Celebration in Toronto of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz's 99th birthday.
Como parte de las celebraciones por el 99 cumpleaños de nuestro Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro Ruz, el Consulado General de Cuba en Toronto realizó un emotivo acto político y cultural que inauguró la serie de actividades en conmemoración del centenario de su natalicio.
Cuban Consulate General in Toronto held a meeting with Cuban painter Joel Rafael Oliva Solano
Cuban painter Joel Rafael Oliva Solano was received at the Cuban Consulate General in Toronto. He is holding a solo exhibition titled Androgynes, which will be on display from July 18 to August 28 at ArtScape Youngplace. The opening took place on July 23 and was attended by members of the Consulate.
Celebrating July 26 in Montreal
Montreal, July 26, 2025, convened by the Bureau de Concertation de Solidarité Québec - Cuba, Cubans living in Canada and friends from Chile, Haiti and Ghana, gathered at the Consulate General of Cuba in Montreal, to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks, with slogans of Down with the Blockade, Cuba Yes, Yankees No, Long Live the Revolution, we celebrate the Day of National Rebellion, As every July 26, the voice of Cubans and friends in solidarity in the city of Montreal, is heard loudly in support of our count
Consul General of Cuba gave live interview on National Rebellion Day to community radio network in Toronto
The Consul General of Cuba in Toronto, Jorge Yanier Castellanos Orta, was interviewed live on National Rebellion Day by Voces Latinas 1610AM, the first Spanish-speaking radio station in Canada.
The exchange focused on five fundamental points on the historical reasons behind the celebration, its importance and transcendence, Fidel's plea “History will absolve me”, the actions in Toronto around this date, and the U.S. blockade against Cuba.
Friends of Cuba and Cuban residents in Canada organized July 26th celebrations in Canada
Several initiatives and days of celebration were organized in Canada by friends of Cuba and Cuban residents to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos M. de Céspedes Barracks.
From Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, to Manitoba and British Columbia; there were various activities that included Cuban music and food, expressions of solidarity and support to the Cuban people in the face of the continuous aggressions and blockade of the United States; and messages in remembrance of the heroic deed of July 26, 1953.