News & Events

Tennessee Williams expert visits Winnipeg

U.S. Consulate Winnipeg was proud to partner with the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre to bring renowned U.S. expert on Tennessee Williams, Dr. Robert Bray, to Winnipeg February 19-22. Dr. Bray’s visit coincided with RMTC’s production of Tennessee Williams’ classic play, The Glass Menagerie, which runs from February 13 – March 1. During his visit to ...

By U.S. Consulate Winnipeg | 22 February, 2014 | Topics: Winnipeg

Canadians in Energy Sector Participate in Renewable Energy IVLP

Four Canadians working in the energy field will visit Washington, D.C. and other U.S. cities from February 24 to March 5 as participants in an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on Renewable Energy in the U.S. The program is organized by the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa and sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. The ...

By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 21 February, 2014 | Topics: Energy, Events

CNO Addresses Defence and Security Conference

Last night in Ottawa, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Jonathan Greenert addressed current and former Canadian military and defense industry leadership at the Ottawa Conference on Defence and Security. In his remarks, he spoke about the status of the Navy and the importance of maritime coalitions. Greenert also took specific questions from the audience ...

By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 21 February, 2014 | Topics: Events, Ottawa

Embassy Presents Discussion with Tayyibah Taylor

The U.S. Embassy, in partnership with the Canadian Council of Muslim Women and Cordova Academy, will be hosting a discussion featuring Muslim issues expert Tayyibah Taylor on February 25. She will be discussing her background as well as issues facing Muslim youth and women today. Ms. Taylor is the founding editor-in-chief and publisher of Azizah ...

By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 20 February, 2014 | Topics: Events, Ottawa

Honoring the 2014 Black History Month Laureates

Consul General Andrew Parker and his wife Sheryn Hylton-Parker were delighted to host a reception at their residence honoring this year’s twelve laureates of the Round Table on Black History Month . Black History Month has been officially celebrated in Quebec since 2007, but the Round Table has been organizing activities enabling Quebecers to discover the richness of the African diaspora’s ...

By U.S. Consulate General Montreal | 19 February, 2014 | Topics: Montreal

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