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Canadian Seminar Addresses Immigration, Faith & Politics
Montreal, Canada – Ambassadors for peace and friends of UPF met for a conference on October 19, 2024, on the theme: “Is immigration a problem? When faith comes to the aid of politics.” The 26 participants included a mix of religious and community leaders, academics,...
Montreal Peace Road Event Draws Diverse Crowd
Montreal, Canada – On a beautiful Saturday morning on the cusp of autumn, with clear skies and a gentle breeze, the annual Montreal Peace Road event – scheduled on September 21 to coincide with the UN International Day of Peace – began at Parc Beaudet in the borough...
Report of Meeting On “Viewing the DPRK From Within”
On July 11, 2024, the 2nd session of this year’s series on “Viewing the DPRK from Within” took place in Montreal, Canada, as a hybrid meeting with more than a dozen people meeting in person, while another 30 or so met online. The meeting was intended for a smaller...
Toronto Peace Road Leads Lively Parade At Multicultural Festival
Toronto, Canada – At the initiative of Ambassadors for Peace Teresa and Ramon Torralba, Toronto Peace Road 2024 was held in partnership with the Philippine Legacy and Cultural Alliance (PLACA) on Saturday, June 22, at the Woodside Square shopping center. Peace Road...
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...