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Canadian Jewish, Ukrainian, Armenian, Greek and Rwandan Communities Unite in Sharing Past and Building Future Together

IMG. The first panel with Professors Isabelle Kaprielian-Churchill and Frank Sysyn and MP Garnett Genuis of Sherwood Park-Fort Saskatchewan. Toronto — Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Canada’s confederation in their own unique way Jewish, ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Message on the occasion of the ‘Canadian Stories: Our Shared Experience over 150 Years’ conference

 I am pleased to extend my warmest greetings to everyone attending Canadian Stories: Our Shared Experience over 150 Years. This event, organized by the Armenian National Committee of Canada and the Holodomor Research and Education ...

Chris Cornell, Constantine Orbelian Receive Grammy Nominations

(Asbarez)- The late singer Christ Cornell and Armenian conductor Constantine Orbelian were among performers nominated for Grammy awards when the roster was announced Tuesday morning on CBS “This Morning.” Cornell was nominated in Best ...

Tigran Mansurian’s ‘Requiem’ gets two Grammy nominations

Armenian composer Tigran Mansurian’s “Requiem” has been nominated for Grammy Awards in two categories – Best Choral Performance and Best Contemporary Classical Composition. Armenian conductor Constantine Orbelian has also been ...

Canadian Heritage Minister Melanie Joly Announces $58,000 Funding for the Armenian Community Centre

TORONTO, Nov. 26, 2017 /CNW/ – Today the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Minister responsible for Multiculturalism, announced that the Department of Canadian Heritage will provide $58,000 in ...

Armenia and European Union sign Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement

IMG. Armenia - Minister of Foreign Affair of Armenia Edward Nalbandian and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini sign the EU-Armenia agreement, Brussels, 24 Nov, 2017 (Armenpress...

Telethon 2017 raises $12,505,456 for Artsakh

12 million 505 thousand 456 USD has been raised in donations as a result of the Hayastan AllArmenian Fund’s Telethon 2017. The funds will be used for two major agricultural development projects in Artsakh: the drilling of deepwater wells and ...

Polish parliament unanimously adopts resolution marking the 650-year-long presence of Armenians in Poland

The Sejm (Lower House of the parliament) of the Republic of Poland, the lower house of the country’s parliament, adopted on Friday a resolution about the positive contribution of the Armenians throughout the Polish history, as this year marks the ...

3 Armenian Soldiers Killed, One Wounded In Anti-Tank Mine Explosion In Karabakh

(Azatutyun).- Three servicemen of Nagorno-Karabakh’s ethnic Armenian army have been killed and another one was seriously wounded in a mine explosion reported at one of the military units stationed in the northeastern direction of the line of ...

12th Annual POM Film Festival Wrapped Up With Best Film Awarded to La Villa

The Hamazkayin Toronto Pomegranate Film Festival wrapped up its 12th season after 5 days of film screenings and presentations that involved 40 films showcasing worldwide Armenian cinematic talent. Speaking about the quality of the films, ...