Finding pieces of Portugal in Vancouver and sharing them with you.
Portuguese-Canadian and sister of Nelly Furtado, Lisa Anne (L.A.) has released a new novel called Pop Rock Cop.
L.A. Furtado’s 3rd novel is inspired by a true story; how Amalia, a very talented young Portuguese-Canadian performer, dealt with and overcame significant adversity that threatened to end her life & music career. Continue reading “Pop Rock Cop by L.A. Furtado”
August Event ListingsSummer is in full swing which usually means there aren’t that many events taking place in the Portuguese community. The only “Portuguese thing to do” this month is the Annual BBQ at the Portuguese Canadian Seniors Foundation. It’s open to the public, so stop by and get a tasty plate of grilled sardines.
However, if you’re looking for more “Portuguese things to do,” then why not take advantage of this warm weather and get outside to visit some Portuguese landmarks in our own backyard? Check out these places in B.C. that represent Portugal and the Portuguese people. Click on the links to learn more about these places and the men they’re named after.
Treat your Mother to the Festa da Mãe at PCSFThe Portuguese Canadian Seniors Foundation is having a Festa da Mãe to celebrate Mother’s Day on Continue reading “May 6th – Festa da Mãe”