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Armenian defense minister to attend the UN peacekeeping conference in Canada

 (Panorama) – A delegation headed by Defense Minister of Armenia Vigen Sargsyan will pay working visit to the United States and Canada on November 12. As the press department at the ministry reported, Minister Sargsyan will first visit Los Angeles ...
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Canadian-Armenian actress Arsinée Khanjian concerned over arrest of Turkish intellectual Osman Kavala

  “Armenpress”- Canadian-Armenian actress Arsinée Khanjian issued a statement calling on to release human rights advocate Osman Kavala who is arrested in Turkey. The statement says: “I met Osman, seven years ago, in Turkey. He’s the ...
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Armenian Community of Toronto to Honor the Late Sara Corning as 2017 Outstanding Canadian

 TORONTO (A.W.)—The Armenian Community Center of Toronto will honor Sara Corning—a Canadian humanitarian and nurse, who helped to save 5,000 Armenian orphans of the Armenian Genocide—as the 2017 Outstanding Canadian. The Armenian Community ...
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The Hon. Andrew Scheer Visits the Armenian Community Centre of Toronto

 Toronto – On November 4, 2017, the Hon. Andrew Scheer, Leader of the Official Opposition and the Conservative Party of Canada visited the Armenian Community Centre of Toronto, where he was hosted by ANCC and ANCT representatives. Mr. Scheer was ...
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Khachaturian Trio Brings It Home

 IMG. Khachaturian Trio By: Aida Aydinyan As an audience member you feel at home, physically, mentally and emotionally when all the pieces of a concert magically and perfectly come and fit together…this is what happened last night at ...
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Why volunteer as a couple? Discover each other and Armenia together

 A winning proposal to his employer helped to make Hratch's dream of visiting Armenia a reality. AVC recently welcomed Hratch and Zara Kelian from Canada.  An electronics technologist, Hratch works for a firm that periodically offers employees ...
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TorontoHye: In The Long Run Of Time

 By: Isabel Kaprielian-Churchill Since the latter part of the 18th century, the media have provided one of the most important channels of communication for Armenians dispersed in a global diaspora. TorontoHye, the local monthly, is following ...
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POM Announces Full Line-Up of 40 Films

 Themes of Artsakh, the Hidden Armenians and Genocide Denial Dominate the 5 Day Long Program  IMG.A poster photo from Gyank ou Griv By: Dr. Roubina Yeghoyan Toronto- Forty films from around the world will be screened at the twelfth annual ...
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ANCC-Western Region Delegation Meets with Canada’s Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan

 On Thursday October 26th, ANCC-Western Region Chairman Hagop Deragopian and Co-Chair Vahe Andonian were present at the Liberal Party of Canada’s fundraising gala entitled “An Evening with the Hon. Harjit S. Sajjan”, Canada’s Minister  ...
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ANCC Testifies at Heritage Committee on M-103

 Ottawa – On Monday, October 30, 2017, Shahen Mirakian, president of the Armenian National Committee of Canada (ANCC), testified at the House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage regarding Motion-103, condemning Islamophobia. The ...
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