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  • Charalampos Christoforatos
    Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Greece Ship Name: M.S. Argentina Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: September 19, 1951 Age on Arrival: 30 Charalampos and Athanasia Christoforatos: A Beautiful Life Lovingly dedicated to Charalampos (Bobby) and Athanasia (Sia) Christoforatos, who met, …
  • Museum’s Podcasts Unearth Unforgettable Stories
    Pictured, left to right, back row: Leya Evelyn, Paolo Pietropaolo, Ida Beltran-Lucila, Tina Pittaway, Rup Magon, Jorge Requena Ramos. Front row: Leila Marshy, Philip Moscovitch, Yousuf Karsh, Rey Tatad, Dinuk Wijeratne. The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 produces two podcasts. Countless …
  • Athanasia Christoforatos
    Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Greece Ship Name: S.S. Queen Frederica Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: July 2, 1955 Age on Arrival: 25 Charalampos and Athanasia Christoforatos: A Beautiful Life Lovingly dedicated to Charalampos (Bobby) and Athanasia (Sia) Christoforatos, who met, …
  • Soft Landing
    Seven beautifully crafted one-minute films about the impact newcomers had on Canada and the impact Canada had on them. From Jamaica , Stephanie builds connections between people of African descent and Northern Inuit communities. Described Video From Ghana , Margaret created and manages more than 14 …
  • Margaret Adu
    Animated by HP Black Music by Sigmund Washington Margaret Adu , Honorary Consul Ghana and former president of the Ghanaian Canadian Association of Calgary arrived in Alberta in 1993. Margaret is an award winning architect. She’s the founder and managing director of Aomega Group Inc.—a group of …
  • Margaret Adu, Described Video
    Animated by HP Black Music by Sigmund Washington Margaret Adu, Honorary Consul Ghana and former president of the Ghanaian Canadian Association of Calgary arrived in Alberta in 1993. Margaret is an award winning architect. She’s the founder and managing director of Aomega Group Inc.—a group of local …
  • Thy Anne Chu Quang
    Animated by Grace An Music by Sigmund Washington Thy Anne Chu Quang is from Vietnam and now lives in Montreal. She's a project coordinator for the Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach. She’s worked on projects with the French Solidarity Priority Fund and the French Agency for Development. Return to …
  • Thy Anne Chu Quang, Described Video
    Animated by Grace An Music by Sigmund Washington Thy Anne Chu Quang is from Vietnam and now lives in Montreal. She's a project coordinator for the Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach. She’s worked on projects with the French Solidarity Priority Fund and the French Agency for Development. Return to …
  • Leo Nupolu Johnson
    Animated by HP Black Music by Sigmund Washington Leo Johnson spent eight years in refugee camps after fleeing war-torn Liberia in 1998. He arrived in Canada in 2006. Leo was a semi-finalist in CBC’s Next Great Prime Minister Competition. He’s also received the YMCA Peace Medal and the World …
  • Leo Nupolu Johnson, Described Video
    Animated by HP Black Music by Sigmund Washington Leo Johnson spent eight years in refugee camps after fleeing war-torn Liberia in 1998. He arrived in Canada in 2006. Leo was a semi-finalist in CBC’s Next Great Prime Minister Competition. He’s also received the YMCA Peace Medal and the World …

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