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Week in Review (Mar 10-16, 2025)
Canada and the World
- Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney was sworn in on 14 March .
- Because Carney was not elected in a general election, he is likely to call a federal election soon – hoping to consolidate his
Weekly Review (Mar 3–9, 2025)
Canada and the World
- A new leader. The Liberal Party of Canada elects Mark Carney, former Governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England. Online voting started on February 26. Of the nearly 400,000 Liberals who
Weekly Review (Feb 24–Mar 2, 2025)
Canada and the World
● Trump says that the 25% tariff on most Canadian goods will take effect on March 4. The announcement comes after weeks of chaotic messages from the US President.
● Trudeau said that Canada is preparing … ...
Memorial to Victims of Communism opens Thursday, December 12 in Ottawa
The official inauguration of the Memorial to the Victims of Communism—Canada, a Land of Refuge will take place on December 12, 2024, in partnership with the project’s main promoter, Tribute to Liberty. This ceremony will unveil “Arc of Memory,” a … ...
Prezidents Edgars Rinkēvičs tiekas ar Kanādas ārlietu ministri Melāniju Žolī (Melanie Joly)
2. decembrī Valsts prezidents Edgars Rinkēvičs Rīgas pilī tikās ar Kanādas ārlietu ministri Melāniju Žolī (Melanie Joly), lai pārrunātu abu valstu divpusējo sadarbību, īpaši aizsardzības un drošības jomā, kā arī aktuālākos starptautiskās darba kārtības jautājumus.
Tikšanās laikā Valsts … ...
Across the Sea – 80 Years Ago (autumn 1944 – May 1945)
On Saturday, November 9 at 14:00 EST we will gather to commemorate the passage of thousands of refugees from Latvia to Sweden in small in fishing boats.
Documentary film: LIFE ON THE FIELD – memoirs of the mover Peter Jansons… ...
Latvia’s 106th Birthday Celebration in Hamilton
Sunday, November 17 14:00
King George Ballroom South,
Liuna Station, 360 James St. N., Hamilton
The opening ceremony will be followed by a concert
DAINU ZEME
– with Melngailis on the trail of traditional folk songs
Latvian music ensemble SKANDA… ...
LNAK congratulates Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, former President of Latvia on receiving the Order of Canada
LNAK extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, former President of Latvia (1999-2007), on receiving the Order of Canada.
The Order of Canada (in a form of a snowflake), honours her contribution to the strengthening of Canada-Latvia relations. On
Baiba Braže, Latvia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in Toronto
On September 19 and 20, during her working visit to Toronto, Canada, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, will take part in a Women Foreign Ministers’ Meeting co-hosted by the Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and … ...
First Ever Canada-Latvia Parliamentary Friendship Group established at the Parliament of Canada
On May 21st 2024, the first ever Canada – Latvia Parliamentary Friendship Group was established in Ottawa. The group will be co-chaired by Senator Rebecca Patterson and member of the House of Commons Francesco Sorbara.
Almost 20 Senators and Members … ...
