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… Luncheon with a Fascinating Canadian Date: Friday, May 8, 2026 Time: 11:30am Location: Fairmont Royal York, 100 Front St. W. Toronto, ON In support of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. For event … Fascinating Canadian Speaker Series …
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… Ralston was born in 1918 in River Philip, Nova Scotia. His parents, Willard and Annie Ripley, raised eight … the farm. Four of them are veterans of World War II. Ralston's war service started in February, 1942, when at the age of 24 he enlisted at … small arms and infantry battle tactics. He went overseas in July, 1943 via the Queen Elizabeth I. (continued as instructor at Witely and …
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… Pier 21 today, as it was in years past, is a building. For visitors past and … I have seen. Heather was one of our summer students. It was a quiet day in the exhibition and she saw a man sitting alone on one of the …
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… In the 2001 movie The Wedding Planner , we watch JLo with her calm professional demeanour and … works like a charm!). The next item on my list would be sandpaper . It can be used in a pinch as an emery board, to remove fuzzy pills on a … at the ready. I love being an event professional because each day is different with new clients, events, problems to solve and the …
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… the Soods got transferred first to Kenya and then emigrated to Canada, arriving in 1969. “They packed up what they could and basically … to Canada, staying with family in Calgary before making their way to Nova Scotia. “They started from scratch in little old Pictou county.” …
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… Transcript I loved the airport—it might sound silly, to you. But coming from an island, a very small airport, when you see something that's that big, it’s, Wow, this is beautiful. And, again, coming back home and see all the cars. Because in an island you don’t … in Toronto two weeks after arriving in Canada. She remained with the company for five years before she resigned so that she could take care …
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… worked in the new Michelin tire plant. Daxa attended the Nova Scotia Community College for book-keeping and secretarial administration. She …
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… "Buon Compleanno, Papà! … On your 70th birthday, we gift you this permanent space on the wall at Pier 21 to honour not …
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… Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: SS Olympia Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: … and Pier 21; a landed immigrant. After processing, she found her way aboard a train bound for Oshawa, Ontario to be reunited with her … Velia Ida Bombino …
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… to immigrate to Canada after talking to Pedro’s brother who had come to Winnipeg, Manitoba as a refugee shortly after the coup. Ruth, …