An evening with Kārlis Briedis in Ottawa “Autumn is Coming”
Ottawa's autumn season is off to a great start. When the autumn leaves on the trees signal the approach of winter, and start to show their colours, and it's freezing...
2024-10-26
Latvian Relief Ottawa
Members of the Latvian diaspora are invited to complete a survey by November 10
The Centre for Diaspora and Migration Studies at the University of Latvia launches the third large-scale Latvian Diaspora Survey! On 15 October, after a five-year break, the Migration Research Group...
2024-10-23
The Toronto Dievturu Communion Celebrates the Harvest
This year, on the 21st day of the Heather month (September), the hot embrace of today's sun did not signal the arrival of the autumn, but we know that every...
2024-10-22
Toronto Dievturu Burtnieku saime
Printymed working on a Heart Valve Prothesis
The biomedical startup PrintyMed has attracted two grants from the Competence Center for Smart Materials and Technologies, with a total amount exceeding 800 thousand euros. It is planned that the...
2024-10-20
First Day of School at the Toronto Latvian School
The first day of school is always special. Children return from their summer vacations, and meet their friends and teachers as they start the new school year. On thhe first...
2024-10-15
Toronto Latvian School students attend the opera.
Thanks to the National Opera Fund, each year the Toronto Latvian School's senior class has the opportunity to attend an opera performance. This year they saw Giuseppe Verdi's "Nabuko".
2024-10-15
Toronto Latviešu biedrības Sestdienas skola
Calling All Parents of Small Children with Latvian Roots to Stay Connected!
Are you a parent or grandparent looking to guide your child on their early Latvian language development? Curious about how other families are doing it? Want to share your ups...
2024-10-13
Latviešu Nacionālā Apvienība Kanadā (LNAK)
Pea protein plant in Liepāja to continue development
A pea and bean processing plant "Golden Field Factory LV" opened this year in Liepāja, whose end product is vegetable protein. Initially, the company will produce protein for animal feed, but...
2024-10-11
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia
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),...
2024-10-07
Latviešu Nacionālā Apvienība Kanadā (LNAK)
Selga Apse and Mārtiņš Andersons receive a “Diaspora Person of the Year” award from latvieši.com
We congratulate Selga Apse together with the XVI Latvian Song and Dance Festival in Canada organizing committee and Mārtiņš Andersons, president of the American Latvian Association. The "Diaspora Person of...
2024-09-30
Latviešu Nacionālā Apvienība Kanadā (LNAK)
Northern Birch Community Roots Scholarship open for applications
Northern Birch is calling all student members! If you're currently enrolled in post-secondary school and are actively contributing to your community, apply for the Northern Birch Community Roots Scholarship! Accepting...
2024-09-26
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...
2024-09-19
Latviešu Nacionālā Apvienība Kanadā (LNAK)