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‘Shameful point in history’: New Calgary monument tells story of WWI internment campsCalgary's Ukrainian community unveils an exhibit marking Canada’s First World War internment operationsCanadaJun 10, 2023
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Play tells story of Ukrainian immigrant’s escape from Banff internment campRun Nawrocki Run! Escape from Banff Prison tells the story one of over 8,000 Eastern Europeans who were sent to internment camps during the First World War.CanadaJun 20, 2022
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‘Intangible losses’: B.C. announces $100M redress package for Japanese CanadiansBeginning in 1942, nearly 22,000 Japanese Canadians were forced into internment camps under the War Measures Act, stripped of their houses, belongings and businesses.PoliticsMay 21, 2022
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Trudeau apologizes to Italian Canadians for WW2 internment campsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau has delivered a formal apology for the internment of Canadians of Italian descent during the Second World War.CanadaMay 27, 2021
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Trudeau government set to apologize to Italian Canadians for war internmentAlbertans are responding to the federal government's plan to apologize to Italian Canadians arrested in Canada during WW2.CanadaMay 26, 2021
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Remembering the ‘bittersweet’ legacy of Canada’s wartime Jewish and Italian internment campsCanadian authorities had thought they would be receiving prisoners categorized as "dangerous enemy aliens," and had not realized they would be mixed with ordinary citizens or even refugees fleeing Nazi persecution.CanadaNov 10, 2020
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Vernon’s war internment history remembered in documentary"It's about owning your history and telling it so it is not going to happen again."CanadaFeb 27, 2018
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WATCH: Vernon’s internment history rememberedA tragic era in Canadian and Okanagan history was back in the spotlight Friday.Aug 23, 2014
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