a new life mean to you? There are many reasons to start a new life. I had to start a new life when the Cultural Revolution happened. When it finished, I was able to go back to school and could start life again. I decided to move to Japan to change my life then. As …
  • Hike to Self-Rediscovery by Ardie
    Time 0:02:44 Transcript I planned my life to have a career in media communication and with my mind set I spent my life to achieve that goal. I had several opportunities to join group that allowed me to see what might my future will be in the world of media. My life was exciting attending parties, …
  • The Reunion
    … A man drives down Terminal Road towards Pier 21. He is wearing a blue shirt; next to him his … weregentiles, most were anti-Nazi and would have resisted if any attempt had been made to hurt her family; but the good people of Broesen would not be exempt from the madness engulfing the world outside their little town. …
  • Dick Irene Leslie Fiona Cairney
    … daughter Fiona. While waiting for the late evening train to Liverpool, we met fellow travellers Margaret and Alfie Mclean. They were a great … near it, so when the train stopped at the station, we rushed out to buy milk, bread, and cheese. Gazing out the windows of the train, we …
  • Sister by Heather
    Time 0:02:23 Transcript My Oma was always very close with her sister. They had three brothers and their mother died when they were young, so they stuck together and supported one another as they were growing up. When she got married, my Oma made the decision to move with her new husband to Canada. …
  • Here & Now by Kate
    Time 0:02:52 Transcript I didn't know how cold it would be in Canada until our arriving in the winter of 2007. In that December, we received winter storms almost every week; people wore heavy boots and thick coats, streets were piled up with snow like grey walls. Coming from Taiwan where we have …
  • Voy y vuelvo by Abel
    … Voy y vuelvo by Abel …
  • Francesco Geraldo Sabbadin
    … was 12 years olf and the youngest was 4 years old. My early years were spent going from the orphanage to work on the family farm when I … crossing of the ocean, it was a sad story. I was sea-sick most of the way and did not see much of the deck. The TSS Olympia landed at Pier 21 … Francesco Geraldo Sabbadin …
  • Bill,Eva,George,Tom,Mae
    … Evdokia’s (Eva’s or Kia’s) husband, Vasilios (Bill) Meditskos, flew and immigrated to Canada from Greece on July 9th, 1955. Bill was … of sunny and good weather. The boat stopped in different ports on the way to Canada, specifically Naples, Palermo, and Gibraltar. Eva and her …
  • Sounding the Bamboo by Gaehan
    Time 0:04:55 Transcript You know, when you are working, life is so busy, you don’t have time to reflect. But once you’ve retired there is so much time. Actually I don’t know what to do. I have no projects, no deadlines, no place to go. I need to do something with mindfulness, but my mind feels like …

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