The tanks have left the streets and the troops are returning to their
barracks. Two weeks have passed since the September 19th coup Which saw the military, led by General Sonthi Boonyaratglin, overthrew the civilian government of Thaksin Shinawatra which brought a dramatic conclusion to the political crisis that thad gripped Thailand for
several months. (more…)
On October 6, Barrie Zwicker, author of Towers of Deception the only Canadian book offering a 9/11 conspiracy theory drew CEMAs largest audience of the season.
Illustrating his points with a screening of a portion of the DVD accompanying his recently published book, Barrie claimed the current administration of the U.S. is dominated by a shadowy think tank that engineered the 9/11 disaster to create the crisis that led to the
Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts. (more…)
The abortive Hungarian Revolution of 1956 against Communist rule, which brought 38,000 refugees to Canada can justifiably be recorded as part of our history; all levels of Canadian governments a came to the aid of the newcomers and both earlier immigrants from Hungary and native born Canadians responded quickly with donations of cash and clothing. (more…)
The Federation of Portuguese Canadian Business Professionals is now taking
applications for their annual scholarship. Attached you will find what you
require to apply and the application form all in one document (pdf format).
Please forward this application to anyone who is of Portuguese decent,
and/or fill it out yourself if you are. ..you never know, $1000 or more may
be headed your way!
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 12, 2006 at 6pm
BY ACE ALVAREZ
A new member of CEMA says that his first event at the association has expanded his horizons on the active participation of ethnic journalists in the general milieu of the Canadian society.
Admitted as CEMA member recently, Roberto Butch Galicia was referring to the reception hosted by the Ontario Association of Radiologists (OAR) for CEMA in downtown Toronto on September 28, 2006, where the executive officers of OAR called upon members of the ethnic media for assistance on OARs communication needs in the language of their various communities. (SEE PHOTOGRAPH at end of this article) (more…)