Hundreds of patriotic Greek Montrealers gathered at the Hellenic Community Centre in Côte des Neiges for a gala dinner to celebrate Greek Independence Day.
Elected officials from federal, provincial and municipal governments gathered alongside Laval residents of Greek heritage at the War Cenotaph near Laval city hall on March 23 to pay homage to the early 19th century Greeks who fought valiantly so the modern day Greek Republic would be independent.
Thousands of people with Hellenic roots attended the Laval Greek Orthodox Community's annual Hellenic Summer Festival at Holy Cross Church in Chomedey.
As Queen Elizabeth said in her annual message to Canadians "the path we take in life is not always smooth and may at times this year have felt quite bumpy.”
Members and friends of the FILIA Association for Senior Citizens gathered at the Château Royal convention centre in Chomedey on Nov. 24 to celebrate the organization’s 35th anniversary.