1956 Memorial Exhibit

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Hungarian Exodus – L’Exode Hongrois
The Hungarian Experience in Canada

An Exhibition commemorating Canada 's response to the Refugee Crisis in 1956-57and the lives, struggles and achievements of the 38,000 Hungarian refugees who immigrated to and settled in Canada following the Revolution of 1956

The exhibition opened at:

“1956: Year of Crises: Hungary & Suez,” a four day Conference organized by the Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at the Munk Centre for International Studies at the University of Toronto,
1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, Ontario.

Saturday, September 30 th , 2006, along with the exhibit, a documentary film was shown: “50 Years to Find My Heart,” about the incredible, moving stories of the refugees who came to Canada.
This documentary will be broadcast on OMNI Television in 2007.

 


   

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