-PRESS RELEASE- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2019 Contact: Sevag Belian (613) 235-2622 OTTAWA- Today the Armenian National Committee of Canada (ANCC) joins the international community in marking International Human Rights Day (December 10) and the 71st anniversary of the 1948 adoption of the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime [...]
-PRESS RELEASE- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2019 Contact: Sevag Belian (613) 235-2622 OTTAWA- December 8, 2019 marks the 14th anniversary of the systematic destruction of the historic Armenian cemetery of Djulfa by Azerbaijani troops as part of a deliberate campaign to erase Armenian monuments in territories currently occupied by Azerbaijan. By December 15, 2005, [...]
OTTAWA.- On November 17, 2019, the Armenian National Committee of Canada convened its annual plenary session, in Kingston, Ontario. After discussing the committee's work during the previous term, the meeting tabled and approved the current year's agenda and plans. The meeting held qualitative discussions, regarding ANCC’s policy priorities, highlighting the hard-won achievements, the ongoing challenges [...]
ՕԹԹԱՈՒԱ.- Կիրակի, 17 Նոյեմբեր 2019-ին, Օնթարիo նահանգի Քինկսթըն քաղաքին մէջ գումարուեցաւ ՀՅԴ Գանատայի Հայ Դատի Շրջանային Յանձնախումբի 2019-21 երկամեակի առաջին լիագումար նիստը, մասնակցութեամբ յանձնախումբի անդամներուն եւ ՀՅԴ Գանատայի Կեդրոնական Կոմիտէի ներկայացուցիչին: Միօրեայ ժողովը մանրամասնօրէն քննեց յանձնախումբի նախորդ միամեայ գործունէութիւնը եւ մշակեց ներկայ տարեշրջանի օրակարգն ու ծրագիրները՝ համաձայն ՀՅԴ Գանատայի 48-րդ Շրջանային Ժողովի որոշումներուն: Հայ Դատի [...]
-COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE- POUR DIFFUSION IMMÉDIATE 11 novembre, 2019 Contact: Sevag Belian (613) 235-2622 OTTAWA – Aujourd’hui, en ce Jour national du Souvenir, prenons un peu de recul de nos vies de tous les jours et commémorons solennellement la vie des braves Canadiens et Canadiennes qui se sont sacrifiés pour la défense de notre liberté,de notre dignité [...]
-PRESS RELEASE- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 11, 2019 Contact: Sevag Belian (613) 235-2622 OTTAWA - OTTAWA – Today, on Remembrance Day, we pause and solemnly remember and honour the lives of the brave Canadian men and women who sacrificed their lives for the sake of our freedoms, dignity and shared values of justice and [...]
OTTAWA.- Today the Armenian National Committee of Canada (ANCC), joined the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) in sending a letter to Canada's Chief Electoral Officer, Mr. Stéphane Perrault, asking him to consider changing the date of Election Day, to avoid conflict with religious holidays. Read the full letter below; November 1, 2019 Stéphane [...]
October 13, 2019 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sevag Belian National.Office@anccanada.org (613) 235-2622 OTTAWA, October 13, 2019.- Today, the Armenian National Committee of Canada, The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, the Democratic Kurdish Federation of Canada and the Canadian Hellenic Congress issued the following statement regarding Turkey’s ongoing offensive in northern [...]
-PRESS RELEASE- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2019 Contact: Sevag Belian (613) 235-2622 OTTAWA – The Armenian National Committee of Canada strongly condemns Turkey's military attack on Syria and calls on the international community to restrain Turkey from making an already dire situation immeasurably worse. Yesterday, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Chrystia [...]
On Saturday, August 24, 2019, a delegation representing the Armenian National Committee of Canada met with Canada’s Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie, the Honourable Mélanie Joly. Ahead of the Minister's visit to the annual "Sourp Hagop Kermesse", an hour-long meeting took place at the Armenian Community Centre of Montréal, where ANCC representatives [...]
