The Socrates Educational Foundation (SEF) is a unique organisation. Every year, through valuable support and assistance of its members, many students are provided with access to knowledge. The SEF is a non-profit organisation. The SEF’s objectives are listed in its statutes and consist mainly of fundraising and providing financial support for the advancement of trilingual…
Throughout the Holy Week, all the HCGM churches have Holy Week services scheduled. For additional information and specific schedules, please contact: St-George’s Cathedral, tel. 514-738-3202; Evangelismos tis Theotokou, tel. 514-273-9767; Koimisis tis Theotokou, tel. 514-273-9888; St-John-the-Baptist, tel. 450-656-4832; St-Nicholas, tel. 450-973-3480; and Holy Cross, tel. 450-973-3773. Saturday, April 18, 2015, 8: 00p.m., Lefteris Pantazis and…
“We, descendants of the wise and noble peoples of Hellas, we who are the contemporaries of the enlightened and civilised nations of Europe, we who behold the advantages which they enjoy under the protection of the impenetrable aegis of the law, find it no longer possible to suffer without cowardice and self-contempt the cruel yoke…
Celebrating freedom and heroism! For Greeks around the world March 25th 1821 symbolises the beginning of the revolutionary fight that ended 400 years of the Ottoman rule. Nicholas T. Pagonis, President of the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal (HCGM) states that “as Greeks passionately wave the Greek flag and celebrate Greece’s National Independence Day, they…
Interview with Orpheus Vosniades, FRC President Two of the most successful Greek charity events during the winter of 2015 were the “RBC Taste and Tradition” event and the 2015 annual Raffle. The second edition of the Greek-traditional-food fest raised more than $ 62,000, while the estimated net proceeds from the 2015 Raffle are over $…
