Socrates-Demosthenes students help write Montreal’s Greek heroes exhibition
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the blue half-light of a gallery in Old Montreal, beneath a long frieze of meander patterns and among marble gods…
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How Holy Trinity became a modern hotel
In our previous edition, we detailed the severe financial deadlock and administrative infighting that paralyzed the Hellenic Community of Montreal following the devastating 1986…
After 30 years, the Greek Saturday schools dance again
Local Journalism Iniiative Reporter The ballrooms of Château Royal carried the sound of Greek music well into the evening of April 26, as families from…
How ambitious visions and mounting debt sealed the fate of Holy Trinity
In the previous edition of The Montreal Greek Times, we explored the ambitious architectural visions that eclipsed the immediate desire to restore the Holy Trinity…
Demosthenes school dance celebrates Hellenic heritage and secures funding for campus upgrades
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Soft lights cast a warm glow across the elegant halls of the Chateau Royal in Laval as students stepped in unison…
Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey elected new archbishop of Canada
The Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, meeting under the chairmanship of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, unanimously elected Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey as…
Cretan culture on full display at annual gathering
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A hall filled with the sound of the lyra and the measured steps of traditional dance set the tone at the…
Montreal proclaims March as Hellenic Heritage Month amid landmark civic tribute
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The chamber of Montreal’s City Hall municipal council carried a sense of ceremony during its March 23 session, where the…
Canada Day and the Greek celebration of belonging in Laval
Every year on July 1, Canadians mark Canada Day, the national holiday that commemorates the creation of Canada in 1867. On that date, the…
Archbishop Sotirios of Canada to step down after 52 years
Archbishop Sotirios of Canada intends to submit his resignation to the Ecumenical Patriarchate in early July, closing 52 consecutive years of episcopal ministry in the…