The Emigrant Statue

heartfelt tribute

This statue is very moving. To see the man, leaving home with only a small suitcase in hand and leaving the family behind is representative of how our country was built.

heartfelt tribute

This statue is very moving. To see the man, leaving home with only a small suitcase in hand and leaving the family behind is representative of how our country was built.

Honoring those that traveled far

We don't necessarily think about the perils of immigration these days because much information is available about where we might go. Think about spending all your money to travel on a mode of transpor...

Honoring those that traveled far

We don't necessarily think about the perils of immigration these days because much information is available about where we might go. Think about spending all your money to travel on a mode of transpor...

honoring emigrants

In front of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 [the Halifax version of New York’s Ellis Island], sculptor Armando Barbon bronze/marble creation was unveiled on 19 September 2013 and honors ...