It is with great sadness that the CPRI has learned about the passing of Markus Hess. Marcus was the founder of Black Ribbon Day, a global demonstration against human rights violations by the Soviet Union. The…
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The CPRI would like to thank the Pastor of St. Mary’s Polish Roman Catholic Church (stmarypolishchurch.ca), Rev. Kazimierz Brzozowski, for his support and the support of the parish. Our Institute would not exist today if it…
The CPRI contains a number of unique materials that shed light on the history of Poles in Canada. One of these sources are Nominal Rolls of the Depot Battalion, Polish Army proceeding from the Niagara Camp....
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Since September 2020, two of our board members, Gabriela and Michal Kasprzak, have regularly donated their time to organize, edit, box, and catalogue the library holdings of the Canadian Polish Research Institute. Unfortunately, these holdings have...
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