through a B.Ed. TESL teacher education program (by Dr. Caroline Riches) Dr. Caroline Riches is an Associate Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies at McGill University. She is the Director of Teacher Education Programs & Certificates and MA programs in the department. Her research interests are in teacher education & development (Collaboration in Haitian…
Dear friends, Autumn is upon us and the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal is hard at work organising several notable events: our first blood drive, the Folklore Workshop’s new show and our annual celebrations paying tribute to the Liberation of Thessaloniki on October 26, 1912 and the Hellenic Epic of October 28, 1940. I wish to…
The Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal “Socrates-Démosthène” school, specialising in trilingual private education, invites you to attend its’ “Open House” that will take place from November 5th to November 8. Sunday from noon to 2 pm, Monday to Wednesday between 9 and 11 am, and Wednesday evening between 6 and 8 pm in all campuses…
As the First Balkan War broke out, Greece declared war on the Ottoman Empire and expanded its borders. When Eleftherios Venizelos, Prime Minister at the time, was asked if the Greek army should move towards Thessaloniki or Monastiri (now Bitola, Vardarska-FYROM), Venizelos replied “Salonique à tout prix!” (Thessaloniki, at all costs!). As both Greece and…
Το Λαογραφικό Εργαστήρι του Πολιτιστικού Ιδρύματος της Ελληνικής Κοινότητας Μείζονος Μοντρεάλ, στα πλαίσια της διατήρησης και διάδοσης της Πολιτιστικής μας κληρονομιάς στο τόπο που ζούμε, σε μια προσπάθεια μαζί με το χορό και το τραγούδι να κάνει γνωστή και την ιστορία του τόπου μας, παρουσιάζει το Σάββατο 21 Οκτωβρίου 2017 στις 7:00 μ. μ. στην…
On September 22th, for the sixth consecutive year, the “Alexandria” cross-country race was held at the Centre de la Nature in Laval. More than 1,100 HCGM “Socrates-Démosthène” school students, from all campuses, participated in the annual race, dedicated to Alexander the Great.
All HCGM offices will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2017 to celebrate Thanksgiving. Tous les bureaux de la CHGM seront fermés le lundi 9 Octobre 2017 pour célébrer le jour de l`Action de grâce. Τα γραφεία της ΕΚΜΜ θα παραμείνουν κλειστά τη Δευτέρα, 9 Οκτωβρίου 2017, λόγω της ημέρας των Ευχαριστιών. Have a wonderful time…
FUNDRAISING TEAM MEMBERS: Very Reverend Father Demetre Antonopoulos, Jim Lekas, Maria, Varvarikos, Mary Kounadis, Olga Psilopoulou, Matina Melonas Dear readers, We are pleased to provide you with an update of the exterior Restoration Project of St. George’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral. The total estimated coat for the exterior restoration of the Cathedral is estimated at $1,875,000…
Percival Molson Memorial Stadium, 475 Pine Ave W, Montreal, QC H2W 1S4 On Sunday, October 22 at 1 pm, the HCGM and École Socrates Démosthène will be hosting a family outing to a Montreal Alouettes football game (versus the Hamilton Tiger-Cats). Tickets are 20$ each and we will be seated in the goal zone. $5…
October 12, 2017 On Thursday, October 12, 2017, from 13:30 to 19:30, the Hellenic Social Services of Quebec in collaboration with Socrates-Démosthène Students and the Police of Montreal, is organising a blood drive at the Hellenic Community Centre Adrian Maris, 5757, Wilderton avenue in Montreal. You have the power to give life ! A few…
