LNAK Public Affairs (SAN)

Jānis Lielāmers is the LNAK Public Affairs Section Head. Dace Veinberga and Ingrīda Zemīte are committee members.

You may contact us by writing to lnakpublicaffairs@gmail.com.

Latvian Canadians stand with Ukraine. Follow this link to find out how you can actively support Ukraine.

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Canada, paraugvēstule, Ukraine
Sample letter to send to Canadian MPs
LNAK encourages Canadians to write to their MPs, as well as to candidates running in the upcoming federal election. Let's let the Canadian government know what we expect from them...
Ukraine, USA
Demonstration at the US Consulate in Toronto
Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian Canadians stand with Ukrainians outside the US Consulate in Toronto on March 3, 2025, protesting Trump's contemptuous treatment of Zelensky and his flattery of Putin.
Ukraine
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...
Ottawa, Ukraine
Emergency Demonstration Tuesday, March 4 12:00 in Ottawa
U.S. Embassy, Ottawa, 490 Sussex Drive. Organized by Russian Embassy Protestors.
demonstration, Toronto, Ukraine, USA
Demonstration against the USA – Monday, March 3 at 6 pm in Toronto
Stand with Ukraine. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) invites us to participate in a march from Yonge-Dundas Square to the US Consulate on University Avenue. From the UCC: Stand with...
UCC, Ukraine
UCC Statement on Trump’s attack on President Zelenskyy
Alexandra Chyczij, National President of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) issued the following statement in response to Donald Trump and JD Vance’s attack on President Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people:...
Ukraine
Weekly Review (Feb 16-22, 2025)
Canada and our neighbour Best hockey game (speaking of of recent events) Canada convincingly showed its hockey superiority over the United States, Finland and Sweden. Team Canada defeats Team USA...
demonstration, Ukraine
This Sunday: Call to Action for Ukraine
The third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine is only a few days away. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress has issued an emotional call for us to give one hour...
Ukraine
Weekly Review (Feb 9 – 16, 2025)
Special tariffs. Canadian and US companies are already feeling the effects of Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), most metal imports...