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Statement by the Prime Minister on the death of the Honourable Raymond C. Setlakwe

 (Ottawa)- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued the following statement on the death of former Senator Raymond C. Setlakwe:    “It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of former Senator Raymond C. Setlakwe. “A ...
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Former Senator Raymond Setlakwe, 93, Passes Away

 Senator Raymond Setlakwe (Photo: Courrier Frontenac) Former Senator Raymond Setlakwe, a great Canadian and Quebecer of Armenian origins, passed away on October 14 at the age of 93. The family announced the news on Friday via the Setlakwe Mode ...
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Aram Manoukian’s Bust Unveiled in Yerevan’s ARF Aram Manoukian Youth Center

 ARF Bureau member Arsen Hambardzumyan and sculptor Hagop Janbazian during the unveiling ceremony of Aram Manougian’s bust in Yerevan, September 30, 2021. YEREVAN—The bronze bust of Aram Manoukian, one of the founders of the Republic of Armenia, ...
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On Armenian Independence Day, the ANCC Presses Ottawa to Establish an Embassy in Yerevan

 (OTTAWA – September 21, 2021) – Today, the Armenian National Committee of Canada (ANCC) is joining Armenians in Canada and around the world in celebrating the 30th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia. On ...
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Three Prelates Of U.S. And Canada Issue Joint Appeal For Lebanese Armenians

 The Prelates of the three Armenian Prelacies of North America, His Eminences Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian, of the Eastern United States, and Archbishop Papken Tcharian, of the Prelacy of Canada, and His Grace Bishop Torkom Donoyan, of the Western ...
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Flag Raising Ceremony at Ottawa City Hall in Celebration of Armenia’s Independence

 The Embassy of  Armenia to Canada announced that in celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Armenia, the Armenian Flag Raising Ceremony will be held in front of Ottawa City Hall.    The ...
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Joint ANC-International and ANCC Delegation Meet HE, the Honourable Stéphane Dion, Canada’s Special Envoy to Armenia

 Ottawa – On Thursday, July 22, 2021, a joint delegation of the Armenian National Committee International Council (ANC-International) and the Armenian National Committee of Canada (ANCC), headed by ANC International Chair, Hagop Der Khatchadourian ...
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Armenia-Canada Cooperation Has Huge Potential for Development: Pashinyan Congratulates Trudeau On Canada Day

 The Armenia-Canada cooperation has great potential for further development, Aremnia’s acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a message to Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the occasion of Canada Day. “The friendly relations ...
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AGBU Toronto Sponsors First Session of AGBU Camp Nairi for the Children of Fallen and Injured Soldiers

 AGBU Camp Nairi children in Hankavan village, Armenia. (AGBU, Toronto)- After many years of having children from our local Toronto community attend various youth programs locally and abroad and seeing their lifelong friendships and fond memories ...
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Canada Concerned Over the Capture of Six Armenian Soldiers by Azerbaijani Forces

 Canada has expressed concern over the capture of six Armenian soldiers by Azerbaijani forces. “Canada is concerned by the capture of six Armenian soldiers by Azerbaijani forces and the ongoing tensions along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border...
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