Dear Bulgarian fellows, Today we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of the Bulgarian-Canadian Society of British Columbia. We would like to express a special appreciation to our compatriots-enthusiasts who have founded the society on July 22, 2001: Violeta Detcheva (President); Tony Apostolov (Vice President); Margarita Trifonova (Social Coordinator); Jeliazko Andreev (Public Relations); Boriana [...]
Canada has given permission to the installation of voting stations for the upcoming Bulgarian Parliamentary Elections on July 11, 2021. The voting station in Vancouver will be at the Office of the Honorary Consul in Vancouver, 2571 Smith St., Richmond, BC and will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Dear Friends, Anna Levy and the Yarilo Contemporary Music Society is inviting all classical music fans to the society’s 10th Anniversary Concert this Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 8:00pm PST. You can enjoy the concert from the comfort of your home at the following link: Yarilo and Friends - 10th Anniversary Concert - YouTube You [...]
Dear friends and parents, The enrollment in the Bulgarian school "Rodna Retch" for the 2021/2022 school year has begun. The school accepts children over the age of 4 in its preschool group and students from Grade 1 to 12 who wish to enrich their knowledge of the Bulgarian language and learn more about the centuries-old [...]
The school is fully licensed by the Bulgarian Ministry of Education. •Bulgarian Language, History, Art, Dance and other extracurricular activities •Preschool for children 4 years old as of September 2020 •Grade 1 to 12 classroom environment •On-line learning using Microsoft 365 •Children’s Folk Dance Group “Prolet” - 5-12 years old •Youth Folk Dance Group “Sofia” [...]
Dear friends, The 8th annual European Union Short Film Festival will be held from May 27- 29, 2021. This Canada-wide online event is presented by the Canadian Film Institute in collaboration with the Delegation of the European Union to Canada and the embassies and cultural institutes of participating EU member states. The festival program consists [...]
Dear friends, The Bulgarian Heritage Language School, in partnership with the Responsive Neighbourhood grant are organizing a Soap Making Workshop at the convenience and safety of your own home. The workshop will be on May 25, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. It will be led by Liliya Zhekov. Each participant will receive the necessary materials, tools [...]
Dear friends, This past year has been challenging for many of us and we, the parents and teachers from Bulgarian Heritage Language School "Saints Cyril and Methodius" are committed to connecting and supporting our community's well-being through our partnership with the Responsive Neighbourhood grant application. This online soapstone sculpture creating workshop, along with the toolkit [...]
Dear Friends, The Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Toronto together with the Bulgarian-Canadian Society of British Columbia in Vancouver are organizing Consular Days in Vancouver on May 7- 9, 2021. The Consular Days will be held Rosedale on Robson Suite Hotel at 838 Hamilton St., Vancouver, BC. We would like to ask [...]
Dear Friends, March 3rd is approaching, and with the holiday, our invitation to the virtual celebrations that we are planning in the province of British Columbia. The Bulgarian-Canadian Society of British Columbia and the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Toronto, with the support of the Bulgarian Embassy in Ottawa, are organizing several [...]
