Black Ribbon Day Commemorations
We invite you to commemorate Black Ribbon Day, which marks the anniversary of the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop pact, the secret agreement between the USSR and Germany to carve up central and northern Europe. This year also marks the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, when the people of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania joined hands across all …
Ukraine Needs Help to Win: The Latvian National Federation in Canada calls on fellow countrymen to continue supporting Ukraine
Earlier this year in March, Latvians in Ottawa, together with the Ukrainian community, organized a fundraising event called Solidarity Through Song and Dance. All the funds collected were directed to three Ukrainian charity organizations, one of which is Save Ukraine. War is devastating, and we have almost grown accustomed to the daily horrors reported in …
Together in Song and Dance
Ottawa’s Latvian and Ukrainian joint fundraising event was a great success! On March 2, Ottawa Latvians, in collaboration with Ottawa Ukrainians, organised a fundraising event called “Solidarity Through Song and Dance”. It took place in a Ukrainian church in cooperation with the Ukrainian Ladies Committee of the church. The aim was to raise as much …
Join UCC’s Call to Action Today! Canada’s Federal Budget 2024
March 11, 2024. OTTAWA. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) is asking everyone to contact the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and their Member of Parliament to make sure that Canada supports Ukraine’s victory! Please write to Deputy Prime Minister Freeland and your Member of Parliament today! “Canada cannot look back …
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Join the LNAK Postcard Campaign
Our members of parliament must hear from us, their constituents, that we stand with Ukraine. To that end, LNAK has launched a postcard campaign (please see below). We are asking you to take a postcard and send it to your member of parliament. The message is very simple—thank the Government for their ongoing support of …
Solidarity Through Song and Dance – Otavas Rotaļa atkal dejo!
Ar lielu prieku ziņojam, ka deju kopa Otavas Rotaļa atkal dejo! Pēc kovida pandēmijas mazā latviešu sabiedrība Otavā bija sanākusi, lai kā koris gatavotos Latvijas 2023.g Dziesmu un deju svētkiem. Dēļ tā ka vairāki dejotāji nolēma pievienoties koristu aprindām, bijas radusies situācija, kad trūka dejotāji, kas nāktu uz tautas deju mēģinājumiem. Šobrīd notiek gatavošanās Toronto …
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Solidarity through Song and Dance – a fundraising event in support of humanitarian needs in Ukraine – in Ottawa on March 2.
The Ottawa Latvian dance troup “Rotaļa”, together with the Ottawa Ukrainian Ladies Committee, is organising a fundraising event to support humanitarian needs in Ukraine on March 2 at 18:00. Solidarity Through Song and Dance. After almost two years of war, Ukrainians need to feel our support. We would like Ukrainians in Canada to feel this …
Baltic cooperation in support of Ukraine’s freedom
On9 December, 2023, Lithuanian Ambassador to Canada Darius Skusevičius held a workshop to bring together the Baltic Canadian community in support of Ukraineam. Balts understand better than any other people in the world the terrible consequences of Russia’s aggression. Supporting Ukraine is now the most important task of the Baltic community in Canada. About 40representatives …
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