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Polish-Canadian Periodicals at LAC, 1908-2005: Annotated Bibliography

March 2005

Introduction

The following is an annotated bibliography of Polish-Canadian periodicals (1908-2005) available at Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Included here are descriptions of periodical content and coverage, target audience and unique publication elements. This resource is designed to assist LAC clients with an interest in genealogical, historical and sociological research.

Bibliography

71. Informator Federacji Polek w Kanadzie

AMICUS No.

8157769 Serial

Published:

Bimonthly/quarterly/semi-annual (irregularly) in Toronto, Sept./Oct. 1959
Bimonthly Sept./Oct. 1959 - March/April 1973
Quarterly May 1973 - Winter 1986/87
Semi-annual June 1987 - (Dec. 2004)

Publisher:

Federacja Polek w Kanadzie. Issued by the association under its earlier name: Federacja Kobiet Polskich w Kanadzie, 1959-Apr./June 1980.

Editor:

(Dec. 1960) - March 1961 K. Birkenmajer
(July/Sept. 1974) - July-Sept. 1983 Anna Ujejska
Oct./Dec. 1983 - May 1986 Maria Bieniasz
Fall 1986 - Winter 1986/87 Hanna Czuma
June 1987 - Dec. 1992 Ludwika Sas-Korczynska
June 1993 - March 2001 Joanna Matejko
Dec. 2001 Anna Ejbich, Barbara Korycka, Malgorzata Stawicka, Anna Szufnara
Dec. 2002 - ? Jolanta Pawluk
June 2004 Anna Ejbich, Joanna Matejko, J. Bogdan Paszkiewicz, Anna Szufnara
Dec. 2004 Anna Szufnara, Grazyna Szczecinska, J. Bogdan Paszkiewicz

Text:

In Polish

Continues:

Informator Federacji Kobiet Polskich w Kanadzie AMICUS No. 3171763

Information included:

Organization news, announcements, reports
Community news
Articles on society, politics, religion, culture, art, etc.
Members' profiles
Obituaries

72. Biuletyn Zwiazku Nauczycielstwa Polskiego w Kanadzie / Bulletin Polish Teachers Association in Canada

AMICUS No.

4369615 Serial

Published:

Quarterly (irregularly) in Toronto, 1961 - Spring 1998

Publisher:

Polish Teachers Association in Canada

Editor:

(1961) Maria Bieniasz
(1969) - Spring/Summer 1997 Janina Gladun
Fall/Winter 1997 - Spring 1998 Irena Basiukiewicz

Text:

In Polish

Continued by:

Mysl Biuletyn Zwiazku Nauczycielstwa Polskiego w Kanadzie AMICUS No. 24042668

Information included:

Organization news, announcements, reports
Members' profiles
Professional articles, lesson plans
Various articles
Lists of students who won prizes
Lists of members
Obituaries
Ads

73. Czas Kalendarz

AMICUS No.

1386989 Serial

Published:

Annually in Winnipeg, 1961 - 1977

Publisher:

Polish Press Ltd.

Editor:

Not listed

Text:

In Polish

Continues:

Illustrowany Kalendarz Czasu, AMICUS No. 2837940

Information included:

General interest articles
Poetry
Prayers
Ads

74. SPK w Kanadzie

AMICUS No.

121406 Serial

Published:

Quarterly in Toronto, April 1962

Publisher:

Polish Combatants' Association in Canada

Editor:

(Jan. 1994) - Jan. 2002 Mieczyslaw Szczecinski
April 2002 - April 2003 Bernard Wisniewski
July 2003 - (Sept. 2004) Janusz Pietrus

Text:

In Polish; some English

Notes:

Organ Stowarzyszenia Polskich Kombatantów w Kanadzie / Polish Combatants' Association in Canada

Information included:

Organization news, announcements and reports
Personal stories
Names of sought individuals; having been decorated
Obituaries

75. Biuletyn - Stowarzyszenie Techników Polskich w Kanadzie Association of Polish Engineers in Canada Bulletin

AMICUS No.

4675579 Serial

Published:

Quarterly (irregularly) in Toronto, October 1965 - 1983

Publisher:

Association of Polish Engineers in Canada

Editor:

Oct. 1965 - (June 1967) P. Wodzianski
(March 1968) - (Sept. 1968) Editorial Committee
Dec. 1969 Editor not listed
(March 1968) - (Dec. 1970) L.W. Skonieczny
(May 1972) - (July 1972) Z. Przygoda
(Sept./Oct. 1975) B.J. Marcinek, A.A. Swiderski
(July 1976) A.A. Swiderski
(Oct. 1978) W.A. Krajewski
Christmas 1978 - March 1983 Leon Konopko
June 1983 M. Maciejewski, J. Slubicki, M. Musiol, J. Zaremba

Text:

In Polish and English

Continues:

Biuletyn Stowarzyszenia Techników Polskich w Kanadzie, AMICUS No. 4675584

Continued by:

The New Link, AMICUS No. 4156101

Information included:

Organization news and announcements
Technical articles
Obituaries

76. Register of Persons of Polish Origin Actively Engaged in Canada in Scholarly Pursuits or Scientific Research

AMICUS No.

29470 Serial

Published:

Annually (irregularly) in Toronto, 1959 - 1968

Publisher:

The Polish Canadian Research Institute

Editor:

1968 issue compiled by T. Krychowski in 1967

Text:

In Polish

Continued by:

Polish Canadian Scholars, Scientists, Writers and Artists AMICUS No. 29471

77. Kalendarzyk Kieszonkowy Maly Rocznik Polonii Kanadyjskiej

AMICUS No.

35746 Serial

Published:

Annually in Toronto, 1970 - 1977

Publisher:

Polish Alliance Press Ltd.

Editor:

1970 - 1973, 1975, 1976 Stanislaw F. Konopka (1974, 1977 editor not listed)

Text:

In Polish

Continued by:

Kalendarzyk Informator Polonii Kanadyjskiej, AMICUS No. 4467865

Information included:

Addresses of Polish institutions, organizations, businesses, doctors, lawyers, etc., in Canada
Ads

78. Polish Canadian Scholars, Scientists, Writers & Artists

AMICUS No.

29471 Serial

Published:

Annually in Toronto, 1970

Publisher:

The Polish Canadian Research Institute

Editor:

Compiled by T. Krychowski

Text:

In Polish

Continues:

Register of Persons of Polish Origin Actively Engaged in Canada in Scholarly Pursuits or Scientific Research, AMICUS No. 29470

79. Informator Nauczyciela Szkól Polskich w Kanadzie

AMICUS No.

26920752 Serial

Published:

Annually in Toronto, 1975

Publisher:

Zwiazek Nauczycielstwa Polskiego w Kanadzie / Polish Teachers Association in Canada

Editor:

Not listed

Text:

In Polish

Information included:

Organization news and announcements
Addresses of Polish schools in Canada
Reports from Polish schools in Canada
Names of members of Zwiazek Nauczycielstwa Polskiego
Obituaries

80. PCLA Newsletter Polish Canadian Librarians Association Newsletter / Biuletyn Stowarzyszenia Bibliotekarzy Polsko-Kanadyjskich

AMICUS No.

13715 Serial

Published:

Bimonthly/quarterly (irregularly) in Sudbury, Ont., July/Aug. 1977
Bimonthly July/Aug. 1977 - July/Sept. 1980
Quarterly Oct./Dec. 1980 - (June/Dec. 1984)

Publisher:

Polish Canadian Librarians Association

Editor:

July/Aug. 1977 - May/June 1978 Hanna Bednarska, Ron Clancy
July/Aug. 1978 - July/Aug. 1979 Andrzej Wolodkowicz
Sept./Oct. 1979 - April/June 1980 Aleksandra Wawrzyszko
July/Sept. 1980 Walter Pomaranski
Oct./Dec. 1980 - Jan./March 1981 Idalia Rappe
April/June 1981 Walter Pomaranski
July/Sept. 1981 - April/June 1982 A. Jankowski
July/Sept. 1982 - (June/Dec. 1984) Andrzej Mrozewski

Text:

In English and Polish

Information included:

Organization news and announcements
Names of members of Zwiazek Nauczycielstwa Polskiego

About the Author:

Violette Stepaniuk is a freelance writer and editor. She began compiling the Polish-Canadian Periodicals at LAC, 1908-2005: Annotated Bibliography as a Journalism Intern at Library and Archives Canada. She lives in Ottawa.