Cuba’s Consul in Toronto, Tania Valenzuela Veiga, attended the 62nd Annual Convention of the Ontario division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE).
During the event, Valenzuela Veiga conveyed a message of gratitude to CUPE Ontario for its years of solidarity with Cuba and condemned the cruel and unjust blockade against the island.
Cuba’s Consul in Montreal, Ángel Torres, denounced on Thursday before representatives of North American trade unions the escalation of U.S. aggressions against the island, the tightening of the blockade, and the absurd accusation against the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Army General Raúl Castro.
By the Editorial Team – Correo Canadiense
Cuban Ambassador Rodrigo Malmierca describes the relations between his country and Canada as “friendly and highly respectful.”
“We have had more than eighty years of uninterrupted diplomatic relations. Even in the 1960s, when many countries severed ties with Cuba under pressure from the United States, Canada maintained those relations. That demonstrates the level of respect and understanding that has existed between both countries,” he emphasized.
By the Editorial Team – Correo Canadiense
With a message focused on unity, solidarity, and social commitment, Julio Fonseca, president of the Juan Gualberto Gómez Association of Cuban Residents in Toronto, explained the work carried out by the organization and the growing interest among fellow Cubans in joining its initiatives.
Toronto, May 16, 2026
Toronto, May 16, 2026.— Associations of the Cuban community residing in Canada held the 19th National Meeting of Cubans in Toronto, with the participation of approximately 50 representatives from Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa.
By Luc Allaire
On May 2, in Montreal, a fundraising evening organized by the Cuba Por Siempre collective brought together around one hundred people who came to express their solidarity with the Cuban people. Music, food, speeches, and fundraising were all part of this initiative, born in a context of humanitarian emergency marked by shortages and power outages affecting the Island for several months.
Winnipeg, May 15, 2026. – The Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of Cuba in Canada, Dany Tur de la Concepción, carried out an extensive program of meetings and exchanges with political representatives, trade union leaders, and solidarity organizations during the 31st Convention of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC).
Winnipeg, May 14, 2026. – The 31st Convention of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), the most important labor event in Canada, approved an emergency resolution titled "Solidarity with Cuba."
ttawa, May 7, 2026 – Canadian federal Member of Parliament Alexandre Boulerice today presented petition e-7082 in the House of Commons, signed by thousands of Canadian citizens. In his remarks, Boulerice emphasized that this initiative responds to U.S. aggressions and threats in the Caribbean region, urging the Government of Canada to condemn them as violations of International Law.
