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… First Day in Canada Time 0:02:30 Transcript … the first one was—it was so special like the feeling of being here and feel like uh, This is the place I would like to stay. So …
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… in Canada. Not knowing when she would see them again, saying good-bye to her sister, brother and mother was extremely difficult. Her … my father returned to Italy in December 1957 and married his hometown sweetheart on February 15, 1958. My father returned to Canada on March 11,1958 without his bride. The Captain of the ship showed great concern for my mother - she was four months pregnant …
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… Experience with Racism and Discrimination Time 0:02:47 Transcript As an immigrant that emigrated from one country to another, from one country to another, you are expecting challenges. You expected the worse and I was prepared for that. But the one thing that I was not prepared them was for is racist challenges. I was …
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… Where everyone ishelpful, important, and those are the values I find in Canada. I have never regretted being here in Canada. One of my colleagues, human rights defender …
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… Leaving Home and Coming to Canada Time 1:48 Transcript They didn’t tell us the exact reason … I even didn’t ask how our family was selected. They simply called us in their office and said, Madan, your family is selected for the settlement, as a pilot project group. And the settlement will be in Canada. The Canadian government has agreed to settle the pilot …
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… Getting Permanent Resident Status Time 0:02:47 Transcript (Translated from … residency. There’s a medical section too: you see a doctor, etc... Since I’d been working in Quebec for about 2 years, I had no extra steps because they said … Yolaine Maudet …
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… home on 1 July 1902 with his brother Albert . He and his brother were found wandering in the streets of the East End of London by the police, who contacted the National Society for the Prevention of … behalf of the children. Samuel consented to their admission, and they went to live in two separate Barnardo's homes in East London, near …
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… Children August 1, 1953 - Waterman We left Holland on July 24, 1953 and arrived in Halifax August 1, 1953 … spent most of the voyage in a bunk seasick and not liking the water anyway, she was not a happy person at all. We were too young to understand …
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… The Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Immigration of Italian Labourers to Montreal and the … recent influx of Italian labourers to Montreal and their exploitation by immigration agents. There were at least 6,000 Italians in Montreal …