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Ontario Premier Doug Ford Meets With Toronto Armenian Community Leaders

Ontario Premier Doug Ford (centre standing), along with (R-L) MPP Aris Babikian, ANCT chairman Harout Matossian, Toronto Armenian community Centre president Sevag Kupelian, community benefactor Simon Hasserjian and MPP Christina Mitas (sitting). ...

Sold Out Komitas Concert In Toronto A Major Success

Soloists Lynn Isnar and Russell Braun, the Elmer Iseler Singers, the Canadian Children's Opera Choir, the Toronto Youth Choir and the Amici Chamber Ensemble join forces in the final song, "Hayastan ". Photo credits: Lisa Sakulensky By Araxie ...

$880,000 Canadian Raised at a Banquet Celebrating the 27th Anniversary of Hayastan Foundation Toronto

Hayasdan Foundation Toronto chair Migirdic Migirdicyan announces $200,000 CAD donation by conductor Peter Oundjian towards a major renovation at the Daniel Ghazarian Music School in Shushi, during an annual banquet in Toronto, October 21, 2019. (...

84% of ANCC Endorsed Candidates Elected at Canadian Federal Election

(TorontoHye)- The Armenian National Committee of Canada congratulated the MP candidates that were elected during October 21 federal elections and wished them a successful time in office. ANCC estimated that 84% of their endorsed candidates were ...

Artsakh Is A Place Where There Is A Future. Jim Karygiannis

Toronto councillor Jim Karygiannis (Artsakhpress)- Artsakh is a place where there is a future. Here the human rights are respected. Member of the Toronto City Council Jim Karygiannis told at the “Cooperation for Justice and Peace” Forum of ...

ANCC Strongly Condemns Turkey’s Military Attack on Syria

OTTAWA – The Armenian National Committee of Canada strongly condemns Turkey's military attack on Syria and calls on the international community to restrain Turkey from making an already dire situation immeasurably worse.   Yesterday, ...

The Zoryan Institute Welcomes Three New Members to its Corporate Board of Directors

L-R: Federico Gaitan Hairabedian, Diran Avedian, Armen Yeganian October 7, 2019 –The Zoryan Institute announced that three new members have accepted the Institute’s invitation to serve on its Corporate Board of Directors: Mr. Diran Avedian from ...

Toronto Celebrates Komitas’ 150th Anniversary

By: Dr. Araxie Altounian Fall 2019 is bound to see a culmination of events worldwide celebrating the life and work of Father Komitas who was born on September 26, 1869 in Kötahia, Western Anatolia. On this occasion, a few Toronto-based ...

ARS Vision 2020: “Healthy Mind, Healthy Body” Organized by ARS Roubina Chapter

ARS Vision 2020 organizing committee and guests. On September 15th, 2019, the ARS Roubina Chapter presented another successful event as part of the ARS Vision 2020 fundraising event at the Bayview Golf and Country Club. There was a meet and greet ...

ARMENIA: Renewed And Uncovered At POM 2019

A scene from Vahe Yan’s documentary Artsakh: On The Edge Of Eternity. By: Dr. Roubina Yeghoyan This year Hamazkayin Toronto's Pomegranate Film Festival will showcase a new and reinvigorated Armenia that’s been ushered into a bright ...