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Armenian Genocide Survivor Sirvard Kurdian Passes Away In Toronto

Sirvard Kirishjian Kurdian, one of the last survivors of the Armenian Genocide, passed away peacefully at the age of 106, on October 27, in Toronto. Born in Garin (Erzerum) in August 1912 to Yeghishé Kirishjian, a textile merchant, and his wife ...

Elegant Afternoon Tea for ARS Vision 2020

A group of Afternoon Tea event attendees and fascinators at Donalda Club, Oct. 21st, Toronto. By: Roubina Yeghoyan The ARS Roubina Chapter of Toronto and ARS Vision 2020 Committee hosted an elegant afternoon tea fundraiser on Sunday, October ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Launches “Arnold Chan Initiative for Democracy in Armenia”

A year after his untimely passing, Arnold Chan’s memory was forever eternalized in Yerevan, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the launch of the “Arnold Chan Initiative for Democracy in Armenia”, during his joint press conference, with ...

Eye-Opening Documentaries Expand POM’s Horizons

Oscar winning actress Susan Sarandon and Padma Lakshmi in American Mirror - Intimations of Immortality (2018).  By: Dr. Roubina Yeghoyan Hamazkayin’s 13th annual Pomegranate Film Festival will take place between November 15th-18th. ...

Trudeau hopeful on future opening of Canadian embassy in Armenia

(Armenpress) – There will be a need to open a Canadian embassy in Armenia after developing relations between the two countries, Justin Trudeau told a joint presser today with Armenian counterpart Nikol Pashinyan. “We understand that opening an ...

Trudeau sees NK conflict settlement only through peaceful negotiations

(Armenpress). Canada is urging to resolve the Nagorno Karabakh conflict peacefully, through a negotiations process, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said at a joint press conference with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today in Yerevan. “C...

Pashinyan, Trudeau agree to make traveling from Canada to Armenia easier

(NEWS), YEREVAN. – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s visit to Armenia is a historical event as it was the first visit of the head of Canada to the country, said Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a joint press conference with his ...

Armenian-Canadian friendship has great potential for future – President Sarkissian receives Justin Trudeau

YEREVAN- President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian received Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau on October 11, who is in Armenia on a state visit. Armen Sarkissian welcomed the Prime Minister of Canada in Armenia’s capital city and the temporary ...

Nikol Pashinyan, Justin Trudeau discuss future development of bilateral relations

Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan received Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, who is in Armenia on an official visit. An official welcoming ceremony took place followed by a narrow-format meeting of the two Prime Ministers.  ...

‘Priorities we’re working on in Yerevan matter everywhere’ – Justin Trudeau on summit’s Day 1

 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has recapped Day 1 of the XVII Summit of La Francophonie in Yerevan. “The Francophonie Summit is an opportunity to work on what matters for French-speaking people around the world – and of course the ...