“The Portuguese people, we are the ones who built the highways, we built the schools” – Manuel Roque, Hamilton, ON

An intergenerational exploration of the immigration experience of Jewish residents along Bathurst St in Toronto. It reflects the multicultural fabric of the population, and shines a light on the diversity of stories and challenges in the Jewish diaspora.

“In the old days… merchants in St John’s would front the guys who wanted to go on the road.” – Dave Ledreu, Corner Brook, NL

“When I moved to Canada, I came for him, but my family was people, Islanders. They are nice people.” – CK and TR Sahajpal, Charlottetown, PEI

“There were social clubs, and they were wonderful! I couldn’t believe they let me in there.” – Sue Cutler, Hamilton, ON