Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Metro's Portuguese hold a parade, Winding up Toronto's officially-proclaimed Week of Portugal, a group of young girls walk in front of a statue of Our(...)
Metro's Portuguese hold a parade, Winding up Toronto's officially-proclaimed Week of Portugal, a group of young girls walk in front of a statue of Our(...)

Metro's Portuguese hold a parade, Winding up Toronto's officially-proclaimed Week of Portugal, a group of young girls walk in front of a statue of Our(...)

Date6/13/1971
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Metro's Portuguese hold a parade; Winding up Toronto's officially-proclaimed Week of Portugal; a group of young girls walk in front of a statue of Our Lady of Fatima as a massive parade on Sunday leaves St. Mary's Catholic Church; on Bathurst St. for an open air mass of Stanley Park. The 40;000 members of Metro's Portuguese community; celebrating Sixth Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Community; also held a folk dance festival.
Subject
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0013352F
      Dead end for 'leave your car home week', Despite the fact that Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave Your Car at Home Week got left at the starting ga(...)
      Dead end for 'leave your car home week', Despite the fact that Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave Your Car at Home Week got left at the starting ga(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      7/13/1970
      Portuguese parade: The figure of Christ is carried in a procession to Portugal Square in the Bathurst-Adelaide area of Toronto in yesterday's Santo Cristo Parade
      Portuguese parade: The figure of Christ is carried in a procession to Portugal Square in the Bathurst-Adelaide area of Toronto in yesterday's Santo Cristo Parade
      Goode, Jeff
      5/5/1991
      'Leave car at home' aftermath, After they left their cars at home in a last-ditch effort to give some meaning to Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave(...)
      'Leave car at home' aftermath, After they left their cars at home in a last-ditch effort to give some meaning to Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave(...)
      Dutton, Don
      7/13/1970
      Protuguese festival of Christ, Members of Metro's Portuguese community crowd around a litter bearing a statue of Christ during their annual Festival o(...)
      Protuguese festival of Christ, Members of Metro's Portuguese community crowd around a litter bearing a statue of Christ during their annual Festival o(...)
      Norris, Dave
      5/3/1970
      Parade of protest over the fatal shooting May 4 of Angelo Nobreaga by a policeman is carried out by members of Metro's Portuguese community today. Man(...)
      Parade of protest over the fatal shooting May 4 of Angelo Nobreaga by a policeman is carried out by members of Metro's Portuguese community today. Man(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      5/17/1969
      Metro's Urban Cowboy: Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey rode in a stagecoach to officially open Toronto's latest watering hole, called ''Cowboys'' in the Village By the Grange
      Metro's Urban Cowboy: Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey rode in a stagecoach to officially open Toronto's latest watering hole, called ''Cowboys'' in the Village By the Grange
      Godfrey, Paul Victor, 1939-
      12/10/1980
      Mainstreeting in metro's Portuguese community yesterday, Conservative Leader Joe Clark (right, front) and his wife, Maureen McTeer, greet residents du(...)
      Mainstreeting in metro's Portuguese community yesterday, Conservative Leader Joe Clark (right, front) and his wife, Maureen McTeer, greet residents du(...)
      Clark, Joe, 1939-
      4/30/1978
      A handshake from Portugal. Anibal Cavaco Silva, the visiting Portuguese prime minister, greets a visitor yesterday in Toronto. He is accompanied by Pr(...)
      A handshake from Portugal. Anibal Cavaco Silva, the visiting Portuguese prime minister, greets a visitor yesterday in Toronto. He is accompanied by Pr(...)
      Cavaco Silva, Anibel, 1939-
      n.d.
      Winding up with a splash, snow removed from Toronto's blizzard-bound streets is dumped into Lake Ontario at the foot of Bathurst St. by a bulldozer an(...)
      Winding up with a splash, snow removed from Toronto's blizzard-bound streets is dumped into Lake Ontario at the foot of Bathurst St. by a bulldozer an(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      1/16/1968
      Color covered the path of the Saturday parade that kicked off Caribana 71, the week-long celebration organized by Metro's West Indian community. These(...)
      Color covered the path of the Saturday parade that kicked off Caribana 71, the week-long celebration organized by Metro's West Indian community. These(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      8/1/1971
      Warm Welcome: Portuguese Prime Minister Anibal Cavaco Silva and his wife, Maria, wave to fans as they arrive at Metro's Vasco da Gama Community Club
      Warm Welcome: Portuguese Prime Minister Anibal Cavaco Silva and his wife, Maria, wave to fans as they arrive at Metro's Vasco da Gama Community Club
      Cavaco Silva, Anibel, 1939-
      4/25/1992
      Young marcher in Portuguese parade
      Young marcher in Portuguese parade
      Combs, Erin
      8/2/1976