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In transition: People like Mariano Maiato (above left), Eddie Penacho and Bento Sac Jose (below) reflect the changing face of the Portugue community
In transition: People like Mariano Maiato (above left), Eddie Penacho and Bento Sac Jose (below) reflect the changing face of the Portugue community

In transition: People like Mariano Maiato (above left), Eddie Penacho and Bento Sac Jose (below) reflect the changing face of the Portugue community

Date6/7/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: In transition: People like Mariano Maiato (above left); Eddie Penacho and Bento Sac Jose (below) reflect the changing face of the Portugue community.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0112582F
Interpreter Lewis Aguiar helps Zulmira Cabrita and Jose Pera, both standing, and Victoria Guerreiro, at the Portuguese Centre. Portuguese agencies are(...)
Interpreter Lewis Aguiar helps Zulmira Cabrita and Jose Pera, both standing, and Victoria Guerreiro, at the Portuguese Centre. Portuguese agencies are(...)
4/4/1972
Solving another problem for one of the 45,000 members of Toronto's Portuguese community, 28-year-old community worker Alexandra Ataide talks with Olin(...)
Solving another problem for one of the 45,000 members of Toronto's Portuguese community, 28-year-old community worker Alexandra Ataide talks with Olin(...)
2/26/1970
The Toronto Santo Cristo festival has been popular in the community for years
The Toronto Santo Cristo festival has been popular in the community for years
5/21/1976
Language keeps recent immigrants in close communities where they can shop, obtain accommodation and find services in their own tongue, a report prepar(...)
Language keeps recent immigrants in close communities where they can shop, obtain accommodation and find services in their own tongue, a report prepar(...)
3/10/1974
This family copes: Portuguese Community Centre worker Felicidade Macedo, mother of four children, talks about some of the problems faced by old-world families with new-world Kids
This family copes: Portuguese Community Centre worker Felicidade Macedo, mother of four children, talks about some of the problems faced by old-world families with new-world Kids
4/1/1981
Young children, some of whom cannot speak English, paint together in the kindergarten of a Portuguese information centre on Bathurst St., where immigr(...)
Young children, some of whom cannot speak English, paint together in the kindergarten of a Portuguese information centre on Bathurst St., where immigr(...)
6/17/1973
A shopping trip to Kensington Market is one of the few social events in the life of Filomena Pavao, 16
A shopping trip to Kensington Market is one of the few social events in the life of Filomena Pavao, 16
6/30/1970
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Foreign - Portuguese
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Foreign - Portuguese
1/1/1971
Four years after he came to Canada from Portugal, homesick immigrant Franc De Sousa sent to Portugal for tiles and built a shrine just like the one he(...)
Four years after he came to Canada from Portugal, homesick immigrant Franc De Sousa sent to Portugal for tiles and built a shrine just like the one he(...)
7/8/1977
Subpoenaed: A cleaning worker, who refused to give her name, displays some of the subpoenas that brought about 100 Portuguese immigrant women to a Labor Relations Board hearing yesterday
Subpoenaed: A cleaning worker, who refused to give her name, displays some of the subpoenas that brought about 100 Portuguese immigrant women to a Labor Relations Board hearing yesterday
10/2/1979
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Foreign - Portuguese
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Foreign - Portuguese
3/10/1974
Annabelle Mota with Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon, Heritage essay wins prize
Annabelle Mota with Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon, Heritage essay wins prize
4/24/1979