Tag Archives: Canadian Polonia

Celebrating Poland

Posted on January 31, 2019 by leslie

 Celebrating Poland Mark Wegierski writes from Toronto  A flurry of Polish-related events in Toronto was engendered by the 100th anniversary of the regaining of Polish independence (November 11, 1918). After 123 years of harsh foreign occupation by Tsarist Russia, Prussia/Germany, and … Continue reading →

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Polish Canadians, Searching for a Voice (Part 6)

Posted on October 1, 2016 by leslie

Polish Canadians, Searching for a Voice (Part 6) Mark Wegierski continues his analysis The author maintains that the Polish Canadian community must build up significant infrastructures – or fade away. “Canadian Polonia” is a term by which Polish-Canadians refer to … Continue reading →

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Polish Canadians, Searching for a Voice

Posted on August 16, 2015 by leslie

Polish Canadians, Searching for a Voice  Mark Wegierski describes an attenuated sub-culture Today in Canada, there are no journalists on any major newspaper, and very few comparatively well-known authors of books of English-language literary fiction, genre fiction, or works of … Continue reading →

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