Asia Pacific Food Fair
The Asia Pacific heads of mission spouses held a luncheon on May 26 where they presented representatives from Harmony House with a cheque for $20,000 which was raised at the Asian Pacific Food Fair on May 10.
Santacruzan
On May 28, St. Brigid?s Catholic Church held its annual Santacruzan parade in Lowertown. Filipino Ambassador Jos? S. Brillantes joined the largely Filipino parish to celebrate the traditional May festival.
Panama
Hairstylist Rinaldo hosted a birthday party for Panama?s Ambassador to Canada on May 27
Africa Day
The African Missions in Ottawa celebrated the anniversary of the forming of the African Union with a reception at the Ch?teau Laurier on May 25.
Ashbury
Ashbury College hosted a concert by Balkan guitar masters Vlatko Stefanovski and Miroslav Tadic on May 25.
Mongolia
The Embassy of Mongolia celebrated the 400th anniversary of their national day with a reception on May 23.
Romania
A visiting Romanian volleyball team challenged a team from Ashbury College comprised of student athletes, alumni and staff members to a friendly match on May 24.
New Zealand
The New Zealand winegrowers celebrated the fruits of their country with a wine and food tasting at the Government Conference centre on May 25.
Argentina
The Embassy of Argentina celebrated its National Day with a reception at the residence on May 25.
ODA
The Ottawa Diplomatic Association was busy this week meeting with the Office of Protocol on May 26 and saying good-bye to former President Carlos Carassco at a reception hosted by new ODA president Elena Sava Stefoi.
Asia Pacific Food Fair
The Asia Pacific heads of mission spouses held a luncheon on May 26 where they presented representatives from Harmony House with a cheque for $20,000 which was raised at the Asian Pacific Food Fair on May 10.
Santacruzan
On May 28, St. Brigid?s Catholic Church held its annual Santacruzan parade in Lowertown. Filipino Ambassador Jos? S. Brillantes joined the largely Filipino parish to celebrate the traditional May festival.
Panama
Hairstylist Rinaldo hosted a birthday party for Panama?s Ambassador to Canada on May 27
Africa Day
The African Missions in Ottawa celebrated the anniversary of the forming of the African Union with a reception at the Ch?teau Laurier on May 25.
Ashbury
Ashbury College hosted a concert by Balkan guitar masters Vlatko Stefanovski and Miroslav Tadic on May 25.
Mongolia
The Embassy of Mongolia celebrated the 400th anniversary of their national day with a reception on May 23.
Romania
A visiting Romanian volleyball team challenged a team from Ashbury College comprised of student athletes, alumni and staff members to a friendly match on May 24.
New Zealand
The New Zealand winegrowers celebrated the fruits of their country with a wine and food tasting at the Government Conference centre on May 25.
Argentina
The Embassy of Argentina celebrated its National Day with a reception at the residence on May 25.
ODA
The Ottawa Diplomatic Association was busy this week meeting with the Office of Protocol on May 26 and saying good-bye to former President Carlos Carassco at a reception hosted by new ODA president Elena Sava Stefoi.
Asia Pacific Food Fair
The Asia Pacific heads of mission spouses held a luncheon on May 26 where they presented representatives from Harmony House with a cheque for $20,000 which was raised at the Asian Pacific Food Fair on May 10.
Santacruzan
On May 28, St. Brigid?s Catholic Church held its annual Santacruzan parade in Lowertown. Filipino Ambassador Jos? S. Brillantes joined the largely Filipino parish to celebrate the traditional May festival.
Panama
Hairstylist Rinaldo hosted a birthday party for Panama?s Ambassador to Canada on May 27
Africa Day
The African Missions in Ottawa celebrated the anniversary of the forming of the African Union with a reception at the Ch?teau Laurier on May 25.
Ashbury
Ashbury College hosted a concert by Balkan guitar masters Vlatko Stefanovski and Miroslav Tadic on May 25.
Mongolia
The Embassy of Mongolia celebrated the 400th anniversary of their national day with a reception on May 23.
Romania
A visiting Romanian volleyball team challenged a team from Ashbury College comprised of student athletes, alumni and staff members to a friendly match on May 24.
New Zealand
The New Zealand winegrowers celebrated the fruits of their country with a wine and food tasting at the Government Conference centre on May 25.
Argentina
The Embassy of Argentina celebrated its National Day with a reception at the residence on May 25.
ODA
The Ottawa Diplomatic Association was busy this week meeting with the Office of Protocol on May 26 and saying good-bye to former President Carlos Carassco at a reception hosted by new ODA president Elena Sava Stefoi.
Asia Pacific Food Fair
The Asia Pacific heads of mission spouses held a luncheon on May 26 where they presented representatives from Harmony House with a cheque for $20,000 which was raised at the Asian Pacific Food Fair on May 10.
Santacruzan
On May 28, St. Brigid?s Catholic Church held its annual Santacruzan parade in Lowertown. Filipino Ambassador Jos? S. Brillantes joined the largely Filipino parish to celebrate the traditional May festival.
Panama
Hairstylist Rinaldo hosted a birthday party for Panama?s Ambassador to Canada on May 27
Africa Day
The African Missions in Ottawa celebrated the anniversary of the forming of the African Union with a reception at the Ch?teau Laurier on May 25.
Ashbury
Ashbury College hosted a concert by Balkan guitar masters Vlatko Stefanovski and Miroslav Tadic on May 25.
Mongolia
The Embassy of Mongolia celebrated the 400th anniversary of their national day with a reception on May 23.
Romania
A visiting Romanian volleyball team challenged a team from Ashbury College comprised of student athletes, alumni and staff members to a friendly match on May 24.
New Zealand
The New Zealand winegrowers celebrated the fruits of their country with a wine and food tasting at the Government Conference centre on May 25.
Argentina
The Embassy of Argentina celebrated its National Day with a reception at the residence on May 25.
ODA
The Ottawa Diplomatic Association was busy this week meeting with the Office of Protocol on May 26 and saying good-bye to former President Carlos Carassco at a reception hosted by new ODA president Elena Sava Stefoi.
EU Journalists
The European Union-Canada Young Journalist Awards were handed out at the National Press Club on May 18. The three winners will be off on a study tour Brussels in a few weeks, and will get to meet the largest press corps in the world.
Brazil
The Embassy of Brazil hosted a cocktail reception on May 18 for Brazilian musician Marcos Valle, a world-renowned composer from the so-called ?second wave? of bossa nova musicians who was in town performing at the Museum of Civilization.
United States
On May 19, the U.S. Embassy hosted a breakfast reception for the Tulip Festival and to celebrate the recent planting of 18 elm trees by the Embassy and the National Capital Commission along Sussex Drive.
Ghana
The Ghana High Commission hosted a farewell reception for their head of mission on May 19.
Palestinian Delegation
The Association of Palestinian Arab Canadians (Capital Region) and the National Council on Canada-Arab Relations hosted a sit-down dinner at the National Press Club on May 18 in honour of Amin Abou Hassira, the Palestinian Delegate to Canada.
Official Visit
Australian Prime Minister John Howard visited Canada last week and addressed a joint session of Parliament. While stressing Australia and Canada?s close historic ties, Mr. Howard also said that the U.S. is a force for good in the world and those wishing it had less influence should be careful what they wish for. ?Australia, as you know, is an unapologetic friend of the United States,? he said. In his address, Mr. Howard also encouraged Canada to join the Asia-Pacific Partnership, which he considers an alternative to the Kyoto Protocol.
EU Journalists
The European Union-Canada Young Journalist Awards were handed out at the National Press Club on May 18. The three winners will be off on a study tour Brussels in a few weeks, and will get to meet the largest press corps in the world.
Brazil
The Embassy of Brazil hosted a cocktail reception on May 18 for Brazilian musician Marcos Valle, a world-renowned composer from the so-called ?second wave? of bossa nova musicians who was in town performing at the Museum of Civilization.
United States
On May 19, the U.S. Embassy hosted a breakfast reception for the Tulip Festival and to celebrate the recent planting of 18 elm trees by the Embassy and the National Capital Commission along Sussex Drive.
Ghana
The Ghana High Commission hosted a farewell reception for their head of mission on May 19.
Palestinian Delegation
The Association of Palestinian Arab Canadians (Capital Region) and the National Council on Canada-Arab Relations hosted a sit-down dinner at the National Press Club on May 18 in honour of Amin Abou Hassira, the Palestinian Delegate to Canada.
Official Visit
Australian Prime Minister John Howard visited Canada last week and addressed a joint session of Parliament. While stressing Australia and Canada?s close historic ties, Mr. Howard also said that the U.S. is a force for good in the world and those wishing it had less influence should be careful what they wish for. ?Australia, as you know, is an unapologetic friend of the United States,? he said. In his address, Mr. Howard also encouraged Canada to join the Asia-Pacific Partnership, which he considers an alternative to the Kyoto Protocol.
EU Journalists
The European Union-Canada Young Journalist Awards were handed out at the National Press Club on May 18. The three winners will be off on a study tour Brussels in a few weeks, and will get to meet the largest press corps in the world.
Brazil
The Embassy of Brazil hosted a cocktail reception on May 18 for Brazilian musician Marcos Valle, a world-renowned composer from the so-called ?second wave? of bossa nova musicians who was in town performing at the Museum of Civilization.
United States
On May 19, the U.S. Embassy hosted a breakfast reception for the Tulip Festival and to celebrate the recent planting of 18 elm trees by the Embassy and the National Capital Commission along Sussex Drive.
Ghana
The Ghana High Commission hosted a farewell reception for their head of mission on May 19.
Palestinian Delegation
The Association of Palestinian Arab Canadians (Capital Region) and the National Council on Canada-Arab Relations hosted a sit-down dinner at the National Press Club on May 18 in honour of Amin Abou Hassira, the Palestinian Delegate to Canada.
Official Visit
Australian Prime Minister John Howard visited Canada last week and addressed a joint session of Parliament. While stressing Australia and Canada?s close historic ties, Mr. Howard also said that the U.S. is a force for good in the world and those wishing it had less influence should be careful what they wish for. ?Australia, as you know, is an unapologetic friend of the United States,? he said. In his address, Mr. Howard also encouraged Canada to join the Asia-Pacific Partnership, which he considers an alternative to the Kyoto Protocol.
EU Journalists
The European Union-Canada Young Journalist Awards were handed out at the National Press Club on May 18. The three winners will be off on a study tour Brussels in a few weeks, and will get to meet the largest press corps in the world.
Brazil
The Embassy of Brazil hosted a cocktail reception on May 18 for Brazilian musician Marcos Valle, a world-renowned composer from the so-called ?second wave? of bossa nova musicians who was in town performing at the Museum of Civilization.
United States
On May 19, the U.S. Embassy hosted a breakfast reception for the Tulip Festival and to celebrate the recent planting of 18 elm trees by the Embassy and the National Capital Commission along Sussex Drive.
Ghana
The Ghana High Commission hosted a farewell reception for their head of mission on May 19.
Palestinian Delegation
The Association of Palestinian Arab Canadians (Capital Region) and the National Council on Canada-Arab Relations hosted a sit-down dinner at the National Press Club on May 18 in honour of Amin Abou Hassira, the Palestinian Delegate to Canada.
Official Visit
Australian Prime Minister John Howard visited Canada last week and addressed a joint session of Parliament. While stressing Australia and Canada?s close historic ties, Mr. Howard also said that the U.S. is a force for good in the world and those wishing it had less influence should be careful what they wish for. ?Australia, as you know, is an unapologetic friend of the United States,? he said. In his address, Mr. Howard also encouraged Canada to join the Asia-Pacific Partnership, which he considers an alternative to the Kyoto Protocol.
South Korea
On the same day the Conservative government delivered its first Budget in Parliament, May 2, the South Korean Ambassador hosted a musical evening in honour of Canadian Parliamentarians.
Book Launch
The Office of Protocol and the Ottawa Diplomatic Association hosted a book launch for Bolivian Ambassador Carlos Carrasco?s new book The Diplomat?s Manual.
Taiwan
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Ottawa hosted a Mother?s Day event at the Tulip Festival in Major?s Hill Park on May 14, in honour of another beautiful flower, the orchid.
France
The Embassy of France hosted a screening and reception to launch the Divercin? Film festival at the National Gallery of Canada on May 10.
HOMSA
The Heads of Mission Spousal Association (HOMSA) hosted a cultural performance and lunch focusing on the Middle East and Maghreb region at the National Library and Archives on May 9.
Asia Pacific Food Fair
Eighteen Asian Pacific countries participated in this year?s food and cultural fair held at the Chinese Embassy on May 10.
European Union
The Delegation for the European Commission hosted a reception at the Drill Hall on May 10 to celebrate Shuman Day.
Russia-Canada
Russia-Canada Parliamentary Association held a reception to honour Senator Marcel Prud?homme for his work for the association and for furthering relations between the two countries.
Mexico
The Embassy of Mexico hosted a vernissage for the opening of the exhibit ?Flights of Freedom? by painter ?gueda Lozano at UNAM on May 11.
South Korea
On the same day the Conservative government delivered its first Budget in Parliament, May 2, the South Korean Ambassador hosted a musical evening in honour of Canadian Parliamentarians.
Book Launch
The Office of Protocol and the Ottawa Diplomatic Association hosted a book launch for Bolivian Ambassador Carlos Carrasco?s new book The Diplomat?s Manual.
Taiwan
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Ottawa hosted a Mother?s Day event at the Tulip Festival in Major?s Hill Park on May 14, in honour of another beautiful flower, the orchid.
France
The Embassy of France hosted a screening and reception to launch the Divercin? Film festival at the National Gallery of Canada on May 10.
HOMSA
The Heads of Mission Spousal Association (HOMSA) hosted a cultural performance and lunch focusing on the Middle East and Maghreb region at the National Library and Archives on May 9.
Asia Pacific Food Fair
Eighteen Asian Pacific countries participated in this year?s food and cultural fair held at the Chinese Embassy on May 10.
European Union
The Delegation for the European Commission hosted a reception at the Drill Hall on May 10 to celebrate Shuman Day.
Russia-Canada
Russia-Canada Parliamentary Association held a reception to honour Senator Marcel Prud?homme for his work for the association and for furthering relations between the two countries.
Mexico
The Embassy of Mexico hosted a vernissage for the opening of the exhibit ?Flights of Freedom? by painter ?gueda Lozano at UNAM on May 11.
South Korea
On the same day the Conservative government delivered its first Budget in Parliament, May 2, the South Korean Ambassador hosted a musical evening in honour of Canadian Parliamentarians.
Book Launch
The Office of Protocol and the Ottawa Diplomatic Association hosted a book launch for Bolivian Ambassador Carlos Carrasco?s new book The Diplomat?s Manual.
Taiwan
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Ottawa hosted a Mother?s Day event at the Tulip Festival in Major?s Hill Park on May 14, in honour of another beautiful flower, the orchid.
France
The Embassy of France hosted a screening and reception to launch the Divercin? Film festival at the National Gallery of Canada on May 10.
HOMSA
The Heads of Mission Spousal Association (HOMSA) hosted a cultural performance and lunch focusing on the Middle East and Maghreb region at the National Library and Archives on May 9.
Asia Pacific Food Fair
Eighteen Asian Pacific countries participated in this year?s food and cultural fair held at the Chinese Embassy on May 10.
European Union
The Delegation for the European Commission hosted a reception at the Drill Hall on May 10 to celebrate Shuman Day.
Russia-Canada
Russia-Canada Parliamentary Association held a reception to honour Senator Marcel Prud?homme for his work for the association and for furthering relations between the two countries.
Mexico
The Embassy of Mexico hosted a vernissage for the opening of the exhibit ?Flights of Freedom? by painter ?gueda Lozano at UNAM on May 11.
South Korea
On the same day the Conservative government delivered its first Budget in Parliament, May 2, the South Korean Ambassador hosted a musical evening in honour of Canadian Parliamentarians.
Book Launch
The Office of Protocol and the Ottawa Diplomatic Association hosted a book launch for Bolivian Ambassador Carlos Carrasco?s new book The Diplomat?s Manual.
Taiwan
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Ottawa hosted a Mother?s Day event at the Tulip Festival in Major?s Hill Park on May 14, in honour of another beautiful flower, the orchid.
France
The Embassy of France hosted a screening and reception to launch the Divercin? Film festival at the National Gallery of Canada on May 10.
HOMSA
The Heads of Mission Spousal Association (HOMSA) hosted a cultural performance and lunch focusing on the Middle East and Maghreb region at the National Library and Archives on May 9.
Asia Pacific Food Fair
Eighteen Asian Pacific countries participated in this year?s food and cultural fair held at the Chinese Embassy on May 10.
European Union
The Delegation for the European Commission hosted a reception at the Drill Hall on May 10 to celebrate Shuman Day.
Russia-Canada
Russia-Canada Parliamentary Association held a reception to honour Senator Marcel Prud?homme for his work for the association and for furthering relations between the two countries.
Mexico
The Embassy of Mexico hosted a vernissage for the opening of the exhibit ?Flights of Freedom? by painter ?gueda Lozano at UNAM on May 11.
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