Tag Archives: Pier 21

LAC’s Atlantic office moving to Pier 21

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Gail Dever

If you have ever visited the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax to research your family history, you may have left disappointed. For genealogists, there is less there than we would like. But that is about to … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 14, 2015

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Gail Dever

Genealogy is about family. It is about reaching out and connecting with people around the world. Today, the world reaches out to mourn with the families in France who are suffering tremendous loss. My sincere condolences to all who lost … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 15, 2014

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Remembrance Day — Honour Roll by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: Beyond the BMD. Généalogie et archives Saint-Laurent has Moved to the Cornwall (Ontario) Public Library by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online … Continue reading →

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Pier 21 to close for six months

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Gail Dever

The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax will close for six months on Friday for an expansion and renovations. Chief executive officer Marie Chapman said, “The $12-million project has been in the works since the facility became … Continue reading →

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