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… is our family dog and she’s, like—she’s very attached to the children. So my husband was looking for a place for him who can adopt Sugar, but, uh, my husband was so sad because Sugar waits by the porch outside of our home, waiting … high school. After waiting a long time to hear back from immigration officials in the United States, Julie’s father encouraged them to apply …
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… He left his studies at Prince of Wales College in September/39, in order to enlist with RCAMC. He was posted to military hospitals in … Lt. N/S (Dietician) Claire Mollard, RCAMC , from Saskatchewan, who had also been posted to the Halifax Military Hospital. They had three children. Upon his discharge, R.S.M. Bonnell continued his …
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… In the spring of 1913, 26-year-old Frank Karpowich bid farewell to his family in Mlyniska, … Scotia. He was in search of greener pastures, spurred by nervousness about the hostile political climate developing within his country and its … his discharge from the Austrian army some thirty months earlier, Frank had taken his wife, Pauline Lucy, and infant daughter, Angela Cecelia, …
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… by the end of the film they were the only ones left as everyone else had gone to their cabin seasick. The only one of the family who was … 60 to 80 hours per week (except Sundays), every week of every year for 26 years. Since the sponsors for the family were situated in both … a confusing sign-language conversation with a conductor, the family got on the train to Salisbury, however, their crate was on its way to …
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… and her child came in and we all shared this small space for the trip. How could my mother do this to us, I thought, but it had to be done to join my father in Canada. He had been away since … tooth ache not wanting to tell anyone for fear that it would be pulled out. The Chaplain was a consolation. This priest devoted himself to the …
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… don’t know if you heard about it here, but the Students for Democratic Society. So, we were—there was a wide range of people in that group, in … I did. I liked Marx and I liked Hegel. But I wasn't a member of the Communist Party. And most of the people, I know—I remember, there were also, were not members of the Communist Party. We were called, "Communists, traitors. How could you …
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… Scotia. They made their lives there and raised three children - Linda, Keith and Terry. …
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… up to an officer level called "second class". A "first class officer" had to be a citizen of a western country, usually an American, a … and entered the huge customs hall with Welcome to Canada on the wall in many languages, we each faced a customs officer standing at a … belonged to the Daughters of the Empire. Although many of us could not say "Good Morning" in English, each of us, regardless of linguistic …
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… country during the past few centuries. My dad, Armas Vaino Laurila, had the spirit and toughness seen in so many Finns and he was most certainly a "Sisukas Suomalainen". My … His only crime was that he was a policeman. Pa learned of this while at school and ran home to find his father and other war prisoners …
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… New Brunswick. He married Marjory Johnson of Montreal, Quebec. They had three sons: William Richard, Timothy Clayton and Keith David. Edmund died in November 1978. …