Learn about the experiences of immigrants as they arrived in Canada, and the vital role of immigration to Canada. The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 has two large galleries full of fascinating, interactive activities to help visitors understand the role of immigration as it shapes Canada’s identity.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 also has a staffed research centre, where you can drop in and do some genealogical research. Did you have a relative or ancestor who came to Canada as an immigrant? Check their name against the museum’s database of ship’s records.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21:
Where: 1055 Marginal Road, Halifax
Phone: (902) 425-7770
Website: pier21.ca
