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Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s Statement on the 106th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

 Today, we stand with the Armenian community in Ontario and around the world to commemorate the Armenian Genocide of 1915. Together, we remember the strength and bravery of the Armenian people and honour the memory of the victims of this dark chapter ...
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Quebec National Assembly Adopts Resolution on 106th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide

 Quebec National Assembly (Armradio)- The Quebec National Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution marking the 106th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. With the resolution the National Assembly of Quebec marks the 106th anniversary of the ...
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Canadian MP Urges Foreign Minister To Call For Release Of Armenian POWs

 MP Elizabeth May In a letter to Foreign Minister Marc Garneau, Parliamentary Leader of the Green Party of Canada, MP Elizabeth May urges the government to follow the recommendations of Human Rights Watch and call for the immediate release of ...
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Alberta, Canada, Unanimously Passes Law Recognizing The Armenian Genocide And Other Genocides

 The Legislative Assembly of Alberta recently passed a Law, unanimously recognizing the Armenian Genocide and other genocides, while the government declared the month of April as Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Month. Bill 205, ...
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The Armenian National Committee of Toronto Will Hold a Virtual Town Hall with John Tory, Mayor of Toronto, On April 15

 The Armenian National Committee of Toronto will hold a virtual town hall with John Tory, Mayor of Toronto, on Thursday, April 15 at 6pm ET. Please email questions to anct@anctoronto.org.   Թորոնթոյի Հայ Դատի Յամձն...
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Advocacy Groups Call on Government of Canada to Take Action on Online Hate during Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Month

 This month marks the sixth-year anniversary of the passing of Motion M-587 by the House of Commons, recognizing April as Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Month in Canada. On this occasion, a coalition of advocacy organizations, ...
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Canada Cancels All Arms Export Permits To Turkey, Cites Use Of Technology Against Armenian Forces

 (Armradio)- Canada on Monday scrapped export permits for drone technology to Turkey after concluding the equipment had been used by Azerbaijani forces fighting Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh, said Foreign Minister Marc Garneau. “This use ...
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ARS Roubina Chapter Celebrates IWD’s “Choose To Challenge” Theme

 Clockwise: Host Hoori Chitilian, keynotes speakers Diane Kazarian and Ani Hotoyan-Joly during Zoom celebration of IWD, March 7, 2021. By Hera Ohannessian-Lurch International Women’s Day is considered a focal point in the movement for ...
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau pressured on arms exports to Turkey

 Member of Canada’s House of Representatives Michael Chong has questioned Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on whether the government will prioritize Canadian interests and values over arms exports and commit to not repeating this reckless mistake ...
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The Road Towards a More Inclusive Armenia

 Lara Cholakian writes for TorontoHye about her experience as a professional woman working and living in Armenia   By Lara Tcholakian, PhD Armenian women continue to greatly contribute to society, the economy, education, science and ...
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