Third session of the Quebec Cuba Working Group
The Third Session of the Quebec Cuba Working Group was held in Quebec City. The Cuban delegation was headed by Alba Rosa Alarcón, Director General of International Cooperation of MINCEX, Ambassador Héctor Igarza and Consul General in Montreal, Susana Malmierca.
The Quebec side was presided by Marie-Josée Audet, Director General for the Americas, who was accompanied by Matheau Parenteau, Director for the Americas.
Cuban feature film "El Mayor" is presented in Toronto.
Along with a varied selection of films by different Latin American filmmakers, Cuba had its space at the Toronto Latin American Film Festival with the feature film "El Mayor", by the late Cuban film director Rigoberto López Pego. The film was preceded by the promotional spot of “Cuba Única” tourism campaign, coordinated by the Consulate to be screened before each film at the Festival.
Ernesto Che Guevara is paid tribute to in Toronto
In Toronto, in a simple but moving activity, Ernesto Che Guevara was paid tribute to, 56 years after his assassination. The activity was organized by the Toronto Forum on Cuba solidarity group.
Among the special moments was the virtual lecture by renowned intellectual Dr. Helen Yaffe, who led the debate on the thought and action of the heroic guerrilla fighter in multiple aspects of his revolutionary life.
Consulate General of Cuba in Toronto participates in Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations
Our country paraded with an authentic Cuban float with the colors of our flag, the presence of national attributes and of students from the dance school of Cuban choreographer José Angel Carret, who wore traditional costumes with the colors of our national flag, at this great celebration where Latinos came out to celebrate their roots, identity and culture.