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  • Immigrant Voices: Diverse Reactions to the Transatlantic Voyage from Europe to Canada’s Shores
    … This collection includes first-hand accounts of what it was like to come to Canada including: travelling by ship, first impressions of Pier … voyage.” Eventually, the Poggi family arrived at Pier 21 on Christmas Day in 1956. [3] In its final year of operation as an ocean immigration … the Holland America Line. Matthews notes that the ship provided good service and his son in particular found the ship’s pool “was the bath …
  • Gido Habib’s Ful Breakfast - Shahir Massoud
    … with a pinch of salt. Step 5: Remove the flatbreads from the oven and top with the sliced red onion. Place the eggs on top, then finish with … French Culinary Institute. With classic French training, Massoud combined academia with real world experience in some of New York's most … as the chef-host of the daily show "The Goods". Shahir went on to host 260 episodes of national television, and even had the chance to cook …
  • Early Political and Public Responses to Canada’s Official Multiculturalism Policy, 1971-1972
    … became a widely-used metaphor for cultural pluralism in modern Canada, the use of such terms to describe Canadian diversity can be traced back to the early interwar period. Against the backdrop … Early Political and Public Responses to Canada’s Official Multiculturalism Policy, 1971-1972 …
  • Captain William A. Cowan
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  • Trooper Charles C. Cann
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  • The Life of a Can-Haitian by Fraser
    … Haitian boy and girl so I had Haitian siblings and together we went to Canada. Living in Canada was hard - it was like a fairy tale, but I was the strange beast … The Life of a Can-Haitian by Fraser …
  • Pav Bhaji - Arvinda and Preena Chauhan
    … soft bun to serve with it. Step 1: For the bhaji: In a large pot, combine the potatoes, cauliflower, beans, red peppers, water, and 1 … the vegetables until smooth. Cook for 10 minutes, until all the ingredients are combined. Add a little water if necessary to make a soft … with a toasted pav on the side. Add a pat of butter as a garnish on top, red onions and cilantro to taste, and a lemon wedge on the side. …
  • Tibetan Immigration to Canada
    … Quebec, Alberta and Manitoba. The federal government decided that the future acceptance of Tibetan refugees would depend on the successful … ed. Paul Robert Magocsi (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999), 1268-1269. Dirks, Canada’s Refugee Policy , 236. Given, “Tibetans,” … See Programs/Services section of the Tibetan Canadian Cultural Centre website: http://www.tcccgc.org . Citizenship and Immigration Canada, “ …
  • Theodore and Maria Jacobs
    … his wife Maria to Canada on March 5, 1954, he thought to himself, “welcome home”. This wasn’t the first time Theo would set voyage from the … upon returning from Indonesia went to Agricultural College for three days a week (a 20 km bike ride one way) – both of which would prove … Theo asked the bishop which country he would choose to emigrate to, and the bishop said Canada. From then on, Theo decided that was …
  • “We Wanted to Come to Canada”: Pier 21 and the Arrival of Polish Orphans
    … to Iran after the Anglo-Soviet invasion of the country. In search of food and security, civilian deportees, including women and … Many of the older children added that they had voluntarily chosen to come to Canada despite communist claims to the contrary. Image of USAT … her parents had died in Siberia, she and her compatriots “…wanted to come to Canada, we do not want to go back to Poland.” [13] Meanwhile, a …

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