Story Me

Stories and More from the People of Kingston and Frontenac County

My mother's name, Elefteria, means Freedom, and is one of the most popular Macedonian names.

Interview with Mary Glenn

December 7, 2012

Mary Glenn shows Sarah Balint a photo of her mother Elefteria Malkos as a child with her family in their village in Ostima, Greece.

It was taken about 1930 while Elefteria's father Spero Malkos was in Canada working to bring his wife and children to Toronto.

Mary Glenn's mother Elefteria Malkos as a child with her family in their village in Ostima, Greece.

Listen to Mary Glenn talk about how her mother's family came to Canada from Greece in 1949.