Ilias Kremmydas
Canada
Greek Folk Art Museum Receives Rare Donation from Canada
In a reception organized by the Consulate General of Greece in Vancouver and the Greek community of Victoria, a unique collection of Greek traditional costumes was donated to the Greek Folk Art Museum.
The Consul General of Greece in Vancouver, Ilias...
Ancient Greece
Vancouver: Launch of Greek History Themed Book
Canadian author W. Ruth Kozak published her debut work “Shadow Of The Lion (Vol 1): Blood On The Moon” earlier this year. The Greek history based book was presented at a successful book reception in Athens, Greece, while the author...
Canada
Province Publishes Article on Greek Diet
An article entitled “Gluten Free Greek and 6 key ingredients in a Greek kitchen,” written by journalist Samantha McLeod, was published in one of western Canada’s most popular newspapers, Province.
The article which included photographs and an original dialogue between...
Art
New Olympic Statue is Unveiled in Downtown Vancouver
A bronze sculpture of Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, was officially unveiled Saturday afternoon on Cordova Street near Thurlow, Vancouver.
The statue is a gift from the ancient city of Olympia.
Dozens of people gathered at the corner of Thurlow...
Art
Greece’s Olympic Gift to Vancouver Awaits Placement
The Vancouver Olympics may have ended four years ago, but the gift from Greece, the birthplace of the Games, has yet to be set in its final place.
Every city that hosts the Olympic Games receives the gift of a...