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Toronto, Ontario
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“Love your people! Tell the people you love, you REALLY love them. Do it. It’s impossible to be too kind or too loving.” Shawn Mendes, Singer and songwriter, Canada
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“Fado is the soul of the Portuguese people. It is a music based in the feelings of life, like sadness, happiness, melancholy, passion, lost love”- Mariza- Fado singer
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« Não deixe para amanhã o que você pode fazer hoje. » Adapted Translation: “Don't leave for tomorrow what you can do today - don’t procrastinate.” Traditional proverb
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“The Portuguese call it saudade:a longing for something so indefinite as to be indefinable.... all things born of the soul that can only be felt.” Anthony De Sa, author, Canada
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“Alegria de uns, tristeza de outros. » Adapted translation: “Joy for some, sadness for others.”
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“Se contentar com pouco.” Adapted translation: “Settle for a little, to settle for less.” Portuguese Expression
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"Posso não ser muito alegre, mas triste também não sou. A alegria e a tristeza são vizinhas." Adapted translation: “I may not be too happy, but I am neither sad. Happiness and sadness are neighbours.” Cesária Évora, singer, Cape Verde
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” Mia Couto. Mozambican writer-Adapted Translation: "Laughing together is better than speaking the same language. Or maybe laughter is an earlier language that we have lost as the world has gone out of ours."
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“When you follow your heart, you always win and it feels so good.” Nelly Furtado, Musician, Singer, Canada
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As part of #PW2025, the official Proclamation of Portugal Day was held at Queen’s Park in Toronto. Organized by the ACAPO, the event highlighted the province’s recognition of June 10 as a day to celebrate Portuguese history, language, and culture. #PortugalDay
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“E a minha alma alegra-se com seu sorriso, um sorriso amplo e humano, como o aplauso de uma multidão.” Adapted translation: “And my soul rejoices with his smile, a broad and human smile, like the applause of a crowd.” Fernando Pessoa, Poet and writer, Portugal
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« Homem pobre com pouco se alegra. » Adapted translation: “A poor man rejoices with little.” Portuguese proverb
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"A alegria e a felicidade são mudas." Adapted translation: “Joy and happiness are mute.”
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« Homem pobre com pouco se alegra. » Adapted translation: “A poor man rejoices with little.” Portuguese proverb
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“Power is not given to young people. You need to take it. Find mentors willing to guide you. Make yourself noticed and respected.” Graça Machel, Politician and Humanitarian, Mozambique
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“Acreditar que continuaremos a ter esperança é, em si, um sinal de esperança.” “To believe that we will continue to have hope, is in itself a sign of hope.” José Luís Peixoto, Author, Portugal
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“Ninguém é igual a ninguém. Todo o ser humano é um estranho ímpar.” “No one is equal to anyone. Every human being is a unique stranger.” Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Poet, Brazil
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“Imagine uma nova história para sua vida e acredite nela.” “Imagine a new story for your life and believe in it.” Paulo Coelho, writer, Brazil
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We are proud to recognize Portuguese-Speaking Heritage Month in June. This year's theme, 'A Festa of Food,' highlights their rich culinary traditions. Learn more: https://t.co/pfOpMFnXnC
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The Toronto District School Board’s Portuguese Speaking Heritage Month Committee is hosting an event to kick off Portuguese Speaking Heritage Month at the Gallery of Portuguese Pioneers on June 4 to celebrate the month and connect with Portuguese-speaking community.
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