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Act now: Artsakh is on the brink of genocide

The recent tragic death of 40-year-old Artsakh native K. Hovhannisyan, a victim of chronic malnutrition and extreme protein-energy deficiency, serves as a haunting testament to the perilous situation that has enveloped the region. The relentless ...

Musical minds: A conversation with Musicologist Dr. Gascia Ouzounian.

By Dr. Araxie Altounian Musical minds is a conversation series with established, talented Armenian musicians with a Canadian connection who contribute to Armenian musical culture in innovative ways and build bridges between the Armenian diaspo...

Musical minds: A conversation with Canadian-Armenian musicologist Michael Turabian

By Dr. Araxie Altounian Musical minds is a conversation series with established, talented Armenian musicians with a Canadian connection who contribute to Armenian musical culture in innovative ways and build bridges between the Armenian diaspo...

Navigating a cooling market with a growing inventory

The Toronto real estate market has been on a rollercoaster ride, experiencing a volcanic start to the year with rapidly increasing interest rates. However, recent trends indicate that the market is cooling down, with more buyers hitting the pause ...

Egoyan’s ‘Seven Veils’ to Premiere at TIFF

TORONTO—The prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has made an exciting addition to its 48th lineup with the world premiere of Atom Egoyan's highly anticipated film, “Seven Veils.” This marks Egoyan's impressive 18th title to ...

From AYF Simon Zavarian to ANCA Leo Sarkisian

By Artur Shekyan, ANCA Leo Sarkisian Summer Intern 2023 As a child, I always believed I would devote my time and energy to sports. I even envisioned a future career in the sports industry. But as I grew older, I realized that I had a far more ...

Unleashing the power of mentorship: arMentor is revolutionizing university transitions for Armenian students

By Khatchig AnteblianAs a university student, it is easy to become caught up in your academic and social life. Balancing work and studies is challenging enough, and finding time for oneself is even harder. However, for one 21-year-old science ...

In defiance of oppression: Our goddaughter’s wedding in Artsakh and why we can’t attend

By Rupen Janbazian My wife Araz and I were supposed to be in Stepanakert, Artsakh, today to celebrate our goddaughter Sirun and the love of her life, David, on their special day. We eagerly looked forward to witnessing their union and sharing in ...

Centennial anniversary of Georgetown Boys’ arrival commemorated at historic site

Descendants, dignitaries, and community organizations join in celebrating a historic humanitarian act and reflecting on the enduring legacy of the Georgetown Boys Georgetown, Ontario—On Saturday, June 24, Armenian Canadians from Southern ...

Commemorating the legacy of the Georgetown Boys 100 years on

Georgetown, Ontario—On Saturday, June 24, at 2 p.m., the Armenian communities of Ontario will gather at Cedarvale Park (181 Main St. S., Georgetown, Ontario) to mark the 100th anniversary of the arrival of the Georgetown Boys. This momentous ...