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Immigration History

Like Canada, soccer is beautiful…anyone can do anything.

Joe Pereira, Portuguese Canadian

Soccer can help people build community, in part, through the feelings and relationships of players on the field. The empowerment and exhilaration of sport matter greatly to immigrant athletes, especially where they might otherwise feel lonely and marginalized.

Read the full article: Soccer and Belonging: Sport and Adaptation in Canadian Migration

A black man smiles mid-air after kicking a ball, in bright sun on a large field with an active soccer pitch behind him.

Alan Efetha kicking a ball on a soccer field in Saskatchewan, 1996.
Credit: CMI (DI2019.66.1)

Monthly Feature

Who is that giant bear?

A large smiling bear mascot with a cap that says Immigration kneels, surrounded by six young children, a woman, and a man holding a selfie stick.

Get the story behind our beloved mascot.
Fenton poses with a family during the Museum’s Canada Day celebrations.

Discoveries for everyone

Countless Journeys Podcast

Listen in on these original interviews where guests share the obstacles—and the fun—they experienced on their way to building lives in Canada.

Discover all six seasons →

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