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Soccer clubs offer immigrants a way of integration

by Kim Wright April 10, 2012September 4, 2020

After moving from Lima to Calgary, Marco Palomino Ortiz uses soccer as a way to experience his new city while connecting back to home

Produced by: Angela Wither

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Everyone has a passion; whether art, sports, TV, or academics. For Marco Palomino Ortiz, soccer is more than just a simple hobby; it allows him the opportunity to integrate into Calgary communities, while making connections back home in Lima, Peru.

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Soccer clubs offer immigrants a way of integration

by Kim Wright, Calgary Journal
April 10, 2012

<h1>Soccer clubs offer immigrants a way of integration</h1>
<p class="byline">by Kim Wright, Calgary Journal <br />April 10, 2012</p>
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<h3>After moving from Lima to Calgary, Marco Palomino Ortiz uses soccer as a way to experience his new city while connecting back to home</h3>
<p><object></object><em>Produced by: Angela Wither</em></p>
<p>Everyone has a passion; whether art, sports, TV, or academics. For Marco Palomino Ortiz, soccer is more than just a simple hobby; it allows him the opportunity to integrate into Calgary communities, while making connections back home in Lima, Peru.</p>
<p><a href="http://calgaryjournal.ca/2012/04/10/soccer-clubs-offer-immigrants-a-way-of-integration/">Read more… </a></p>


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