On Wednesday, December 18th 2013, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the 60th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice, Embassy of the Republic of Korea held the Ambassador for Peace Medal awarding ceremony for 18 Korean War veterans who are residing in Ottawa […]
On Saturday, December 14th 2013, Ambassador Cho Hee-yong and Defence Attache Colonel Jang Min Choi attended the Royal Canadian Regiment (RCR) 130th Anniversary Reunion. Major-General(Ret’d) Ivan Fenton, President of RCR Ottawa Branch and the Korean War veterans who were attached to RCR during the Korean War also gathered […]
On Wednesday, December 11th 2013, Ambassador Cho Hee-yong and Defence Attache Colonel Jang Min Choi visited the Perley Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre (PRVHC) to celebrate the Christmas party with the Korean War veterans residing at the building. The honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs Canada, Mr. Ross Quanne, […]
On Tuesday December 17, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea presented its 15th ‘School Visit Program’ to Grade 5-6 students of Vincent Massey Public School introducing various aspects of Korean culture and society as well as a lesson on how to write their names in the Korean […]
On Thursday December 12, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea presented its 14th ‘School Visit Program’ by welcoming International Affairs Club of Woodroffe High School to the Embassy. For this visit, the Embassy invited Mr. Walter Conrad, a Canadian Korean War Veteran who served in the Korean […]
On Thursday December 12, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea presented its 14th ‘School Visit Program’ by welcoming International Affairs Club of Woodroffe High School to the Embassy. For this visit, the Embassy invited Mr. Walter Conrad, a Canadian Korean War Veteran who served in the Korean […]
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This weekend I attended the 2013 Korean Film Festival hosted by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Toronto and the Korean Foundation. The event, which took place at TIFF Bell Lightbox, lasted 2 days and featured a total of 4 films: A Barefoot Dream […]
On Thursday December 12 , the Embassy of the Republic of Korea presented its 14th ‘School Visit Program’ by welcoming International Affairs Club of Woodroffe High School to the Embassy. For this visit, the Embassy invited Mr. Walter Conrad, a Canadian Korean War Veteran who served in the […]
On Tuesday December 10, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea presented its 13th ‘School Visit Program’ by welcoming Grade 7 students of York Street Public School to the Embassy and introducing Korea-Canada relations as well as the role of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea. Counselor […]
On Saturday December 7, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea attended the annual Christmas Party organized by the Association for Families of Korean Adoptees where the Embassy staff spent meaningful time with the members, shared presents, and delivered support funds on behalf of the Korean government. Minister-Counsellor […]
Hello hello! In previous posts, I’ve mentioned that singing programs are all the rage in Korea these days. Aside from audition shows and shows like I Am a Singer and Immortal Song, there is one program that showcases the talent of singers who sound like well-known household names […]
It became a custom for us to think of most sophisticated things as being French, so it came as a pleasant surprise for me to discover the acclaimed Aude Tahon, a Parisian based designer, who draws inspiration for her complicated textile and jewelry designs from none other than […]
On Tuesday December 3, Embassy of the Republic of Korea presented its 12th ‘School Visit Program’ to Grade 2~3 students of Woodroffe Avenue Public School introducing various aspects of Korean culture and society. Through the presentation, the students learned about various aspects of Korean culture such as Korean festivals, […]
On Tuesday November 26o Wednesday November 27 2013, the Korean Embassy hosted 2013 Korean Business Day at the Korean Embassy and the Korean entrepreneurs discussed to strengthen the economic ties between Korea and Canada. There were about 30 people including Ambassador Cho Hee-yong and Korean entrepreneurs in Canada.
(Introducing Toronto’s KPOP Talents – a new mini series that will be posted to this blog over the coming months, introducing our readers to the various talented dancers, musicians and models in Toronto who use their talents to promote Korean culture not only just within Toronto but worldwide, […]
South Korea’s current favorite boyband wishes the world a Merry Christmas with their new music video, Miracles in December! EXO has been gaining popularity overseas since their debut in 2012, breaking into the top ranks of the entertainment world when their last title track, Growl, managed to snag […]
It has been my opinion for a while now that something really noteworthy is happening in Korean fashion, and these street style photos from Seoul Fashion Week 2014 prove my point. I really missed seeing so much enthusiasm, creativity and fun in celebrating fashion, without that synthetic feeling […]
On Wednesday November 20 2013, the Korean Embassy promoted Hansik (Korean Cuisine) at the monthly meeting of Canadian Association of Food Service Professionals (CAFP). The Embassy participated in this event by providing a Korean Photo Exhibition and traditional Korean beverage such as Sik-hye (Korean traditional sweet rice punch) […]
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