Representing the Portuguese Community in the Vancouver Area Since 1987.

In 1987, in the City of Vancouver, a group of 16 seniors that gathered once a week in a community centre with other seniors of many nationalities, they hoped however, to establish a gathering place for Portuguese Seniors only. Led by a social worker, also of Portuguese origin, these 16 seniors began meeting once a week at the Trout Lake Community Centre, where they paid $100 per month for a room equipped with kitchen facilities.