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Festivities across Canada for the March 25th Celebration

Laografia Hellenic Cultural Conference 2011

Greece's Road to Economic Recovery

Greece's new soccer facelift

Special Olympics summer 2011

Biography of Orthodox Deacon Father Peter Rougas

Communist Zombie Canines & Billy Zane

Angelis's Delicacies

Book Release: UNDER SIEGE

The Beautiful Wonders of Thessaly

What geographical/historical landmarks in Canada or in Greece do you like to visit?

For those seeking a different view of Greece, the Region of Thessaly is always a great option. Areas such as Larissa, Magnesia, Trikala and Karditsa give visitors a chance to explore many unknown facets of the country. Some may say "so many places to see, so little time" and yet when it comes to Greece, letting your sense of adventure lead the way may lead you to a different conclusion.  Click here to read more!

This newly published book, the only one of its kind, covers the complete history of the Theological School established on October 1, 1844 through 1971, when the school was closed by the Turkish Government. Despite occasional promises by the Turkish authorities to reopen the facility, the school has remained closed.  Click here to read more!

Today's recipe is my Baked Greek Style Mac N' Cheese. It is simple to make and nutritious, so you will not have to break your healthy eating goals in order to enjoy this comfort food dish.  Click here to read more!

Most of the movies that have come out of Greece, in decades passed, have always attracted the same audience members. Most of the Greeks abroad, who grew up forced to watch the melodramatic misfilms of the 1960s Greek cinema scene, tend to gravitate away from Greece's indie film industry. The last decade has seen some quality Greek films entering the international scene. Click here to read more!

Peter Rougas is the very model of a multi-tasker: both Investment Advisor and athlete, he is an active member of the Hellenic Community of Calgary and is volunteering at a distress center, where he deals with suicide, abuse, gambling, drug addictions, and other problems. Click here to read more!

The Special Olympics are celebrating their 43rd birthday! The event, which will be hosted in Athens between June 25th and July 4th 2011, has evolved from 1000 athletes and 26 American states to 7,500 athletes and 185 countries. Click here to read more!

Do you remember the 4th of July 2004, where soccer fans from around the world exploded into a frenzy by the flame Greece ignited in Portugal? If your answer is no, then the following article may not interest you. Click here to read more!

The Greek Consul General speaks on the future of Greece's Economy. On January 31st, the Greek Consul General, Thanos Kafopoulos gave a speech to the Hellenic Board of Trade in an event hosted by Ernst & Young... Click here to read more!