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Greek Independence Day Celebrations in Canada

Celebrations for the Greek Independence Day on March 25 started at Our Lady of the Annunciation Parish in Montreal in the presence of Metropolitan Sotirios of Canada. Greek-Canadian MP of the National Assembly of Quebec Gerry Sklavounos, along with Metropolitan Sotirios,...

Greek Language Competition in Montreal

The awards ceremony for the best composition in the Greek language held by the primary schools of Socrates and Demosthenes took place yesterday at the Hellenic Community Center of Montreal.  The theme of the composition was “My Ithaca” as...

Glorious Parades for March 25 in Montreal and Toronto

Thousands of Greeks of all ages in Montreal on Sunday attended annual parade and events commemorating Greece's Independence Day. The city's mayor, Dennis Coderre was the master of ceremonies. Despite the freezing cold, students of Greek schools and members of Greek clubs paraded with pride and...

Bridge Between Greek Expats of Canada and Crete

The Consul General of Greece in Canada, Thanos Kafopoulos, the president of the Greek Community of Montreal, Nikos Pagonis and the vice president of the Cretan Association of Montreal, Mihalis Christodoulakis, have had successive meetings with the governor of...

Montreal Will Host Hellenic Students

Montreal will host the works of the conference of the National Hellenic Student Association of America (NHSA) in winter 2013, which will be held in the space of the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal, most likely from Oct. 25-27. It...

Greece’s Consul General Honored by Montreal Community

The Consul General of Greece in Montreal, Thanos Kafopoulos, was declared an honorary, lifetime member of the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal in a special ceremony organized by the Hellenic Community Center. The President of the community, Nicholas Pagonis, gave...

Meimarakis Calls Greek-Canadians to Invest in Greece.

Vangelis Meimarakis, President of the Hellenic Parliament completed his official visit to Canada with his visit to the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal where he held meetings with state officials of Canada’s federal government, as well as with the  provincial...

Meimarakis Visits Quebec’s National Assembly

The President of the Hellenic Parliament, Evangelos Meimarakis,  made an official visit to the National Assembly of Quebec on May 30  and received a warm welcome by Quebec Premier, Pauline Marois. The achievements of the Greek Diaspora of Quebec and...

Kafopoulos Says Greek-Israeli Links Key

The International Relations Department of University of Laval, Quebec, organized a lecture over the Greek-Israeli relations issue. The event was led by the Consul General of Greece in Montreal, Thanos Kafopoulos and Israeli Consul General Joel Lion. Before an audience...

Greece’s Consul General of Montreal Talks About Crisis in his Homeland

With an article for the local English newspaper The Gazette, Greece's Consul General of Montreal Thanos Kafopoulos refers to financial crisis that Greece struggles with as well eurozone's policy in regards to it. Mr Kafopoulos writes that Greece for the first time...