FREE YorkU Youth Summer Program
We are thrilled to be participating in York University’s Portuguese and Luso-Brazilian Studies Youth Summer Program, alongside other...
Pioneer Portrait: Agostinho Malaquias
Agostinho Malaquias came to Canada aboard the Vulcania ship, arriving at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia on May 7, 1955. He had $100 with him....
Pioneer Portrait: Antonio Dantas
My grandfather Antonio left Portugal to go to France to escape being enlisted in the army. To get there, he walked from our home in Rio Frio in...
Pioneer Portrait: Zália Ribau
Zália Anita Lopes Ribau was born in Portugal in the village of Glória (district of Aveiro) on November 25, 1956. She came to Canada with her...
My Parents’ Journey to Canada
In 1968, my grandparents, Carolina and José Pereira, immigrated to Canada with my mother, Alzira, and my uncle Jack. This was not their first...
A Saudade na Comunidade Luso-Canadiana
Saudade para muitos imigrantes reflete o nosso sentimento, as saudades da nossa terra natal. Saudade é uma palavra única da língua portuguesa e...
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