Immigration
Recent stories about immigration
A moment in history: Nov. 21, 1981
On this day in 1981, an Edmonton newspaper was sharing stories about the thousands of refugees who had settled in the city after the Vietnam War.
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A moment in history: March 15, 1929
On this day 94 years ago, Edmontonians were all set to cheerfully celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
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Mother and advocate wages final campaign to avoid deportation
A Filipina who came to Edmonton as a temporary foreign worker and went on to win a human-rights award for her advocacy work is scheduled to be deported in July, likely bringing her six-year-old Canadian-born daughter with her if she has to go.
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A moment in history: April 20, 1905
On this day 117 years ago, some of the new arrivals at Immigration Hall were saying the building was starting to show its age.
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