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Strategies for success: Relief for first-time homebuyers in Canada

By Grant Matossian Over the past 15 years, Canada's housing prices have skyrocketed, and the Canadian government has offered little to no support to tackle this persistent issue. In the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), the average home price for Feb. ...

April 4, 2023

Are you an Armenian actor in the GTA? Auditions for new film to be held in Toronto!

Auditions for Arshile Egoyan's "Before They Joined Us" are to be held at the Armenian Youth Centre of Toronto in April Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break? Do you want to be a part of a unique and engaging short film project? ...

March 22, 2023

AGBU Toronto event shines a light on the unwavering spirit of women

By Anna Maria Moubayed On Friday, March 10, the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) of Toronto held a panel discussion on women's brilliance and resilience, inspired by International Women's Day. Sareen Kardjian, Co-Chair of the AGBU Young ...

March 21, 2023

Ani’s real estate roundup: Consider a property partnership

Greetings readers! This month, we'll be discussing property partnerships. For many young adults in the millennial and GenZ generations, owning property may seem like an impossible feat. However, what if we change our approach to purchasing a home ...

March 19, 2023

The community gears up to celebrate the centennial of the Georgetown Boys and Girls

A century ago, a group of Armenian boys arrived in Canada in what many historians have suggested constituted the nation’s first large-scale humanitarian effort—“Canada’s Noble Experiment,” which resulted from the efforts and actions of ...

March 15, 2023

‘The strong do what they can, and the weak suffer what they must’. Լոռիին մտորումները

Lorie Berberian“The strong do what they can, and the weak suffer what they must.” This was the phrase the winning Athenians proudly declared over their enemies during the Peloponnesian War of 404 BCE. In offering an ultimatum of surrender or ...

March 9, 2023

Canadian Children’s Opera Company to premiere Armenian-Canadian opera

'The Nightingale of a Thousand Songs' is written by Juno award-winning composer Serouj Kradjian and Dora award-winning librettist Marjorie Chan; Toronto-Armenian soprano and CCOC alumna Lynn Isnar will sing the role of the Nightingale On ...

February 23, 2023

Film review: Ensouled

Ensouled, 2022 (8 minutes)Reviewed by Lilly Torosyan Director/Writer: Kamee AbrahamianProducer: Emily MkrtichianCast: Lucia Kagramanyan, Saana Araxi Abrahamian-Hoyt, Kamee Abrahamian, Satenig Mirzoyan, Milena Abrahamyan, Ani Khatchikian, Sara ...

February 14, 2023

Babikian hails ‘major victory’ for Scarborough-Agincourt residents

Scarborough-Agincourt Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) Aris Babikian hailed the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission’s decision not to change the federal riding's boundaries. “I am elated that the unity and the advocacy of Scarboro...

February 13, 2023

Rising rates and record pre-construction condos: How will the GTA market fare in 2023?

Ani Imastounian Are you considering investing in a pre-construction condo in the GTA? With rising interest rates making it harder for buyers to qualify for mortgages and a new "anti-flipping" law making it more costly for investors to flip ...

February 12, 2023