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… of origin: Germany We left Bayreuth in Bavaria in the back of a USA Army 2 1/2 truck for the long ride to Bremen, our departure point. I will … the word "Winnipeg” and was afraid to fall asleep fearing she would miss her stop. Little did she realize how far Winnipeg was away and how …
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… of Jewish immigrants who entered Canada through this port and made an enormous contribution to their adopted land. En l’honneur des … juifs entrés au Canada par ce port et en reconnaissance de leur grande contribution à leur pays d’adoption. Dedicated by the … Canadian Jewish Congress and Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Canada. Dédié par le Conseil Juif de l' Atlantique, le Congrès Juifs canadien …
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… Mom’s Story – Nina Hrychuk (nee Lysack) July 21, 1929 – the date that our Mom’s family arrived at Pier 21. Mom was only 4 years old (the second youngest child), so didn’t remember much about the trip, … ocean trip – seeing whales and large schools of fish, climbing anchor chains, and seeing moving pictures for the first time. It was a big …
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… "Buon Compleanno, Papà! … On your 70th birthday, we gift you this permanent space on the wall at Pier 21 … but all your many contributions in making Canada a better place to live." — Calla Family Commemorative Plaque Dedicate a special … for details.) Keepsake Plaque Commemorative plaque donors are eligible to purchase a Keepsake plaque at a cost of $150 plus applicable …
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… who enters the Scotiabank Family History Centre is greeted by a knowledgeable and experienced staff member ready to help you research. Be … for someone arriving in Canada before 1865 are low, as there are no comprehensive lists. 1865 - 1935: Canada started keeping immigration … Canadian and most American ports of arrival, as well as some European departure records. After 1935: Access to Canadian immigration records …
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… The Immigration Act of 1910 further enhanced the discretionary powers of government to regulate the … have $200 in their possession before being permitted entry (PC 926, 9 May 1910), while all other immigrants, male and female, were required …
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… In 1952, the government of Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent passed the first new immigration act since 1910. The Immigration Act of 1952 was not a significant departure from prior …
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… her home province of Nova Scotia, taking particular pleasure in annual visits to the Shelburne Harbour area. In 1985, Pamela began a long and … sector, Pamela was on hand for many noteworthy events - the 1987 mass migrant arrival in Nova Scotia, when 174 migrants waded ashore; …
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… The Call: This is an open call for all immigrants and refugees , as … Participants must be located in Nova Scotia . Closed for applications. The Project: Perfect Pairings is a project-based program bringing together diverse community members in the design of recipes blending …
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… In honour of all Macedonians from the Lerin Region of Macedonia who have made Canada their home from the early 1900s to the present. En l'honneur de tous les Macédoniens de la région de Lerin de la Macédoine qui se sont établis au Canada … The Lerin Region Macedonian Cultural Association of Canada • МАКЕДОНСКО …