“The Smile of the Child” (NGO) is one of Greece’s leading organisations dealing with children at risk. A Montreal committee, The “Canadian Initiative for Lesvos (CIL)” has been formed in support of Smile and will result in the establishment of a safe haven and a direct action centre for crisis intervention, for children at risk…
Save the date and join the friends and volunteers of M.A.G.I.C. Mission for an afternoon filled with food and live entertainment generously provided by: Nikos Anastasiou & Georgos Georgakopoulos Μάρω Λύτρα – Maro Lytra , Christos Kouloumbis, Ioannis Salatelis & Dimosthenis Papadimitriou. As is customary for Greek Easter plenty of red eggs will be available for cracking and…
Dear Friends, We are thrilled to announce the second edition of Children First. We Can., on May 11th, 2017 benefiting two great organisations: the Giant Steps School of Montreal and l’École Socrates-Démosthène. We are proud to support these two great schools that go above and beyond in offering quality educational services to their respective communities….
On April 23rd 2017, a Special General Meeting of the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal, held at the Hellenic Community Centre Adrian-Maris. The Meeting was called according to the HCGM Bylaws, regarding the Approval of St. George pedestrian bridge project, approval of Montreal Community Centre Banquet Facilities roof replacement project and the election of the…
On Wednesday April 19, 2017 a Press Conference regarding the Laval-area Electoral Boundaries Redistribution, was held at the HCGM “Mikri Vouli” Hall. Monique Sauvé, Member of the National Assembly for Fabre, as well as Guy Ouellette, Member of the National Assembly for Chomedey and Nicholas Pagonis, President of the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal, explained…
More than 60 participants attended an interesting lecture on (Greek) Adoptees Anonymous, given by Dr. Dr. Gonda Van Steen, Professor of Greek Studies at the University of Florida, held on Thursday 20, 2017 at the HCGM “Mikri Vouli” hall. Dr. Van Steen presented a part of her research on the subject and captivated the audience….
RESPONSE TO NEGATIVE PRESS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF ÉCOLE SOCRATES-DÉMOSTHÈNE OF THE HELLENIC COMMUNITY OF GREATER MONTREAL Following recent negative press announcements from media in Greece and locally indicating that the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal (HCGM) École Socrates-Démosthène was at risk of ceasing operations, please take note of the following: ÉCOLE SOCRATES-DÉMOSTHÈNE OF THE…
The Fundraising Committee of Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal is once again organising their annual Lottery. The draw will take place on May 28th 2017 and each dollar collected will be used for the needs of our schools. Support our schools and you may win prizes totaling $35.000 ! There will be only 2000 tickets…
All HCGM offices will be closed Good Friday, April 14th and Easter Monday, April 17th, 2017. Happy Easter! Tous les bureaux de la CHGM seront fermés Vendredi saint, le 14 avril et lundi de Pâques le 17 avril 2017. Joyeuses Pâques! Τα γραφεία της ΕΚΜΜ θα παραμείνουν κλειστά τις αργίες του Πάσχα, Μεγάλη Παρασκευή, 14 Απριλίου και Δευτέρα…
