What we celebrate on the 25th of March
On the 25th of March each year, Greeks around the world observe the anniversary of the 1821 Revolution, the armed uprising that launched the…
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NDG council adopts declaration honouring 120th anniversary of the Hellenic community
The austere municipal council room of the Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace borough hall provided the setting for a formal acknowledgment of the historical roots of the Greek diaspora…
Montreal AHEPA family celebrates 25th annual Saint Valentine’s ball for pediatric care
Red ambient lighting bathed the grand ballroom of the Embassy Plaza reception hall in Laval as members of the Greek diaspora gathered to celebrate a…
Hellenic foundation honors 16 scholars
Beneath the ornate ceilings and glowing chandeliers of the McGill University Faculty Club, a profound sense of cultural pride filled the room as the community…
Pierrefonds-Roxboro officially proclaims March as Hellenic heritage month to honour diaspora history
Two Greek flags stood prominently on a blue-draped table inside the wood-paneled municipal council chambers of Pierrefonds-Roxboro, flanking an open golden guest book meant to…
Hellenic Community board hears call to preserve archives of Greek organizations
The Board of Directors of the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal convened March 3 in the Mikri Vouli chamber at the organization’s headquarters on Wilderton…
Hellenic Congress of Quebec emphasizes need for more Greek-Canadian candidates in provincial elections
The golden light of communal purpose filled the Mikri-Vouli hall as members of the Hellenic Congress of Quebec gathered to chart a course for the…
Holy Trinity’s enduring flame: forty years since the fire that forged our greek community
By Dimitri Papadopoulos, with files from John Coconas The morning air in Montreal often carries a biting chill in January, but forty years ago, the…
Cephalonians celebrate heritage and unity at annual carnival dance in Laval
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Soft violet lighting washed over the reception hall in Laval as children in traditional Ionian dress joined hands at the centre…
Corinthian association celebrates heritage with annual Vasilopita cutting in Laval
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The air inside the community hall in Laval was thick with the scent of traditional Greek spices and the resonant sounds…