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Building Japanese style fishing boats in Canada
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
They were all built by Japanese boat-builders who learned to build these boats -- some …
Japanese fishermen town in Steveston, Canada
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
Steveston was the big -- Steveston, I don't know if you know where that is, …
Grandmother convinced his mother to return to Canada
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
I think she (my mom) was homesick. She said that herself, she wanted to go …
No immediate impact after Pearl Harbor
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
I didn't think anything of it (Pearl Harbor) myself at the time. It didn't, it …
Government's permission to publish Japanese newspaper in Canada during World War II
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
And in fact, incidentally, Tom Shoyama, just about that time, the newspaper they had, he …
Japanese newspaper supported by Canadian government during World War II
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
Eventually, that newspaper continued on during the whole war, because they had to have some …
Sneaking out of the Hastings Park camp during World War II
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
One of the memories I have of Hastings Park was, was the fact that although …
Government urged Japanese Canadians to go to Japan
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
There was a lot of discussion, and of course, at the time, there was continual …
Japanese Canadians get the right to vote in 1949
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
Well, to begin with, that was... until, see, up until, they kept the War Measures …
Government sold Japanese Canadian properties for little money
Henry Shimizu July 25 & 26, 2006
I don't remember how much of a check he got from them, but only examples …