The Gateway That Changed Canada Immigrant Anne Renaud sheds light on

Anne Renaud sheds light on an experience shared by so many

whether that's a family connection to Pier 21

Author: Anne Renaud

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Whitecap Books

The Gateway That Changed Canada Immigrant Anne Renaud sheds light onFrom 1928 to 1971, Pier 21 in Halifax served as the front door to Canada, the entryway through which more than 1. 5 million people passed. A legion of volunteers, medical staff, and immigration personnel kept vigil at the pier from one decade to the next, greeting and directing the human tide that flowed and ebbed through its doors. The work helped shape who they were, and gave rise to stories that they and those who passed through collected in