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Toronto Paper Says Macedonia Is Greek

The authoritative Canadian newspaper National Post of Toronto published in its Internet version a travel article entitled Yours to Conquer: Macedonia Is in the Midst of an Alexander The Great Rebranding, written by Bert Archer, on FYROM’s efforts to appropriate names and symbols of ancient Macedonia. Archer begins his article by stressing: “And that’s the [...]

AHEPA Upset Over Macedonia Reference

AHEPA-Canada, through its President George Vasilas, has sent a letter of protest to the National Post for its article about the leader of FYROM coming to the country and identifying him as the President of Macedonia. The piece stated that, “In an event that was overlooked by virtually every single newspaper, radio station and T.V. [...]

Greeks in Toronto Against Bob Rae

According to a letter sent by the chairman of the Greek Community of Toronto, Nikonas Georgakopoulos, the Community expresses a strong opposition to the temporary leader of the Liberal Party, Bob Rae, due to the salutation of the Independence day of Fyrom as Democracy Day of Macedonia. According to the letter, many Greeks are very [...]