EVENTS – Friends of Canada

2026 – JUNE – THESSALONIKI – FOOD-FOR-GOOD FESTIVAL

This year organizers estimated that more than 3,000 guests attended Thessaloniki’s annual ethnic Food-for-Good Festival at 20.00 on Sunday, June 07, 2026,…

2026 – FEBRUARY – ATHENS – VASILOPITA AND CONSULAR INFO SESSION

The Embassy of Canada in the Hellenic Republic, in cooperation with the network ‘Friends of Canada’, and in the presence of H.E.…

2026 – JANUARY– THESSALONIKI – VASILOPITA

The Consulate of Canada in Thessaloniki, in cooperation with the network ‘Friends of Canada’, and in the presence of H.E. Sonya Thissen,…

2025 – JULY – FAREWELL TO AMBASSADOR ASSELIN

Friends of Canada wishes Anna-Karine Asselin (Ambassador of Canada to the Hellenic Republic) and her spouse Sanjay Vachali all the very best…

2025 – JUNE – THESSALONIKI – FOOD-FOR-GOOD FESTIVAL

Once again, more than 2,000 visitors attended Thessaloniki’s annual ethnic Food-for-Good Festival at 19.00 on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Plaz Aretsou,…

2025 – JANUARY– THESSALONIKI – VASILOPITA

The Consulate of Canada in Thessaloniki, in cooperation with the network ‘Friends of Canada’, and in the presence of H.E. Anna-Karine Asselin,…

2024 – SEPTEMBER– THESSALONIKI – CANADA AT OLYMPIC DAY RUN

The Consulate of Canada in Thessaloniki organised Team Canada to run in the 5 km race at the ‘Olympic Day Run’ organized…

2024 – SEPTEMBER – THESSALONIKI – FOOD-FOR-GOOD FESTIVAL

More than 2,000 visitors attended Thessaloniki’s annual ethnic Food-for-Good Festival at 19.00 on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Plaz Aretsou, Kalamaria. Friends…

2024 – MARCH – THESSALONIKI – VASILOPITA / CONSULAR INFO SESSION

Friends of Canada and the Consulate of Canada in Thessaloniki co-hosted a Vasilopita Cutting at 18.00 on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at…

2022 – SEPTEMBER – FAREWELL TO AMBASSADOR ALLEN

Friends of Canada bid a fond farewell to Canadian Ambassador Mark Allen by presenting a farewell gift for him and Jeff Peet…

2022 – MAY – THESSALONIKI – CANADA AT OLYMPIC DAY RUN

The Consulate of Canada in Thessaloniki and Friends of Canada organised Team Canada to run in the 5 km race at the…

2021 – NOVEMBER – LAUNCH OF CAFE CANADA IN GREECE (CCG)

The Canadian Embassy in the Hellenic Republic, in collaboration with the Friends of Canada network, held an online information session called ‘Afternoon…