Portuguese-Canadian History & Portuguese Communities in Canada
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Lusocanada is a research and media platform dedicated to Portuguese-Canadian history, communities, and cultural heritage across Canada.
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WE’RE ON
After nearly three years of connecting with people across the country, collecting stories, and spending endless hours writing the content of this website, the time has come: we are on! We are finally live. What can you expect at lusocanada.com? You can expect to learn about the stories that make up OUR HISTORY in Canada.
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PORTUGUESE IN CANADA
The First Portuguese in Canada Diogo Teive (1470), João Vaz Corte-Real (1470), João Fernandes and Pedro de Barcelos (1493) are believed to have touched the Atlantic coast of Canada Portuguese living in Canada 482,610 (1.4% of Canada’s population) Most Portuguese Provinces 1. Ontario (282,685) 2. Quebec (57,445) 3. British Columbia (34,660) Portuguese immigrants in the
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