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… which was seeking settlers and made attractive promises to such newcomers. However the Russian Czars of that period reneged on promises … all made for great entertainment. The local children were always welcome to gather in the doorway and watch the action from a safe … he gouged himself badly with his shaving razor. He and his fellow soldiers spent the next days combing through the mountains of twisted …
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… giving an account of recent bombings and remarking, "now the Germans can swim across the English channel and invade Britain." In July, I … Anne MacKinnon Jeffrey , and later me, that we were leaving for Canada within forty-eight hours, with other Scottish evacuees. There … was the largest I had ever seen. It was spectacular! The following day, we spotted an iceberg, and later, we sighted land. Then, on August …
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… detailed accounts of who makes the best! I always cringe when Elders come to the restaurant and order it — they are my harshest critics. … However, I’ve tweaked my formula over the years and have finally come up with what I think is the perfect single recipe — at least for … since it’s a food adopted from early European contact, and the ingredients include processed white flour and white sugar. We acknowledge …
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… Switlo (US): When we were growing up we had— communities were divided in that, white people went to white schools, black kids went to … community in Uganda, very prosperous and educated. And we had a wonderful community life in many ways. Lots of religious events, the Aga … I think we really enjoyed our life in Uganda. Reasons for Leaving - Gendered Violence (Content Warning) Time 0:01:30 Transcript Interviewer: …
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… up early to work in the fields as it would get too hot later in the day. In summer, we walked and worked barefoot and, in the winter, we … from Milazzo to Rome to get a health check to ensure we were fit to come to Canada. We had to be in perfect health – no disabilities or contagious diseases. We also had to …
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… itself. Perhaps even more surprising is how successful members of the community have been . Among them are business and community leaders, provincial and federal politicians, and some of the … of Lebanese Canadians- nearly four times the national average. The community in general, including families from Diman and surrounding …
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… which was seeking settlers and made attractive promises to such newcomers. However the Russian Czars of that period reneged on promises … all made for great entertainment. The local children were always welcome to gather in the doorway and watch the action from a safe … he gouged himself badly with his shaving razor. He and his fellow soldiers spent the next days combing through the mountains of twisted …
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… pulled the wagons, the plow and provided us milk at the end of the day. We lived outside the war zone and when food got scarce in 1945 my …
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… Canada Immigrants from the Philippines have been by far the largest newcomer group. Why is this? Filipinos began arriving as temporary foreign … activities, and have formed a cultural association. They are overcoming challenges and contributing to the broader community. My name is Emily Burton. I am an Oral Historian at the …
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… itself. Perhaps even more surprising is how successful members of the community have been . Among them are business and community leaders, provincial and federal politicians, and some of the … of Lebanese Canadians- nearly four times the national average. The community in general, including families from Diman and surrounding …