On Thursday, May 11, 2017, the “Children First. We can.” initiative of the Honourable Senator Leo Housakos and RBC Wealth Management Vice-Chairman, Tony Loffreda, was held at the Palace Reception Hall. The event was a great success having collected an amount of $216,000 which was equally donated to two exceptional institutions; École “Socrates-Démosthène” and Giant…
When CIL coordinators, Zoi Batsis and Maria Fotopoulos first pitched the idea about the fundraising effort of “Smile of the Child, a house in Lesvos”, it touched quite a few passionate supporters within our schools Parents’ Committees. We are not exactly sure whether it was… the parents’ own experience as some of them have recently…
The annual lottery event of the HCGM Fundraising Committee took place on May 28, 2017 at the Hellenic Community Centre Adrian Maris. There were three prize categories of $5,000, $1,000 and $500, plus the grand prize of $20,000. This year’s lucky ticket was number #1299. You can see the list with all the winners below….
The highly anticipated statue, the Sculpture of the Greek Immigrant, has arrived in Montreal and will be displayed in time for the city’s 375th Anniversary Celebration. Montreal is a city that has welcomed Greek immigrants and immigrants from every corner of the world with open arms, having offered them all new horizons and opportunities. The…
June 23, 2017 – June 26, 2017 The Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal, South Shore Region, proudly presents our 36th Annual St Jean Baptiste Panigiri/Greek Festival! Join us for a fantastic 4-day event on June 23, 24, 25, and 26 with entertainment by Nick Papagiannis Absolut Disco..Featuring live on Saturday night June 24th Alexandros Batsoulis…
