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2012 Parliamentary Banquet Honouring Prime Minister Stephen Harper
AHEPA Canada presents the 2012 Parliamentary Banquet honouring Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at the Ballroom of Chateau Laurier Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario.
The reception will commence at 6pm and dinner at 7.30pm. Tickets can be purchased...
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Greek Journalists Attended Stephen Harper’s Reception
The Prime Minister of Canada, Mr. Stephen Harper gave a reception in honor of representatives of the media, in the garden of the Prime Minister's residence in Ottawa on Sussex Street 24, on Saturday. Numerous journalists and presenters of the Canadian media attended the event with their families, which was centered on the entertainment of children and adults.
The Prime Minister's wife, Mrs. Lauren Harper expressed her excitement about their...
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PM Harper Receives AHEPA Socrates Award
AHEPA-Canada (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association) awarded on April 26, in an event held in the ballroom of the Chateau Laurier Hotel in Ottawa, the Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, with their highest honor, the Socrates Award.
According to...
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Canada’s Harper Confident European Leaders Will Manage Greek Debt Crisis
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he’s confident Europe will be able to manage Greece ’s sovereign debt crisis.
Harper, 52, is travelling to Greece following the G-8 meeting to meet Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou in Athens Today. The...
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Canadian Prime Minister Harper Pays 2 Day Visit to Athens, May 28th-29th
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will be paying a two day visit to Athens on May 28th-29th. This follows the G8 summit in Dauville, France which occurs May 26th-27th.
Harper will have contacts with state and political leadership in Athens,...
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Greek-Canadian Leo Housakos Appointed as Senate Speaker
Greek-Canadian Senator Leo Housakos, was elected as Speaker for the Canadian Senate, replacing Pierre Claude Nolin, who passed away last month.
Leo Housakos, 47, who has already served as vice president of the Senate, was elected interim president last December,...
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Canadian Prime Minister Congratulates Greek Publishers
Congratulatory letter from the Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, and the Premier of Quebec, Philippe Couillard, received two Greek-Canadian publishers, George Guzmas and George Bakoyannis, on the occasion of the circulation of the 2000th issue of four of their...
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Dimitri Soudas Head of the Conservative Party
The Greek Canadian, Dimitri Soudas, has been named executive director of the running Conservative Party of Canada. It has been reported that the Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper chose skilled executives to man important posts as the federal parties gear up...
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Mike Lazaridis: On Top 10 List of Most Powerful Canadians
According to the Canadian magazine Maclean’s, the Greek-born Blackberry co-founder, Mike Lazaridis, is 10th on the list of most powerful people in Canada.
The special edition of the magazine is entitled “The Power Issue” and lists the 50 most powerful...
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Youth Mobility Agreement in Force
According to the Foreign Ministry's announcement, the Youth Mobility Agreement between Greece and Canada came into force on Feb. 1. The Agreement was signed during Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s visit to Greece, back in May 2011, and was...
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Canada Pleased With Greek Election Results
Canada’s government has responded with cautious optimism to the results of the Greek election — signaling that it wants the newly-elected government to keep the country in the euro while also moving forward with plans to get its debt...
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Degree of Theological Academy of Canada Recognized by Hellenic NARIC
Hellenic National Academic Recognition Information Center, supervised by the Hellenic Ministry of Education, is responsible for the recognition of university or technological degrees that are awarded by foreign Higher Education Institutions.
During the 12th graduation ceremony of the Toronto Orthodox Theological...
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Canadian PM Heads for G20 Summit Dominated by Greek Crisis
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will board an aircraft bound for Cannes, France and a critical meeting of G20 leaders.
The primary issue at the upcoming meetings will be the financial turmoil in Greece and its tentative plan to hold a...
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Andromake Karakatsanis, 1st Greek-Canadian Judge for Supreme Court
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has moved to fill Supreme Court of Canada vacancies by nominating a former senior civil servant – Madam Justice Andromake Karakatsanis.
Judge Karakatsanis, who is fluent in English, French and Greek, would be the Supreme Court’s...
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Greek Metropolitan of Toronto Sotirios: “We Don’t Ask for Help from Greece”
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper along with Dimitris Sioutas a spokesman of the Canadian government, and also a Minister of Greek-Cypriot origin with a Deputy, attended a meeting in Kalavrita and Santa Laura. The meeting was held to discuss issues with the Greek Metropolitan...