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2013 NATIONAL BLACK RIBBON DAY COMMEMORATIONS
TORONTO, ONTARIO - The Central and Eastern European Council of Canada, representing nearly 4 million Canadians of European heritage, has announced locations for National Black Ribbon Day commemorations taking place on August 23, 2013 in cities across Canada. |
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Black Ribbon Day Commemorations are taking place in: Ottawa: Friday, August 23, 2013 (***Note: Events at 11:00AM and 7:00PM)
11:00AM Morning Presentation with Tribute to Liberty Site of the future Memorial for the Victims of Communism
Location: Wellington Street, between the Supreme Court of Canada and 395 Wellington.
7:00PM Evening Commemoration Service Central and Eastern European Community Reception M. Royal Galipeau M.P. Ottawa-Orléans Guest Speaker: Hon. David Kilgour
Location: St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Shrine 952 Green Valley Crescent Ottawa ON K2C 3K7
CEEC contact: Andris Ķesteris e-mail: akestr0542@rogers.com tel: 613 837 4928
Toronto: Friday, August 23, 2013
7:00PM Location: Lithuanian Church of the Resurrection 1 Resurrection Road Etobicoke, ON M9A 5G1
Contact: joana.kuras@sympatico.ca
Montreal: Friday, August 23, 2013
7:00PM Location: Our Lady Gate of Dawn (Lithuanian) Church 1465 Rue de Seve Montreal, QC
Winnipeg: Thursday, August 22, 2013
MLA Melanie Wight will recognize Black Ribbon Day (European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Communism and Nazism) in a Member's Statement
Friday, August 23, 2013
7:00PM Location: St. Andrew Bobola Church 541 Marion St. Winnipeg, Manitoba
Edmonton: Friday, August 23, 2013
7:00PM Location: Rotunda of the Legislature Building
Vancouver: (Details will be released as they become available) |