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Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: MS Saturnia Port of Entry: Pier 21 Date of Arrival: March 29, 1958 Age on Arrival: 18 I first decided to come to Canada when I was 17 years old. I wanted to come to Canada, because I wanted a better life and future. It was post WWII and my …
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Amorina DeAnna …
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Mansueto and Elia Aggio …
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My story is very similar to many others - in the first few months if there has been a road back I would have walked back home - no money, no family, no language. The first 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 …
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Nicholas and Angelique Kaketsis …
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Giovannina Siraco …
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Elda Degrazia …
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Ciriaco e Liguria Martone …
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Adriana S. Broekhuizen …
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Took the train to Montreal, only stayed a week. Then left to Toronto, stayed in Toronto for two weeks. Left for London, got a job for a couple of months. Then I got a job at General Steele where I learned how to build refrigerators. I stayed there until I retired. I am 85 years old now, next year I …