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Greek-Canadian Doctor in Montreal Wins Prestigious International Award

Dr. Apostolos Papageorgiou, a Greek-Canadian physician at Montreal's Jewish General Hospital (JGH), was honored recently with a prestigious international award from the World Association of Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Papageorgiou, the Chief of Pediatrics and Neonatology at JGH, won the Erich...

Hellenic Initiative’s Annual ”Montreal Cocktail” Gala Raises a Stunning $200,000

"The Hellenic Initiative Canada'' (THI Canada) managed to raise a whopping $200,000 on May 30, as a result of hosting its second-ever ''Annual Montreal Cocktail'' event. The night was dedicated to and focused on the amazing work of doctors who...

Digital Museum of Greek Immigration to Canada Inaugurated in Montréal

The official inauguration of the new Digital Museum of Greek Immigration to Canada took place on Friday, May 24, in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Part of ''ImmiGrec'' and supported by Greece’s Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), the new Museum has developed a...

Digital Museum of Greek Immigration to Canada to Open in Montreal

The official opening of the Digital Museum of Greek Immigration to Canada is scheduled for Friday, May 24, in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, according to an announcement released by the "ImmiGrec Project." The main goal of ImmiGrec, which is supported by Greece’s...

“Zito Hellas!”: Justin Trudeau Joins Greek Independence Day Parade in Montreal

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined the parade of thousands of Greeks and Canadians in Montreal on Sunday to celebrate the 25th of March anniversary of the Greek revolution against the Ottomans. "Zito Hellas! We had a great time in...

Air Transat’s Summer 2018 Flights Greece to Canada

Over 43,800 airline seats from Greece to Canada are now available, as Air Transat, Canada's leading leisure airline, has just increased capacity from Athens by 14 percent, in comparison to last year. Flights that connect Athens to Toronto and Montreal...

Montreal’s M.A.G.I.C. Mission: Greeks Helping Greeks

M.A.G.I.C. Mission -- a volunteer-led effort to help Greek children and families blighted by the economic crisis -- was founded in Montreal, Quebec, in 2012. Affected by devastating impact of Greece's economic turmoil, in March 2012 a group of volunteers...

Wines of Greece Complete Canadian Part of Spring Road Show (Photos)

The Canadian portion of Wines of Greece's Spring Road Show has just been completed, with events that took place in Montreal on May 1st and in Toronto on May 3rd. The events in Canada are now just as favoured as those in...

Dimitri Galanis, Montreal Greek Restaurateur, Dead at 74

Dimitri Galanis, one of the more vibrant members of Montreal's Greek community, passed away Saturday March 24, at the age of 74. Owner of Parc Avenue's Mythos Ouzeri Estiatorio restaurant, Galanis was considered to have contributed much to the liveliness of...

Justin Trudeau Joins Montreal Greeks for Independence Day

The Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal celebrated Greek Independence Day with its annual parade, and which was joined by Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau. Thousands of Greeks came to Jean Talon Street in Montreal to celebrate and the parade...