Canada
Canada
Greek-Canadian Constantine Passaris Appointed to Order of New Brunswick
Greek-Canadian Constantine Passaris recently received the highest civilian honor from the Government of New Brunswick, Canada.
He is the first Greek-Canadian in the history of this honor to be named to the Order of New Brunswick. Every year, ten individuals...
Environment
Study Reveals Best Places to Live if Diagnosed With Climate Change
A Canadian woman made headlines on Monday after being the first person in the world to be officially diagnosed with "climate change" by a doctor. Although this diagnosis seemed like a shockingly singular sign of our world's evolving battle...
Canada
Canadian Woman First Person to be Diagnosed With “Climate Change”
A Canadian woman was diagnosed with 'climate change' on Monday after suffering intense symptoms following a record-setting heatwave.
Dr. Kyle Meritt of British Columbia felt that using the term -- which is often reserved for describing humans' effect on the planet--...
Canada
Hockey Game Keeps Greek-Canadian Family Tradition Alive
Back in 1977, four Greek-Canadian boys -- all cousins, and sons of Greek immigrants to Canada -- started a pickup game of hockey in a front yard on Hochelaga Street in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and began a tradition that...
Canada
Dramatic Footage of Greek Ship on Fire Off Vancouver Island, Canada
Canada's Coast Guard announced on Wednesday that the Greek-owned ship Zim Kingston has lost over 100 containers off the coast of Vancouver Island after listing in bad weather.
Gillian Oliver, the Coast Guard’s advanced-planning unit leader, announced that waters were...
Crime
Russian Spies “Stole the Blueprint” of Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine
UK security services alleged that they have evidence that Russian spies stole the blueprint for the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in order to develop the Sputknik V vaccine, according to a report published by The Sun on Sunday.
Former security minister James Brokenshire,...
Canada
Justin Trudeau Wins Canada Elections, But Misses Majority
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a victory in Monday’s parliamentary elections, though his Liberals would still need to work with other parties to form their second minority government.
The Liberals were leading in 156 ridings, the Conservatives in 123,...
Europe
A List of Countries with COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
The rise of the delta variant of COVID-19 has caused some countries to mandate vaccinations in healthcare workers, high risk groups, and customers frequenting indoor businesses. Many have also implemented a vaccine passport system, requiring individuals to show proof...
Canada
Canada-USA Border Now Open for Fully Vaccinated Travelers
Canada has officially opened the Canada--United States border to visitors for the first time in over a year. Canada had closed its borders during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fully vaccinated United States citizens and permanent residents have...
Canada
Greek-Canadian MMA Fighters Celebrate Heritage an Ocean Away
Greek-Canadian MMA fighters Tom Theocharis and Elias Theodorou are managing successful athletic careers with each other to count on.