The History of Portugal Day in Toronto
Every year, during the week of June 10, the Portuguese-Canadian community in Toronto comes together to celebrate Portugal’s national day. Since...
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela is one of Portugal’s hidden treasures. While the Serra itself is not hidden, it is not known by many. Standing at around 1933 M...
Interview: Frank Rodrigues
I had a chance to sit down with a friendly neighbour a few weeks back to chat about his experience of emigrating from Portugal to Canada, his...
Envelhecer No Estrangeiro: Francisco da Silva Marques
Francisco da Silva Marques Nascimento: 1941 Naturalidade: Seia – São Romão Residência: Brasil – Rio de Janeiro “Até aos meus 15...
The Legend of Inês de Castro and Dom Pedro
Much like the story of Romeo and Juliet, Inês de Castro and Dom Pedro were fated to die for their love, except that their love story wasn’t...
Envelhecer No Estrangeiro: Retalhos de Vida
In addition to sharing excepts from the late José Mário Coelho’s book, based on the lives of the Portuguese who emigrated to Canada, we...
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