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2020 Aurora Humanitarians Announced

On April 24, 2020, on the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative hosted an online discussion to honor those who perished a century ago and celebrate modern heroes, including those fighting the global outbreak of COVID-19. In accordance with the symbolic traditions upheld by the Initiative for many years, Aurora ...

Գանատայի Մօտ ՀՀ Դեսպան Անահիտ Յարութիւնեանի Ուղերձը Ցեղասպանութեան 105-րդ Տարելիցին Առիթով

Գանատայի մօտ Հայաստանի արտակարգ եւ լիազօր դեսպան Անահիտ Յարութիւնեան Հայոց Ցեղասպանութեան 105-րդ տարելիցին առիթով ուղերձ յղած է։ Ստորեւ կը ներկայացենք ուղերձը ամբողջութեամբ․ Սիրելի՛ ...

Canada’s Trudeau Commemorates Armenian Genocide Victims

Canadian Prime Minister  Justin Trudeau pays tribute to the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims in Tsitsernakaberd, 13 October 2018 Canadian Prime Minister  Justin Trudeau has issued a statement commemorating the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. “Today, we join Armenian communities in Canada and around the ...

The Hon. Andrew Scheer, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and of the Official Opposition, issues statement to mark Armenian Genocide Memorial Day

Conservative party leader Andrew Sheer OTTAWA, ON – The Hon. Andrew Scheer, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and of the Official Opposition, issued the following statement on Armenian Genocide Memorial Day: “Today marks the sombre anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, also known as Medz Yeghern, in which 1.5 million innocent ...

Trump Tightens Turkey’s Grip over White House Policy on Armenian Genocide

President Trump with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in November 2019 at the White House White House Enforces Foreign Gag-Rule Even in Wake of Last Year’s Near-Unanimous Congressional Passage of Armenian Genocide Resolution "Asbarez", WASHINGTON—In the wake of last year’s near-unanimous recognition of the Armenian Genocide by ...

Toronto Youth Creates A Google Doodle Representing The Armenian Genocide

A Toronto youth Luke Spiteri has created a Google Doodle for April 24. 17-year old Luke has attended Toronto ARS Day School from Kindergarten to grade 3. You can see his artwork on his Instagram @Graphicsbyluke. The google doodle letters represent the different cohorts of Armenian population that were affected during the Genocide of 1915. ...

France Committed to Fighting Against Armenian Genocide Denial – Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron has sent a letter to Armenian President Armen Sarkissian on the occasion of the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron conveyed his brotherly and friendly wishes to President Sarkissian, and the Armenian people.   “On April 24, France commemorates the massacre of 600 Armenian intelle...

Հայոց Ցեղասպանութեան 105-րդ Տարելիցին Առանց Ժողովրդային Մասնակցութեան Երկրի Բարձրագոյն Ղեկավարութիւնը Ծիծեռնակաբերդի Անմար Կրակին Մօտ Ծաղիկներ Խոնարհեց

Գարեգին Բ․ Ամենայն Հայոց Կաթողիկոս Հայոց Ցեղասպանութեան սուրբ նահատակներու հոգեհանգստեան կարգ կը կատարէ, 24 Ապրիլ 2020 ԵՐԵՒԱՆ, "ԹորոնթոՀայ",- Այս տարի Ապրիլ 24-ը կը նշենք արտակարգ պայմաններու ...

Toronto’s Armenian Relief Society, Roubina Chapter commemorates Armenian Genocide Memorial Day by donating 1,000 masks Michael Garron Hospital

TORONTO – On Friday, April 24, 2020 the Armenian Relief Society of Toronto (ARS), will be donating 1,000 masks to the Michael Garron Hospital. ARS members responded to the call from Dr. Jeff Povis, Medical Director of Infection Prevention & Control of MGH and quickly organized their over 400 members to sew masks for vulnerable populations ...

Statement by Ontario MPP Aris Babikian on the 105th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

As the grandson of Armenian Genocide survivors and as the first Armenian MPP in Ontario, I continue to commemorate the Armenian Genocide in my daily activities. Today, as we reflect upon the 105th anniversary of those horrific events, I stand shoulder-to-shoulder to pay tribute to the victims of this and other crimes against humanity. I ...