Fidel at 100: a revolutionary vision for humanity’s future
By Isaac Saney*
On August 13, 2026, the world marks the centenary of the birth of Fidel Castro Ruz. One hundred years after his birth, Fidel remains a figure of extraordinary historical consequence—not simply because of the political and socio-economic transformation he led in Cuba, but because he dared to ask one of the most fundamental questions confronting humanity: What kind of world do we want to build?
Sports day in Toronto honoring the Centennial of the birth of Fidel Castro Ruz
Toronto, August 9, 2026. The Consulate General of Cuba in Toronto organized a basketball sports day to mark the centennial of the birth of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, as part of the initiatives to commemorate this significant date for the Cuban people.
The activity was attended by members of the Juan Gualberto Gómez Association of Cubans Resident in Toronto and the Latin American and Caribbean Solidarity Network (LACSN), who joined this initiative together with members of the Cuban community and friends of Cuba.
"Fidel Castro: a Canadian's vision" presented in Montreal by journalist Arnold August
Renowned Canadian journalist, researcher, and author Arnold August presented his fourth book on Cuba and Latin America in Montreal, entitled "Fidel Castro: A Canadian's vision."
Communist Party of Canada reiterates solidarity with Cuba
July 31, 2026. Cuba’s ambassador to Canada, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, met with comrades Drew Garvie, leader of the Communist Party of Canada, and Adrien Welsh, leader of the Communist Party of Quebec.
During the meeting, they discussed the current international situation and the effects of the intensified U.S. blockade against Cuba, particularly the energy blockade measures.
Both communist leaders reiterated the solidarity and support of the Canadian people with Cuba, and in particular that of the Communist Party of Canada (CPC).
Cuba expands opportunities for Cubans living abroad to participate in national economic development
The Embassy of Cuba in Canada informs the Cuban community residing in this country about the new measures approved by the Government of the Republic of Cuba to facilitate and expand the participation of Cubans living abroad in the country's national economic development.
These decisions represent an important step toward strengthening the ties between Cuba and its community abroad by creating a broader and more flexible framework that promotes investment, entrepreneurship, and participation in strategic projects for the country's development.