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Former passenger ship terminal in Halifax, Canada
Pier 21 is a former ocean liner terminal and immigration shed from 1928 to 1971 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nearly one million immigrants came to
Pier_21
Immigration Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada
The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (French: Musée canadien de l'immigration du Quai 21), in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is Canada's national museum
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian_Museum_of_Immigration_at_Pier_21
Raised structure in a body of water
A pier is a raised structure that rises above a body of water and usually juts out from its shore, typically supported by piles or pillars, and provides
Pier
Women who marry foreign military personnel during a war or occupation
nf.ca. "War Brides | Pier 21". Pier21.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-04-15. Retrieved 2016-04-02. "Pier 21 Museum". Pier 21. Retrieved 2008-05-13
War_bride
Canadian philanthropist (1923–2012)
Canadian philanthropist who co-founded the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was born and raised in New Waterford, Nova
Ruth_Goldbloom
Canadian comedy-drama series
streaming service, premiering on January 19, 2024. The series is produced by Pier 21 Films, with Russell Peters attached as an executive producer. On June 6
Late_Bloomer_(TV_series)
First diesel powered transatlantic passenger ship
to call at the Canadian Pier 21 immigration terminal in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and made 101 trips with immigrants to Pier 21. From 1942 to 1946, the United
MS_Gripsholm_(1924)
Canadian ocean liner that sank in 1914
Pointe-au-Père in Rimouski, Quebec, and at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Canadian government has passed legislation
RMS_Empress_of_Ireland
M4 Sherman (M4A2 variant)
Walter Melvin White, "Wall of Service", Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 "Sandy MacDonald, "Lieuts Walter White, Ernest Mingo and Bomb", Sunday
Bomb_(tank)
Pleasure pier in Southend-on-Sea
pleasure pier in the world. The bill to build the new pier, to replace a previous timber jetty, received royal assent as the Southend Pier Act 1829 (10
Southend_Pier
Italian passenger ship
immigrants to the historical Canadian immigration terminal Pier 21 on March 30, 1971, the day before the Pier closed its doors. In 1973, the Cristoforo Colombo
SS_Cristoforo_Colombo
Footpath in Nova Scotia, Canada
northern terminus. Three notable museums are located on the waterfront. The Pier 21 immigration museum is located at the southern terminus. The Maritime Museum
Halifax_Boardwalk
Queensland Urangan Pier, Hervey Bay, Queensland Belgium Pier, Blankenberge Nieuwpoort Pier Ostend Pier Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia White Rock Pier, White Rock
List_of_piers
U.S. amusement park (1905–1920)
Abbot Kinney's Venice Pier, also known as the Abbot Kinney Pier, the first Venice Pier, the Windward Avenue Pier, or the Venice Wharf, stood over the Pacific
Abbot_Kinney_Pier
Hospital in Nova Scotia, Canada
Hospital was an acute care hospital located in Halifax, Nova Scotia at Pier 21. The Public Health Journal, Vol. 19, No. 8 (August 1928), pp. 366–373 v
Canadian_Immigration_Hospital
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List of piers in the United Kingdom
List_of_piers_in_the_United_Kingdom
immigration from Europe making frequent voyages to New York City and the Pier 21 immigration facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. In March 1962 Edward
SS_Ryndam_(1950)
Canadian television sitcom
The series was created by Phung and Scott Townend, and is produced by Pier 21 Films. The series was shot in Hamilton, Ontario. It is set in the suburbs
Run_the_Burbs
Aspect of Canadian culture and natural history
Wonders of Canada, the Canoe, the Igloo, Niagara Falls, Old Quebec City, Pier 21 Halifax, Prairie Skies, and the Rockies. CBC anchor Peter Mansbridge commented
Seven_Wonders_of_Canada
Railway station in Nova Scotia, Canada
Ocean liner passenger terminal was planned for the Ocean Terminal piers (later Pier 21) and the ICR had plans to build a larger railway station and adjoining
Halifax_station_(Nova_Scotia)
Cunard line transatlantic ocean liner
bride ship taking Canadian war brides and their children from Liverpool to Pier 21 in Halifax in the early part of 1946 and Canadian service personnel including
RMS_Scythia
Dutch ocean liner
Boulogne. At Halifax she served Pier 21, which had opened in March 1928. Between 1929 and 1931 she called at Pier 21 a total of 32 times. In 1930 she
SS_Nieuw_Amsterdam_(1905)
Piers in New York City
New York City's piers have served important roles in the New York City's history, including as a major element of the city's industrial activity as well
List of piers in New York City
List_of_piers_in_New_York_City
Refugee ship
Baltic refugees from Sweden to Canada in 1948. The refugees' arrival at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia led to a controversy which played an important
SS_Walnut
Television series
Dussault, Nile Séguin, Wendy Litner and Winter Tekenos Levy.[citation needed] Pier 21 Productions announced in July 2015 that a pilot was in development. In
The_Beaverton_(TV_series)
Pleasure pier in the Dutch resort town of Scheveningen
The Scheveningen Pier is a pleasure pier in the Dutch resort town of Scheveningen near The Hague. Opened in 1961, the current pier is the second in the
Scheveningen_Pier
British passenger liner sunk in WWII
and with Halifax, Nova Scotia, in winter. After the construction of the Pier 21 immigration complex in Halifax in 1928, Athenia became a more frequent
SS_Athenia_(1922)
Pier with a theatre in Great Yarmouth, England
proposed in 1856. It was authorised by the Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier Act 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. xxviii), with building work commencing in September 1857
Britannia_Pier
Ruined 19th century pier in Brighton, England
The West Pier is a ruined pier in Brighton, England. Designed by Eugenius Birch and opening in 1866, the West End Pier, as it was originally known, was
West_Pier
Canadian citizens of Italian descent
year, many of the men working in the construction industry upon settling. Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia was an influential port of Italian immigration
Italian_Canadians
Pier in the Isle of Wight, England
1°09′38″W / 50.736721°N 1.160623°W / 50.736721; -1.160623 Ryde Pier is an early 19th century pier serving the town of Ryde, on the Isle of Wight, off the south
Ryde_Pier
"Order-in-Council PC 1911-1324 | Pier 21". pier21.ca. Retrieved 2021-05-26. "Immigration Regulations, Order-in-Council PC 1962-86, 1962 | Pier 21". pier21.ca. Retrieved
Canadian immigration and refugee law
Canadian_immigration_and_refugee_law
Canadian immigration official (1874–1959)
Immigration at Pier 21 "Daniel Libeskind The Wheel of Conscience Exhibit" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2019-12-21. "MS St
Frederick_Blair
1983 book
memorial, was displayed in Halifax's Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 to commemorate the MS St. Louis. In 2015, Liberal leader Justin Trudeau
None_Is_Too_Many
1917. Pier 21 opened in 1928 closer to the mouth of the Halifax Harbour which led to the closing of Pier 2 as an immigration shed. Today Pier 2's location
Pier_2,_Halifax
Pier and amusement park in New Jersey
The Steel Pier is a 1,000-foot-long (300 m) amusement park built on a pier of the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey, across from the Hard Rock Hotel
Steel_Pier
Italian Catholic activist and saint (1901–1925)
Pier Giorgio Frassati TOP (6 April 1901 – 4 July 1925) was an Italian Catholic activist and a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. He was dedicated
Pier_Giorgio_Frassati
Pier in Clacton-on-Sea, England
Clacton Pier is a pier located in the seaside resort town of Clacton-on-Sea in England. It was named Pier of the Year in 2020 by the National Piers Society
Clacton_Pier
Grade I listed pier in North Somerset, UK
Clevedon Pier is a seaside pier in the town of Clevedon, Somerset, England on the east shore of the Severn Estuary. It was described by Sir John Betjeman
Clevedon_Pier
Hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Street as well as the opening of the Halifax Ocean Terminal, which included Pier 21, a trans-Atlantic Ocean liner passenger terminal. The hotel was directly
The_Westin_Nova_Scotian
Ship built in 1953
intermediary stops. Olympia was a frequent caller with immigrant families to Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia making 86 calls at Halifax. In 1968, Olympia was
MS_Regal_Empress
Type of railway passenger car
in Hillsborough, New Brunswick. The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 built a replica of a 1920s era colonist car, complete with immigrant luggage
Colonist_car
Halifax, the provincial capital, has several major attractions, such as the Pier 21 museum, Citadel Hill, and the Public Gardens. The Halifax Metro Centre
Tourism_in_Nova_Scotia
Ocean liner
newly created Canadian immigration terminal Pier 21 when it opened in 1928. Baltic made 18 voyages to Pier 21. In the early 1930s, however, the White Star
RMS_Baltic
1917 maritime disaster in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
enter the harbour as the anti-submarine net between Georges Island and Pier 21 opened for the morning. Mont-Blanc headed towards Bedford Basin on the
Halifax_Explosion
Historic pier in Chicago, Illinois
Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long (1,010 m) pier on the shoreline of Lake Michigan, located in the Streeterville neighborhood of the Near North Side community
Navy_Pier
Pleasure pier in Florida, United States
The St. Petersburg Pier, officially known as the St. Pete Pier, is a landmark pleasure pier extending into Tampa Bay from downtown St. Petersburg, Florida
St._Petersburg_Pier
Central business district in Nova Scotia, Canada
Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Maritime Museum of the Atlantic Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History Sea Turtle Centre Pier 21, an immigrant entry point
Downtown_Halifax
Pier in Santa Monica, California, United States
The Santa Monica Pier is a large pier at the foot of Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica, California, United States. It contains a small amusement park, concession
Santa_Monica_Pier
Gaza dock provided by US military
The Gaza floating pier was a temporary U.S. military-built floating dock facility, first proposed immediately before U.S. President Joe Biden's 2024 State
Gaza_floating_pier
Italian actor (born 1981)
Pier Luigi Pasino (born 1981) is an Italian actor. Pasino was born in Alessandria, where he attended the Liceo Scientifico Galileo Galilei. He was in a
Pier_Luigi_Pasino
service Pier 3 - Offices of Hornblower Cruises Pier 5 - Central Embarcadero Piers Historic District Pier 7 - Pier 7 Photos on the Commons Pier 9 - Pier 9 Photos
List of piers in San Francisco
List_of_piers_in_San_Francisco
Type of pastry
"Delicious and jam-packed with history". Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Retrieved 2025-11-25. "Cayenne (Capsicum annuum;C. frutescens)" (PDF)
Jamaican_patty
Canadian businessman (1934–2013)
Canada on a Greek passenger boat, arriving in Halifax, Nova Scotia at Pier 21 on May 3, 1952. In 1954, Alfredo De Gasperis, along with his brothers Angelo
Alfredo_De_Gasperis
Island near Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
quarantine patients on the island. However when smallpox was detected by Pier 21 medical staff in a steamship sailor in 1938, Lawlor Island was used a final
Lawlor_Island
during the 2011–12 season. Arvin Tolentino formerly of NorthPort Batang Pier will be honored as the PBA scoring champion by the PBA Press Corps (PBAPC)
List of Philippine Basketball Association season scoring leaders
List_of_Philippine_Basketball_Association_season_scoring_leaders
Pier in Christchurch, New Zealand
There have been two New Brighton Piers in the Christchurch, New Zealand, suburb of New Brighton. The first pier, of wooden construction, opened on 18 January
New Brighton Pier, Christchurch
New_Brighton_Pier,_Christchurch
Park in Manhattan, New York
Little Island at Pier 55 (stylized as Little Island @Pier55) is an artificial island and a public park within Hudson River Park, just off the western coast
Little_Island_at_Pier_55
Ethnic group
1972–1973 | Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21". pier21.ca. Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Retrieved 9 April 2026. "Uganda". UReach Canada
Ugandans_in_Canada
Pakistani-Canadian human rights activist
Mail and the CBC and has been optioned to be adapted to a TV series by Pier 21 films. By earning money from a home daycare, which she was permitted to
Samra_Zafar
Informal, non-binding agreement, sometimes based on honor
pp 36-36. "Gentlemen's Agreement, 1908 | Pier 21". Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2020. Kotera, Akira (1991). "Western
Gentlemen's_agreement
German ocean liner; "Voyage of the damned"
It was first exhibited in 2011 at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, Canada's national immigration museum in Halifax. After a display period
MS_St._Louis
Pier in Worthing, West Sussex
Worthing Pier is a public pleasure pier in Worthing, West Sussex, England. Designed by Sir Robert Rawlinson, it was opened on 12 April 1862 and remains
Worthing_Pier
Bridge in Queensland, Australia
Urangan Pier is a historic pier in Urangan, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. It is a former deep-water, cargo-handling facility originally built to
Urangan_Pier
2025 Roman Catholic ceremony declaring saints
first millennial saint on 27 April, and Pier Giorgio Frassati at the end of August. However, Pope Francis died on 21 April, so the canonization was postponed
Canonization of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati
Canonization_of_Carlo_Acutis_and_Pier_Giorgio_Frassati
Fishing pier in Surf City, North Carolina
The Surf City Pier is a fishing pier located in Surf City, North Carolina, United States, at 112 S Shore Drive. At 937 feet (286 m) in length, it is the
Surf_City_Pier
Pier in Eastbourne, England
Eastbourne Pier is a seaside pleasure pier in Eastbourne, East Sussex, on the south coast of England. The proposal for a pier was first mooted at the end
Eastbourne_Pier
Longest wooden pier in the West Coast of the US
Oceanside Pier is a wooden pier located in Oceanside, California of North County (San Diego area). It is currently the second longest wooden pier in the
Oceanside_Pier
Demolished public ceremonial pier in Hong Kong
Queen's Pier, named after Queen Victoria, was a public pier in front of City Hall in Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong. For three generations it served
Queen's_Pier
Pier in Bangkok, Thailand
Sathorn Pier (Thai: ท่าสาทร), with designated pier code/number CEN, is a major pier on the Chao Phraya River located beneath the Taksin Bridge, Sathorn
Sathorn_Pier
Proposed one-year ban of Black immigration to Canada in 1911
Immigroup. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-27. "Immigration Act, 1910 | Pier 21". pier21.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-27. "Anti-Black racist history in Canada:
Order-in-Council P.C. 1911–1324
Order-in-Council_P.C._1911–1324
British ocean liner (1906–1935)
became a dedicated cruise ship running six day cruises from New York to Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. On 19 November 1930, Mauretania rescued 28 people
RMS_Mauretania_(1906)
Canadian broadcaster
evacuated through the Children's Overseas Reception Board. She arrived at Pier 21, which has since been turned into the Canadian Museum of Immigration, where
Maggie_Morris
Frisian warrior, pirate, and rebel (1480–1520)
nickname Grutte Pier ('Big Pier'; in the pre-1980 West Frisian spelling written as Greate Pier), or by the Dutch translation Grote Pier, which referred
Pier_Gerlofs_Donia
British-born Canadian writer (1923–2009)
Ocean on the RMS Mauretania, the first dedicated war bride crossing, to Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Bill was from Empress, Alberta, and she and her
Eswyn_Lyster
Canadian Painter known for Impressionist Artwork
Haase | Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21". pier21.ca. Retrieved 2024-07-16. "Siegfried Haase — Biography". www.askart.com. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
Siegfried_Haase
Dictionary of Canadian Biography. "Royal Commission on Italian Immigration, 1904-1905". pier21.ca. Halifax: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. v t e
Antonio_Cordasco
English journalist and television host (born 1965)
Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan (né O'Meara; born 30 March 1965) is an English broadcaster, journalist, television personality, and writer. He began his career
Piers_Morgan
United States historic place
The Huntington Beach Pier is a municipal pier located in Huntington Beach, California, at the west end of Main Street and west of Pacific Coast Highway
Huntington_Beach_Pier
Pier in Hastings, England
0°34′22″E / 50.852202°N 0.572645°E / 50.852202; 0.572645 Hastings Pier is a public pleasure pier in Hastings, East Sussex, England. Built in 1872 and enjoying
Hastings_Pier
Canadian artist
Galerie Mile End in Montreal and the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax. For his 24th birthday, Virani created 24 original works of
Aquil_Virani
Canadian politician
Marina Michalakos, who emigrated from Laconia in Southern Greece though Pier 21. He graduated from Saint Mary's University in 1996 with a Bachelor of Commerce
Labi_Kousoulis
Pier in Southport, Merseyside, England
Southport Pier is a pleasure pier in Southport, Merseyside, England. Opened in August 1860, it is the oldest iron pier in the country. Its length of 1
Southport_Pier
Nationaal Archief in the Netherlands and the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Moluccan diaspora Royal Netherlands Navy Royal Rotterdam Lloyd "Kota Inten
SS_Kota_Inten
Canadian multimedia artist
Mexico City, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, DongGong Museum of Photograph in South Korea, He Xiangning Art Museum
Chun_Hua_Catherine_Dong
Philanthropist in Nova Scotia (1886–1977)
University Archives. "The Biography of Sidney Culverwell Oland (veteran) | Pier 21". pier21.ca. Sneath, Allen Winn (October 12, 2001). Brewed in Canada: The
Sidney_Culverwell_Oland
Former pier in Herne Bay, Kent, England
Herne Bay Pier was the third pier to be built at Herne Bay, Kent for passenger steamers. It was notable for its exceptional length of 3,787 feet (1,154 m)
Herne_Bay_Pier
Former railroad in San Francisco, US
Oracle Park) connected with the Southern Pacific. A train ferry slip at Pier 43 allowed interchange with the Northwestern Pacific, the Western Pacific
San_Francisco_Belt_Railroad
1885 ceremony celebrating the completion of Canada's first transcontinental railway
Ottawa and is on long-term loan to the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where it is displayed as a tribute to the immigrant
Last spike (Canadian Pacific Railway)
Last_spike_(Canadian_Pacific_Railway)
Multi-use facility in Atlantic City, New Jersey
000-square-foot multi-use facility on a beach pier on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The pier has hosted a variety of attractions and shopping
ACX1_Studios
Port in Ireland
Carlisle Pier has been known previously as Kingston Pier and the Mailboat Pier. The piers of the harbour differ in length, with the west pier approximately
Dún_Laoghaire_Harbour
Piers in Yorkshire, England
The piers of Whitby are four structures along the River Esk estuary in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. Whilst all the piers can be accessed by the general
Piers_of_Whitby
Pier in Weston-super-Mare
Birnbeck Pier, also known as the 'Old Pier', is a pier and island situated on the Bristol Channel in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England, approximately
Birnbeck_Pier
Polish passenger ship launched in 1939
Ltd". Retrieved 11 September 2020. "Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21". pier21.ca. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020. Retrieved
MS_Sobieski
Steam turbine ocean liner
conference and tour to introduce the "Lady boats" on 27 November 1928 at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where the ships were acclaimed as "the finest
RMS_Lady_Nelson
British ocean liner (1925–1956)
large cut-away model is displayed at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 next to the landing deck where Ascania once docked. "Ship Descriptions
RMS_Ascania_(1923)
Pier in Seattle, Washington, USA
Pier 57 (originally Pier 6), also known as Miners Landing, is an historic commercial building built on a pier located along the waterfront in downtown
Pier_57_(Seattle)
Public park in Brooklyn, New York
series of parks and bike paths around Brooklyn. The park's first portion, Pier 1, opened in 2010. The land for the park was formerly an industrial stretch
Brooklyn_Bridge_Park
Italian-born Spanish footballer and manager
Pier Luigi Cherubino Loggi (born 15 October 1971), known simply as Pier, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker, currently
Pier_Luigi_Cherubino
Public park in Nova Scotia, Canada
Retrieved 2016-12-25. "The Biography of Sidney Culverwell Oland (Veteran) | Pier 21". Archived from the original on 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-05. "The
Victoria Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Victoria_Park,_Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
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