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Read reports on events held in Canada.
UPF-Canada and Lions Club Partner on Peace March in Quebec
A project in partnership with Lions Club District U-3 May 18, 2024, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada Following a recommendation from Mr. Antoine Nahas, Regional Manager in Canada (CA2C) for Lions Clubs International and former Chairman of the Board of Governors, the governor of...
Toronto “Vision Seminar” Inspires Ambassadors for Peace
Toronto, Canada – About 50 Ambassadors for Peace and friends of UPF took part in a “Vision Seminar” in Toronto on April 13, 2024. The program focused on the vision of UPF and its founders, and aimed to provide inspiration for future UPF-Canada projects and...
UPF-Canada Expands Ambassador for Peace Network
Montreal, Canada – The Montreal chapter of UPF-Canada held its annual meeting to appreciate Ambassadors for Peace on April 13, 2024, at the Hotel Ruby Foo's. Participants included friends and supporters from the religious, political, community activist, academic,...
Forum Examines North Korea’s Perceptions and Priorities
January 25, 2024 Robert Duffy – Secretary-General, UPF Canada For the 7th session of UPF’s search for insights into the realities of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), its political and social life, and its perceptions of itself and of those neighbors...
Veterans Honored at Ambassadors for Peace Awards Banquet in Toronto
Toronto, Canada. An overflow crowd, of about 270, filled the Ojibway Hall in Huron Park Recreation Centre on Remembrance Day, November 11, 2023, for UPF Ontario’s annual Ambassadors for Peace (AFP) Awards banquet. Fittingly this year’s theme was ‘Honouring Veterans...
UPF-Canada: Report on Peace Road 2023 in Montreal
Canada-2023-09-26-UPF-Canada: Report on Peace Road 2023 in Montreal Montreal, Canada—Since 1981, each year the United Nations has recognized September 21 as the International Day of Peace, a day devoted to strengthening global peace through observing 24 hours of...
UPF-Canada Convenes Webinar on “Viewing the DPRK from Within”
Canada—As part of an ongoing series of webinars on the theme “Viewing the DPRK (North Korea) from Within,” the sixth session was held on September 7, 2023 with a panel from Europe, North America and Korea that attracted participants from around the world. Jointly...
UPF Toronto Holds Peace Road, Ambassadors for Peace Seminar, and Partners at Philippines Festival
Toronto, Canada – UPF-Toronto organized a Peace Road 2023 event at Queen’s Park on June 4, 2023 on the grounds of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Canada, with approximately 200 participants. Dr. Franco Famularo, president of UPF-Canada, gave opening remarks. He...
UPF-Canada Holds an Ambassadors for Peace Vision Seminar
Toronto, Canada— On July 15, 2023, an Ambassadors for Peace Vision Seminar was held in Toronto, Canada to which approximately 70 Ambassadors for Peace were invited. This time the vision seminar focused on universal values as the cornerstone for peace, addressing the...