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⟶
Credit: CMI (DI2019.66.1)
Monthly Feature
Who is that giant bear?
Fenton poses with a family during the Museum’s Canada Day celebrations.
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.
