Canada

"Born in Stone," an exhibition of composite photographs of marble and ancient Greek sculpture by artist Algis Kemezys premiered in Montreal's Ici par les Arts in Saint Jérôme, Quebec on June 5, 2014. Photographed all over the Hellenistic world (modern day Turkey...

A famous saying attributed to Edward Bulwer-Lytton states that “Genius does what is must, talent does what it can.” In the case of Hawksley Workman both apply, since he is genius and talented at the same time. He does...

The Montreal Chapter of Daughters of Penelope, Meandros, held its Annual Women's Appreciation Day event, honoring entrepreneur Roulla Kyriacou and donating $10K to the Socrates Educational Foundation. The organization has embraced and supported a wide variety of projects over the...

Greek restaurant 'Strofi, at the bottom of the Acropolis hill in Athens, has been included in the 32 restaurants with the best views in the world, according to U.S. website BuzzFeed. The 32 restaurants on the list are located in...

The internationally acclaimed Greek Canadian composer, Christos Hatzis, will be honored by Toronto's Hellenic Heritage Foundation with the Lifetime Achievement Award for 2014. The awarding ceremony will be held on June 6, 2014.  Hatzis was born in Volos, central Greece where he...

Greek authorities announced on Friday, that they are to extradite a wanted criminal to Canada in order for him to stand trial on charges of being involved in counterfeiting Canadian passports and quarterbacking cocaine drug deals. Robby Alkhalil, who is...

Many eminent wine critics of Quebec and representatives of the catering industry took part in the exhibition of Greek wines, which was held in Montreal by the National Interprofessional Organization of Vine and Wine. More than 37 Greek wineries presented their...

Forty-four years ago Sophie Rizava migrated from Greece to Canada in search of a better life. What she did not know was that luck would strike her much later in the form of a lottery ticket. The Greek grandmother who is...

Canadian Opera Company Presents Don Quichotte with a star-studded cast that includes Greek-Canadian mezzo-soprano Ariana Chris. Based on the same classic novel that inspired the Broadway hit Man of La Mancha, Don Quichotte is Massenet’s affectionate portrayal of literature’s ultimate...

The exhibition, entitled Identity, is organized by the Greek America Foundation during Greek Film & Foto Week (GFFW) in Toronto, Canada. The event is part of Scotiabank Festival, the largest photography festival in the world which takes place from...