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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...
Canada
‘Olympus’ Production Begins this Summer in Vancouver
“Olympus” is a new mythological drama series from the Syfy Channel. It is a co-production between Canada and the UK and it has been announced that it will start filming this July in Vancouver.
“Olympus” is written by Nick Willing,...
Canada
“God Loves Caviar” at the EU Film Festival of Canada
The movie “God Loves Caviar” directed by Yannis Smaragdis will represent Greece in the European Union Film Festival of Canada, which every year presents the best of contemporary cinema produced in 27 countries of European Union, with English subtitles....
Canada
Greek Activists Protest Against Eldorado Gold in Vancouver
Activists from Greece traveled more than 7,500 kilometers to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to protest in front of the Eldorado Gold Corporation's headquarters. The Greek mine opponents read a letter addressed to the company’s president presenting the social and...
Canada
Canadian Firm Submitted Application for Exploration License in Ioannina, Greece
Petra Petroleum Inc. is a Vancouver-based company that announced they have submitted an application in response to the Greece Open Door invitation in order to be granted rights for the exploration of hydrocarbons.
The Canadian Corporation, in collaboration with Energean...
Canada
International Distinction for Greek Scientist in Vancouver
Dr. Zacharoula Nikolakopoulou lives and works in London. However, she is not just a pretty Greek woman working abroad since Mrs Nikolakopoulou won the Top New Investigator Award at the 10th Congress of the International Society for the Study...
Canada
Greeks Protest Against Vancouver’s Eldorado Gold Mining
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By Dawn Paley - As people in Greece fight austerity in the streets, top officials are pushing open pit mining as a way out of the country's economic despair. But just as folks in Greece have taken action against...