• Political Involvement and Divisiveness - Frank Scarfino
    Life in the United States Time 0:03:04 Transcript I was one of the, yes, I was one of the,—it would be arrogant to say student leaders, but I was one of the co-presidents of a group that was, I don’t know if you heard about it here, but the Students for Democratic Society. So, we were—there was a …
  • Success Through Hard Work by Farial
    Time 0:06:08 Transcript I still remember the day when I received my acceptance letter to the University of Guelph. I had tears in my eyes and I jumped out of my seat and I started running to my family members to share with them that finally I made it to the University. I always had a dream to go to …
  • Gentlemen’s Agreement, 1908
    Gentlemen’s Agreement, 1908 …
  • Continuous Journey Regulation, 1908
    Continuous Journey Regulation, 1908 …
  • The Right Mixture by May
    Time 0:03:54 Transcript As a child, I spoke only Icelandic until I began school in grade one. I grew up knowing that Icelanders were expected to marry Icelanders. When my cousin arranged a blind date for a Christmas social and I found out he was Ukrainian. I gasped! My date said, "Would you like to …
  • Immigration Act, 1910
    Immigration Act, 1910 …
  • Order-in-Council PC 1911-1324
    Order-in-Council PC 1911-1324 …
  • A Good Life by Metta
    Time 0:03:42 Transcript There was nothing to do in Arnes so when I finished grade 11, I went to Winnipeg and I stayed with my best friend Mary Daniels family. Ruth, Mary’s mother, was a war bride and she took me round all over to find a job but nobody had any openings. When we were just about home …
  • Naturalization Act, 1914
    Naturalization Act, 1914 …
  • Immigration Act Amendment, 1919
    Immigration Act Amendment, 1919 …