Originally from Barranquilla, Colombia, Antony Díaz arrived in Montreal at the age of 15 with a fierce desire to learn. While language barriers and cold winters could have slowed him […]
Category: Blog Edicion 4
Pilar del Ser: Rocío del Pilar Transforms Pain Into Art and Healing for Latino Families
Rocío del Pilar Páez is a Colombian psychologist whose sensitivity and dedication to social service light her path every day. Arriving in Montreal in August 2019 with her four-year-old daughter […]
Juana de Ibarbourou Library: Uruguay’s Consulate Opens a Literary Space in Montreal
The Consulate General of Uruguay in Montreal proudly announces the opening of the “Juana de Ibarbourou” library, a cultural space dedicated to promoting Uruguayan literature among Uruguayans living abroad. Named […]
Planning Funeral Services in Montreal with Magnus Poirier: Personalized Care in Spanish
Planning for tomorrow is an act of love — for your own peace of mind and for the people you care about most. Magnus Poirier has been serving families in […]
Jorge Fernández: The Latino Leader Transforming the Immigrant Community in Manitoba
Originally from Ecuador, Jorge Fernández arrived in Winnipeg more than 30 years ago and began his career as a teaching assistant, helping Spanish-speaking students integrate into the Canadian school system. […]
MEV-Web Mandatory in Quebec Starting June 2025: How to Prepare Your Restaurant or Bar
As of June 2025, Revenu Québec requires all bars, cafés, and restaurants in Quebec to use certified POS systems integrated with the new MEV-Web — a tool that transmits sales […]
Reborn with Purpose: Jenny Becerra, the Colombian Stylist Transforming Lives on Montreal’s Rive-Sud
Jenny Becerra’s journey is a powerful testimony of faith, resilience, and social commitment. A graduate of the Gran Colombia Beauty Academy in Bogotá, Jenny arrived in Canada in May 2010 […]
Geimy Salamanca Takes the Lead at QUÉTAL: A New Vision for Latino Businesses in Quebec
With a multidisciplinary background in physics, actuarial sciences, financial risk, and capital markets, Geimy Salamanca brings a rare combination of expertise to her new role as General Director of the […]
Marché Andes: Over 50 Years of Latin American Flavors in the Heart of Montreal
In the vibrant culinary landscape of Montreal, Marché Andes stands as a living testimony to a migrant’s dream that became a community pillar. Founded by Héctor Aguilar, a visionary Colombian […]
5 Latina Content Creators Inspiring Montreal: Stories of Migration, Entrepreneurship, and Culture
Americanos Magazine celebrates five Latina content creators who have made Montreal their new home, each using their voice and platform to inspire others through migration, creativity, and cultural pride. Julia […]
María Angélica Pabón, CEO of Sabor Latino: Latina Leadership and Expansion Across Canada
Born in Colombia and raised in Canada since 1990, María Angélica Pabón leads Sabor Latino, the family-owned Latin American supermarket founded by her parents in 2002. What began as a […]
Is the Canadian Dream Still Alive for Latinos? Insights from Jesús Hernández, CEO of CI Canadá
Canada’s immigration system is undergoing a profound transformation. After years of expansion, the federal government has tightened its policies to restore order and ensure sustainable migration. This shift has significantly […]
Mexicana Emprende: Free Entrepreneurship Program for Mexican Women in Quebec and Atlantic Canada
The Consular Entrepreneurship Program for Mexican Women Abroad (PCEME) is an initiative of the Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IMME), launched in Phoenix in 2021 with the goal of empowering women […]
Laura Uzcátegui: From Bocadillo to Mirella, the Legacy of a Latina Entrepreneur in Quebec
Recognized as Latina Businesswoman of the Year in 2021, Laura Uzcátegui de Russo has built one of the most beloved Latin American culinary brands in Quebec. As the founder of […]