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Greek Independence Day  Mr. Speaker, on March 25, Greeks around the world will celebrate Greek Independence Day to honour the women and men who fought with courage, pride and determination for the freedom of their people, for future generations of Greeks and for a liberated Greece. On March 25, 1821

March 21st, 2024House debate

Emmanuella LambropoulosLiberal

Greek Independence  , Greece put an end to 400 years of Ottoman occupation. It is time now to also celebrate Greece's recent renaissance after a decade of economic depression compounded by COVID, a period of great sacrifice affecting all 11 million people. However, Greece did not shed blood, lose its

March 21st, 2024House debate

Annie KoutrakisLiberal

Human Resources committee  Thank you very much, Chair, and thank you to our witnesses. Mr. Catenaccio, I'll begin with you. Thank you very much, sir, for being here today and for the contributions you've made to Canada. My family also emigrated—not from Italy, but from Greece. The way you described your

February 15th, 2024Committee meeting

Peter FragiskatosLiberal

Questions on the Order Paper   to the region to support assisted departure flights. These personnel were part of an air task force, including air and ground crews, as well as aeromedical staff, based out of Athens, Greece. Between October 12 and 23, 2023, these CAF personnel conducted 19 assisted departure flights

January 29th, 2024House debate

Marie-France LalondeLiberal

Kalavryta Attack  Mr. Speaker, 80 years ago today, the village of Kalavryta in Greece fell victim to the cruelty of occupying German Nazi forces in World War II. On December 13, 1943, the Nazis rounded up all males over the age of 12 for execution. They locked women and children

December 13th, 2023House debate

Blake RichardsConservative

Criminal Code   of decades, we have seen a massive shift in how people perceive physical punishment of children. The following countries have banned physical punishment of children include South Korea, Japan, South Africa, France, Argentina, Brazil, Poland, Costa Rica, Greece, Ukraine, Germany

November 27th, 2023House debate

Peter JulianNDP

Veterans Affairs committee   nursing sisters served in France, Belgium, England, Greece and Russia during World War I, 60 of whom died as a result of injury or disease. They were given a military rank corresponding to that of lieutenant, which gave them some authority over their patients in hospitals, but not over

October 31st, 2023Committee meeting

Mélanie Morin-Pelletier

Oxi Day  Mr. Speaker, in these difficult times and as Remembrance Day approaches, I would like to take this opportunity to mark October 28, 1940, and commemorate the incredible sacrifices made by Greece, a long-time ally of Canada, during the Second World War. Starting on October 28

October 30th, 2023House debate

Annie KoutrakisLiberal

Oxi Day   he asked Greece to allow the Axis forces to enter and occupy certain strategic locations or to go to war. The rejection of this ultimatum led to the Axis forces descending on Greece, which they expected to fall quickly, but the Greek resistance pushed Italy back within a month

October 26th, 2023House debate

Emmanuella LambropoulosLiberal

Business of Supply   in Pakistan. At one point, a third of the country was under water. Millions of people were displaced to save their lives. We saw it again this summer in many places, such as Greece, Italy and just recently Libya. It rained so heavily in such a short period that a dam broke. Part

September 28th, 2023House debate

Alexandre BoulericeNDP

Inclusion of Students with Disabilities  . Now cuts are being made everywhere. Governments are not investing in our own young people. Having a disability is no reason to be cast aside. Gone are the days of ancient Greece, where children would be cast off if they were missing the end of their finger or leg. There are artists

September 20th, 2023House debate

Julie VignolaBloc

Father's Day  Madam Speaker, this Sunday we will be celebrating our fathers and the sacrifices they made for all of us. I dedicate this statement to my 91-year-old father, Elias, who survived the war and who, in 1957, left his very poor village in Greece to move to the modern city

June 16th, 2023House debate

Annie KoutrakisLiberal

James Agathos   from Greece in 1951. A few years after, he began working as a busboy at Hotel London. In 1963, he opened the Huron House Restaurant. Anyone who grew up in London knows the Huron House as a community meeting place and a stable business in London, Ontario. In addition, he supported

June 9th, 2023House debate

Peter FragiskatosLiberal

Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1   have been warned by the Prime Minister, happened in Greece under a Marxist government. It was led by something called the coalition of the radical left, an alliance of communist, eco-socialists and anti-capitalists. Why would a party, that has an ideology that believes in boundless

June 7th, 2023House debate

Pierre PoilievreConservative

Information & Ethics committee  . This is really a strategy that involves Chinese investment first. In our opinion, the key date is 2008‑09, at the time of the debt crisis in the European Union and, in Greece, the sale of the port of Piraeus to Chinese investors. Since then, we have seen how this is a strategy to gradually

April 21st, 2023Committee meeting

Raphaël Glucksmann