Rui Bettencourt, Secretário Regional da Presidência para as Relações Externas dos Açores na Galeria dos Pioneiros Portugueses
No âmbito da XX Assembleia Geral do Conselho Mundial das Casas dos Açores (CMCA), o Secretário Regional da...
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O Primeiro Cão Português no Canadá/The First Portuguese Dog in Canada
O pioneiro António Viola, de Peniche, foi o primeiro a trazer oficialmente para o Canadá um cão, o seu muito...
Rest in Peace Manuel Mira (1933–2017)
Manuel Mira was born in Moinhos de Carvide, Leiria, on September 16, 1933. After completing his studies in radio...
Excerpts from “A sós com os meus poemas” by Laurentino Esteves
SONHO AO VENTO Sais por aí, tentas ver a luz do dia sais... eu fico aqui esperando-te, um dia. Sonho... deixo-me...
The Average José: An Immigration Story
The Canadian artist Ken Flynn has created a 125 page graphic novel about his grandfather, José Pires, and his...
FREE YorkU Youth Summer Program
We are thrilled to be participating in York University’s Portuguese and Luso-Brazilian Studies Youth Summer...
Pioneer Portrait: Agostinho Malaquias
Agostinho Malaquias came to Canada aboard the Vulcania ship, arriving at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia on May 7,...
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...
Pioneer Portrait: Zália Ribau
Zália Anita Lopes Ribau was born in Portugal in the village of Glória (district of Aveiro) on November 25, 1956....