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Canada
This Greek Canadian Girl Is an Expert in Yachting
Although the yachting industry is a male-dominated sector, Catherine Cozias is among the very few women that specialize on marketing for yachts.
Sought after by many yachting manufacturers, the Greek-Canadian marketing guru, is the face of NISI Yachts, the award-winning...
Canada
Pontian Brotherhood to Establish Pontian Intsitute of Distance Learning
The Pontian Brothrehood Panagia Soumela of Toronto announced the establishment of the Pontian Institute of distance learning education (www.pon-edu.com) by members of the Brotherhood and the Director of Education of Pontian language, Stathis Taxidis.
Pontiac residents of Toronto and the...
Business
Greek-Canadian’s Villa in Mykonos Named ‘Top Private Pool Villa in Europe’
Villa Hurmuses on Mykonos, Greece, has been named Top Private Pool Villa in Europe at the 2015 World Luxury Hotel Awards held in Hong Kong.
The five-bedroom villa is located on the island of Mykonos and is owned by Singapore-based...
Art
Greek-Canadian Entrepreneur Nominated For Ontario 2015 Premier’s Awards
Complete Innovations co-founder and CEO Tony Lourakis is among the 116 nominees for the 2015 Premier’s Awards that will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, November 16, at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel in Ontario, Canada.
During this year's ceremony, exceptional graduates...
Canada
Greek Heritage Month Comes to an End with Greek Day on Broadway
The Greek Heritage Month of Vancouver will come to an end on Sunday, June 28, with the celebration of Greek Day, an award-winning family-friendly event that has been attraction more than 100,000 people every year since 1974.
Greek Day 2015 will...
Canada
Canadian Dollar Dips as Greek Economy Drama Continues
The possibility Greece could miss a payment to its creditors added pressure to international stock markets and kept U.S. futures from making any major gains.
Both S&P 500 futures rose 0.1 per cent and Dow futures also edged up 0.1...
Canada
Greek-Canadian Leo Housakos Appointed as Senate Speaker
Greek-Canadian Senator Leo Housakos, was elected as Speaker for the Canadian Senate, replacing Pierre Claude Nolin, who passed away last month.
Leo Housakos, 47, who has already served as vice president of the Senate, was elected interim president last December,...
Canada
Greek Community of Montreal to Rebuild Orthodox Church After Fire
Koimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church, also known as Panagitsa, in Park Extension, Montreal, was destroyed when a fire broke out on Monday, April 13. Greek Orthodox Community members in the area were devastated therefore they organized a fundraiser...
Canada
Montreal’s Greek Orthodox Church ‘Koimisis tis Theotokou’ Destroyed by Fire
A fire that broke out on Monday evening destroyed the 'Koimisis tis Theotokou' Greek Orthodox Church located in the Park Ex area at the corner of de l’Epee and St-Roch in Montreal.
The church was built in 1962, at...
Canada
Meta-Feminist Book ‘High Heels For Six’ by Greek-Canadian Journalist
Greek-Canadian journalist, writer and novelist Justine Frangouli-Argyris, has gained great reviews for her book “High Heels for Six.” The book follows the story of a seventeen year-old girl, Julia, who is sent away from her home in the islands...