Brighter Future

brighter future: That because the immigrant story is also MY family story. , according to CBC. I also know why they did it. It was the hope for a new, brighter future for themselves, and more importantly, for us their children. I was honoured to share that experience with the newcomers I met this week and I also thank them for sharing their stories. I have a deep and strong connection to Thursday Citizenship Ceremony and the stories these newcomers shared with us at our open mic event later that evening. My mother and father came to Canada on a boat from England when I was two and my brother was a six-month-old baby. I know what it cost my parents in terms of what they left behind, specifically all their family and friends. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.