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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
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