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Bulgarian Movie “Mother” to be screened in Ottawa on Nov. 21 as part of 2023 EU Film Festival
The Bulgarian film Mother (2022) by director and producer Zornitsa Sofia will be screened on November 21, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. at the Ottawa Art Gallery, Alma Duncan Salon (10 Daly Avenue, Level 3).
21 October 2023
The Embassy in Ottawa will work with BTA to promote Bulgarian activities around the world
On October 11, 2023, a working meeting was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Ottawa with the participation of Ambassador Plamen Georgiev, the Director General of the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency (BTA) Mr. Kiril Valchev, the Chairman of the Bulgarian Community in the Ottawa-Gatineau Capital Region Ms. Stella Kostova and the Head of the political office of the Bulgarian Embassy in Ottawa, Mr. Nikolay Nikolov.
12 October 2023
The Embassy in Ottawa co-organized the Opening of the Bulgarian Cultural Days in Ottawa on 1 October, with a Theodosii Spassov Folk Quintet Concert
On October 1, 2023 - the International Day of Music, Theodosii Spassov Folk Quintet performed a spectacular concert in Ottawa, which kicked off the Bulgarian Cultural Days in the Canadian capital. The organizers of the event - the National Capital Region Bulgarian Community, the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Ottawa and Senator Yonah Martin, Co-chair of the Canada-Bulgaria Parliamentary Friendship Group addressed the audience with opening remarks.
04 October 2023
The Liberal MP Yvan Baker payed tribute to Ignat Kaneff in the House of Commons
Mr. Yvan Baker, Liberal MP for the riding of Etobicoke Centre payed tribute in the House of Commons to the Bulgarian-born Canadian business magnate, philanthropist, late Honorary Consul of the Republic of Bulgaria in Mississauga Mr. Ignat Kaneff.
05 November 2020
Main information — satellite-based tolling system in Bulgaria
As from 1 March 2020, road vehicles with a total technically permissible maximum weight exceeding 3,5 tonnes circulating on paid road sections in Bulgaria will have to pay for their use distance-based road charges – toll. The toll replaces the electronic vignette for heavy vehicles and buses.
14 February 2020
No Bulgarians injured in the crash between a passenger train and a bus in Ottawa
According to the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Ottawa, six people including the bus driver died in the tragic accident between a passanger train and a city bus on September 18, 2013. 31 are injured, of which 11 in serious condition.
19 September 2013