Pier 21

CareerBeacon Presents MoveFwd

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 30, 2022 /CNW/ - CareerBeacon is proud to bring MoveFwd to Halifax, Nova Scotia, for the company's first-ever event.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 30, 2022 /CNW/ - CareerBeacon is proud to bring MoveFwd to Halifax, Nova Scotia, for the company's first-ever event.
  • MoveFwd is designed to be a motivator for existing and aspiring people leaders to move forward post-pandemic.
  • MoveFwd will take place on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at Pier 21, 1055 Marginal Rd, in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • MoveFwd, presented by CareerBeacon, is a conference for existing and aspiring people leaders.

Villa Charities Announces Winners of 2022 Scholarship Program

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
Vaughan, Ontario Graduate Scholarship, George Brown College, Long-term care, Organization, Learning, Patient, CEO, Student, VCI, GTA, Ageing, Pier 21, Internal medicine, Foundation, Leadership, Anxiety, Undergraduate education, Culinary arts, KPMG, GLOBE, Education, Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies, Charitable organization, Tourism, Management, Medicine, Casino

TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Villa Charities is excited to announce the winners of its third annual national scholarship program for post-secondary undergraduate and graduate students.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Villa Charities is excited to announce the winners of its third annual national scholarship program for post-secondary undergraduate and graduate students.
  • The third year of the Villa Charities Scholarship Program was launched in February 2022 and is available to students of any heritage who help further Villa Charities mission of enriching lives through experiences and services that honour Italian culture and heritage.
  • I am thrilled that the third year of our scholarship program has been our most successful year yet, said Marco DeVuono, President and CEO, Villa Charities Inc. Each of the 2022 scholarship recipients exemplifies the importance of their heritage and how it aligns with Villa Charities mission.
  • Four students will receive The Villa Charities Renzo Pillon Memorial Scholarship and four students will be the recipient of the Villa Charities Culinary Scholarship, supported in part by The Food Dudes.

Minister Guilbeault Announces Reappointment of Director of Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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GATINEAU, QC, June 15, 2021 /CNW/ - The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced today the reappointment of Marie Chapman as Director of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for a four-year term, beginning October 20, 2021.

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  • GATINEAU, QC, June 15, 2021 /CNW/ - The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced today the reappointment of Marie Chapman as Director of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for a four-year term, beginning October 20, 2021.
  • She was a central figure in the museum's creation and served as its chief operating officer from 2008 to 2011.
  • Under her leadership, Pier 21 has evolved into a national museum with the facilities, technology and team to share the diverse history of the Canadian immigration experience with visitors from across Canada and around the world.
  • As a museum in the Canadian Heritage portfolio, the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 explores the theme of immigration to Canada to help the public understand the experiences of immigrants as they arrived in Canada.

A Message from the National Museums of Canada

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Friday, March 13, 2020
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OTTAWA, March 13, 2020 /CNW/ - Due to the COVID-19 virus, the national museums have made the decision to close the museums across Canada to visitors and all other groups, effective Saturday, March 14 and until further notice.

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  • OTTAWA, March 13, 2020 /CNW/ - Due to the COVID-19 virus, the national museums have made the decision to close the museums across Canada to visitors and all other groups, effective Saturday, March 14 and until further notice.
  • We regret the impact of this decision on the individuals, families and groups who use our facilities.
  • However, we believe that this decision is in the best interests of all the communities we serve.
  • This message is from the Canadian Museum of History, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, the Canadian Museum of Nature, the Canadian War Museum, Ingenium and the National Gallery of Canada.