Sergio Mourato

Four Portuguese Canadians were honoured at the 2026 Portuguese Canadian Walk of Fame in Toronto for their dedication to community service, culture and leadership. This year’s inductees were Sonia Pereira, Joaquina Pires, Antonio Do Vale and, posthumously, Antonio Forno. #PCWF

The UTPA's 42nd Annual Scholarship Gala brought together the community in Toronto to recognize student achievement and award scholarships in support of post-secondary education. #UTPA #ScholarshipGala #Education #Toronto

Canadian author Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch has launched Still Alive, the third and final book in her Kidnapped from Ukraine trilogy, inspired by the experiences of Ukrainian children affected by war. #Ukraine #Books #Ontario #parisontario

Carassauga Festival of Cultures Returns to Mississauga. This Weekend The 41st edition of Canada’s largest multicultural festival is bringing food, music, dance and traditions from around the world to venues across Mississauga. #Carassauga #Mississauga

Happy Victoria Day 🎇

Canada is investing $66 million in 44 AI projects through the new AI Compute Access Fund, helping businesses access advanced computing power to scale technologies in health care, agriculture, manufacturing, transportation and more. #Canada #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #cndpoli #WebSummitVancouver

110 Indigenous youth from 11 First Nation and Inuit communities across Canada are gathering in Brant County, for a national dance camp with Outside Looking In,blending hip-hop,Indigenous culture and youth engagement ahead of a live performance. #IndigenousYouth #OutsideLookingIn #FirstNations #inuit

Official opening of Portugal Week 2026 at Casa do Alentejo in Toronto. 🇵🇹🇨🇦The event marks the start of a month of cultural and community initiatives across the city. #PortugalWeek #Toronto #PortugueseCommunity #pw2026

A proud night for the Portuguese community in Oshawa. 🇵🇹🇨🇦 Shayla Rigby was crowned Miss Oshawa Portuguese Club 2026, while Selena Henriques was named Mini Miss 2026. A celebration of culture, tradition and the next generation carrying Portuguese pride forward. #Oshawa #MissOPC

Around 70 FC Porto supporters gathered today in Toronto at the Casa do Porto de Toronto to celebrate FC Porto winning the Portuguese national title for the 31st time in club history. #Toronto #FCPorto #Champions #Portugal #CasaDoPorto #PortugueseCommunity #FCPorto

Secretary of State for Sport Adam van Koeverden highlighted major sport investments today from the Spring Economic Update 2026, including $755 million over five years to expand access to sport, strengthen community programs and support Canadian athletes. #cndpoli #milton

450 helmets were handed out to students today at St. Anthony Catholic School, with St. Sebastian also taking part. Great community event with Toronto Police, SickKids and local partners focused on keeping kids safe on bikes. #Toronto #BikeSafety #RoadSafety #Ontario

Annual Celebration of Abilities held Saturday, April 25 in Toronto, showcasing Luso talent at LiUNA Local 183 – Gerry Gallagher Hall. #Toronto #LusoCanadian #Inclusion

Colonel José Fernando Santos Coelho marked the 52nd anniversary of April 25 in Toronto at Casa do Alentejo Community Centre. #Toronto #April25 #CarnationRevolution #25deAbrilSempre #25deAbril

MP Julie Dzerowicz hosted a job fair in Davenport, Toronto, connecting employers and job seekers across multiple sectors at St. Mary’s Catholic Academy. #Toronto #Jobs #Davenport #Canada #cndpoli

A groundbreaking ceremony for the “Portas da Cidade” replica took place Friday in #Brampton, marking a milestone for the Portuguese-Canadian community. The project, inspired by the iconic city gates of Ponta Delgada, will be built at Azores Park using authentic stone from the #Azores.

Campaign launched today at #ONroute Barrie Northbound to raise awareness of human trafficking along Ontario’s busiest highways. Led by survivor and advocate Timea Nagy in partnership with ONroute, the initiative will expand to 10 locations #HumanTrafficking #Ontario #Barrie

Toronto’s Little Italy marked Good Friday with the annual St. Francis of Assisi procession, a tradition since 1962. Statues, banners, and live bands brought the Passion to life in a solemn community tribute. #GoodFriday #Toronto #LittleItalyTO #HolyWeek

Youth performers from several communities took the stage today at the Multicultural Youth Festival hosted by the Portuguese Cultural Centre of Mississauga, celebrating cultural diversity through dance, folklore and music. #Mississauga #MulticulturalFestival #Folklore

Brantford raised the Wrapped in Courage flag today at Harmony Square for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Nova Vita reported 5,748 crisis calls and 137 women/children sheltered last year. Brantford stands with survivors. #Brantford #WrappedInCourage #EndGBV

More than 2,000 people are attending the 2nd Annual “Brick by Brick” Gala hosted by LiUNA Local 183 in support of the Magellan Community Foundation’s long-term care facility at 640 Lansdowne Avenue, Toronto. #MagellanFoundation #LiUNA183 #Toronto #Vaughan #LongTermCare #PortugueseCommunity

Burlington honoured hometown tennis star Victoria Mboko today with the Key to the City. At 18, Mboko has become Canada’s top women’s singles player after winning her first WTA title at the 2025 National Bank Open,defeating four former Grand Slam champions along the way. #BurlingtonON #VictoriaMboko

Angola’s Consul General in Toronto, Mateus Barros José, led a flag-raising ceremony at Queen’s Park, marking 50 years since Angola’s independence. #Angola50 #AngolaCanada