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Tribute in Montreal in commemoration of the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro

On the afternoon of Friday, November 10, the book "864 days in the life of Fidel Castro" was presented in Montreal, by writer and academic Edgar Gousse, who collected in more than a thousand pages relevant aspects of the life and work of the Commander in Chief, Fidel Castro, based on personal impressions and a deep admiration for the figure of the historic leader. The evening contributed to the exchange with writers, poets, intellectuals and academics.

Cuba and Canada exchange on Culture and Economy

The Consul General of Cuba in Toronto, Jorge Yanier Castellanos, exchanged today with the Member of Provincial Parliament, Hardeep Grewal, on the best ways to advance projects of common interest, such as culture and economy, and to bring the communities of the District of Brampton East and Cuba closer together. The Canadian politician, parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Transportation and member of the Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy of the Ontario Parliament, received the Cuban diplomat, who took advantage of the occasion to denounce the U.S.

An event is held at the York University on education in Cuba

The Student Federation of York University, in the Canadian city of Toronto, organized today the event "Cuba and its education model", where panelists shared their experiences and analyzed the main characteristics of the island's education system.

Speakers included Julio Fonseca, president of the Juan Gualberto Gómez Association of Cuban Residents in Toronto; Elizabeth Hill, president of the CCFA-Toronto; Adaeze Mbalaja, Ontario representative on the national executive of the Canadian Federation of Students; and Jorge Yanier Castellanos Orta, Consul General.

Cuba present at Latin American Heritage Month celebration at Ottawa City Hall

On Saturday, July 21, the celebration of Latin American Heritage Month took place at the City Hall of Ottawa, where the member countries of GRULA Canada showed the cultural richness of Our America to those present.

The event was presided over by Mark Sutcliffe, Mayor of the City of Ottawa and Algonquin Elder Claudette Commanda, who thanked the Latin American embassies for their participation and for showing the most autochthonous aspects of their cultures.

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