Montreal

The most important day of Christianity was celebrated with glory by Canada’s Greek Diaspora, despite the inclement weather with stormy winds and heavy snowfall in parts of Ontario, where electricity has not yet been restored. Some churches in Montreal and...

Two city councilmen of Greek origin have been selected to fill important positions in the Municipal Authority of Montreal, by the recently elected Mayor Denis Coderre. Dimitrios Beis, mayor of the Pierrefonds county, was appointed to the city council undertaking...

A new political landscape emerged in the municipality of Montreal since Denis Coderre was elected mayor.The new mayor took 32% of the ballots, followed by Melanie Joly, a newcomer  in municipal elections, who stole the spotlight leaving behind traditional parties with 26%. Of...

Under the pall of scandals in the municipalities of Montreal and Laval , the municipal elections which include many Greek nominations, will be held on November 3.    In the municipality of Montreal, Denis Coderre’s party has two Greek candidates, Mary...

The Greeks of Montreal commemorated “OXI Day” with a service at the St George Greek Orthodox Church. Panayiotis Salatelis officiated the ceremony. The General Ambassador of Greece in Montreal Thanos Kafopoulos and the honorary consul of Cyprus Michalis Paidousis...

The National Hellenic Student Association of America (NHSA), in cooperation with the Greek student associations of McGill and Concordia Universities in Montreal, Quebec Canada, are organizing their Fall 2013 convention to take place in Montreal on Saturday 26th and...

A new children's book-CD with the title Time For Flowers, Time For Snow, in the form of a song that tells the story of the ancient Greek myth of Persephone was to be presented on Oct. 5 to an...

Greek artists Mary Linda and Petros Imvrios will give concerts in Canada at the end of September, which will be held under the auspices of the Canadian Ambassador in Athens, Robert Peck, in the context of the Greek-Canadian diplomatic...

On August 14, thousands of Greeks flooded the Koimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church (Panagitsa), on Saint Roch Street in Park Extension, Montreal, in order to celebrate the image of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary during the episcopal...

Greece won two medals in the International Paralympics Committee (IPC) Swimming World Championships in Montreal on August 13. Christos Tampaksis won first place in the men’s 50m breaststroke SB2 division, while Antonios Tsapatakis won the bronze in the men’s 100m...