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Come join us at the Canada Day Celebration in Parc-Ex
Venez-vous joindre à nous lors de la Célébration de la Fête du Canada à Parc-Ex
July 1st, 2023 (on Metro Parc) in front  of Maxi

A message from the Right Hon. Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada
Host organization of Parc-Extension Canada Day Celebration-2018. The National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council was honored to receive a message from the Right Hon. Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada and Member of Parliament for Papineau, to congratulate the organization’s efforts to the local community in Parc-Extension and to highlight Parc-Extension Canada Day Celebration-2018.

Parc-Ex 151st Canada Day - 2018 with Citizenship Ceremony and barbecue! 

A citizenship ceremony was held in collaboration with Immigration, Refugees and Citizens Canada. 51 new citizens from different countries had the chance to be sworn in on 151st Canada Day Celebration- 2018 Park-Extension, Montreal, Canada
It's Canada's biggest party with multicultural Canadian communities in Parc-Extension, Montreal. Thousands of people attended with their children dressed in red and white come on the lawns of the Place de Jean-Talon Station in front of Provigo, a super market near station Parc, on Sunday July 1st to celebrate the 151st Canada Day.
Flags of Canada floated as the local community sang the Canadian national anthem with the presence of many children.

 

 

 

 

For the 15th time organized by the National Council of Bangladeshi-Canadians (NBCC), Canada Day at Gare de la Jean Talon Parc on Parc station began around noon until 10 pm. There was music with free barbecue and a 6-foot Canada Day themed cake provided and made by Provigo’s bakers. The cake was cut by Mr. Monir Hossain, Canada Day Celebration at Parc-Ex Coordinator, Mr. George S. Guzmas, Editor-in-Chief of Parc-Extension Nouvelles, Mr. Luc Cousineau, President of the federal Liberal association of Papineau, as well as volunteers, seniors and children who were present at the event.

A citizenship ceremony was held in collaboration with Immigration, Refugees and Citizens Canada. 51 new citizens from different countries had the chance to be sworn in on Canada Day. The ceremony was presided by Mr. John Walsh, Member of the Order of Canada. The President of the Ceremony was accompanied by Mrs. Kettley Guerrier, Clerk of the Ceremony, and Miss Samiha Hossain, Master of the Ceremony.
Special guests were invited to welcome and congratulate new citizens. Speeches were delivered by Mr. Emmanuel Dubourg, Member of Parliament for Bourassa and Representative of the Honorable Ahmed D. Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada; Mrs. Giuliana Fumagalli, Mayor of the Borough of Villeray - Saint-Michel - Parc-Extension; Mr. Monir Hossain, President of the National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council (NBCC). Mr. George S. Guzmas, editor of Parc-Extension Nouvelles, was a special guest of the ceremony.
Citizenship candidates were sworn in and the guests reaffirmed their rights in both French and English and the new Canadians received their certificates, gifts and congratulations from the dignitaries and special guests of the event. Once the speeches were made, the bilingual national anthem was performed by Miss Ocean Go and the students of the Sargam Academy of Music.

Despite heat warning, hundreds came out for Parc-Ex 151st Canada Day - 2018 with Citizenship Ceremony and barbecue!

Despite heat warning, hundreds came out for Parc-Ex Canada Day Celebration. While some neighbourhoods decided to cancel their festivities, Parc-exers gathered on Gare Jean-Talon Parc as planned.
It's Canada's biggest party with multicultural Canadian communities in Parc-Extension, Montreal. Thousands of people attended with their children dressed in red and white come on the lawns of the Place de Jean-Talon Station in front of Provigo, a super market near station Parc, on Sunday July 1st to celebrate the 151st Canada Day.
Flags of Canada floated as the local community sang the Canadian national anthem with the presence of many children.
For the 15th time organized by the National Council of Bangladeshi-Canadians (NBCC), Canada Day at Gare de la Jean Talon Parc on Parc station began around noon until 10 pm. There was music with free barbecue and a 6-foot Canada Day themed cake provided and made by Provigo’s bakers. The cake was cut by Mr. Monir Hossain, Canada Day Celebration at Parc-Ex Coordinator, Mr. George S. Guzmas, Editor-in-Chief of Parc-Extension Nouvelles, Mr. Luc Cousineau, Vice President, Investment and Wealth Advisor ( RBC), as well as volunteers, seniors and children who were present at the event.
A citizenship ceremony was held in collaboration with Immigration, Refugees and Citizens Canada. 51 new citizens from different countries had the chance to be sworn in on Canada Day. The ceremony was presided by Mr. John Walsh, Member of the Order of Canada. The President of the Ceremony was accompanied by Mrs. Kettley Guerrier, Clerk of the Ceremony, and Miss Samiha Hossain, Master of the Ceremony.
Special guests were invited to welcome and congratulate new citizens. Speeches were delivered by Mr. Emmanuel Dubourg, Member of Parliament for Bourassa and Representative of the Honorable Ahmed D. Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada; Mrs. Giuliana Fumagalli, Mayor of the Borough of Villeray - Saint-Michel - Parc-Extension; Mr. Monir Hossain, President of the National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council (NBCC). Mr. George S. Guzmas, editor of Parc-Extension Nouvelles, was a special guest of the ceremony.
Citizenship candidates were sworn in and the guests reaffirmed their rights in both French and English and the new Canadians received their certificates, gifts and congratulations from the dignitaries and special guests of the event. Once the speeches were made, the bilingual national anthem was performed by Miss Ocean Go and the students of the Sargam Academy of Music.
It is a chance for us to show our pride and the origins of Canadian history to our generation of Canadians and the bridge link from the present to the future to unite multicultural and Canadian communities.

The performances were South Asian singing and dancing by Sargam Music School students and Greek dancing by the Syrtaki Troupe. There was bhangra dance and Bangladeshi dance by Priti Anthonika and Sriti Alexsin. Orkestar Kriminal, a local music band, delivered a performance full of songs from several languages. Young participants were "happy to celebrate Canada Day" with their friends and families, creating fun memories.
Monir Hossain, President of NBCC and Coordinator of Canada Day Celebration at Parc-Ex - 2018, told the audience, "The event wants to integrate Canadian and multicultural communities into Canada's social and cultural systems. "
He also said that "it is for children" and indeed, children were the central force of the community as they have a role in the future as Canadian citizens. parents who came to the celebration for the first time said it was "new and exciting" and parents were "happy country".
The National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council wishes to thank its sponsors and administration. This would not have been possible without the help of our sponsors and especially the help of our community. We would like to thank our sponsors: the Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage, Immigration, Refugees and Citizens Canada, Loisirs du Parc, Ville de Montréal, Villeray - Saint-Michel - Parc Extensiont, Provigo, Pharmacy Dimitra Alevetsovitis and Wissam el-Chayeb Inc. We would like to thank the local media community: Parc-Extension Nouvelles, Somoy Tv Montreal and Nawa Pakistan. We want to thank our artists and volunteers. Our special thanks to Grace family and final thanks to the local community of Parc-Extension who supported the realization of this event and will continue to do so in future for our upcoming events. The coordinator says their goal is to make a bigger celebration next year.

 

                    (L) Two old friends suddenly meeting again: the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Monir Hossain, President of NBCC, greeted each other at the Celebration for la Fête nationale du Québec in Villeray. 24 june,2017

(R) Canadian Prime Minister and a good friend Justin Trudeau arrives in our neighborhood. He was doing a tour in Parc-Extension Montreal to wish its residents Eid Mubarak. Justin Trudeau was greeted by National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council (NBCC) President Monir Hossain. In short, the Prime Minister said "I know you are keeping busy yourself and doing a good job and keep up the good work". Monir Hossain replied with “Thanks for the good job you are doing for the nation”. 31 August, 2017

 It's an honor for NBCC to be the official host organization for Canada 150

 2017 marks the 150th of Canada's Confederation Celebration Year. NBCC hosted a ''Multicultural Festival” and Citizenship Oath Creremony at Parc-Ex on August 5 & 19th, 2017 at Complex William Hingston and Place de la Gare Jean Talon Parc (Métro Parc).
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2017 marque la 150e Année de la Célébration de la Confédération du Canada. CNBC
hévergé un «Festival Multiculturel» à Parc-Ex du 5 au 19 août 2017 au Complexe William Hingston et à la Place de la Gare Jean Talon (Métro Parc).

Parc-Extension greets Rendez-Vous au Canada 150 Fair & Festival - 2017

On Saturday, August 19th 2017, at Park Place de la Gare Jean-Talon in Parc-Extension, one of Montreal’s most diverse neighborhoods, the National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council (NBCC) hosted the "Rendez-Vous au Canada 150 Fair & Festival – 2017" event as part of Canada 150, a year commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Canadian Confederation.

Organized by the National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council in collaboration with the citizens and local organizations of Parc-Extension, over 1,000 attendees arrived at the location at evening and received items with the effigy of Canada 150 such as pins, flags, magazines about the Canadian history, and much more.  Read More.....

 Celebrate Canada 150 Confederation: Parc-Extension Hosts Citizenship Oath Ceremony for 150 New Canadians

On Saturday, August 5th 2017, the William Hingston Center in Parc-Extension, one of Montreal’s most diverse neighborhoods, hosted a special Citizenship Oath Ceremony as part of Canada 150, a year commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Canadian Confederation.

Organized by the National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council (NBCC) in collaboration with Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), 150 citizenship candidates gathered in the center’s auditorium with their families and friends to begin a new life as citizens of Canada. The event was opened to the public and the local community of Parc-Extension attended the very first Citizenship Ceremony to be held in the multicultural neighborhood. Read More... 

NBCC hosts 150th Canada Day Celebration - 2017 with barbecue!

It's the biggest Canada Day party with multicultural Canadian communities at Parc-Extension Montreal. Thousands of people attended with their children dressed in red and white traditional costumes that crowded onto the lawns of Place de la Gare Jean-Talon in front of Provigo, a super market on top of metro Parc, on Saturday July 1st to celebrate Canada's 150th birthday.

Canada flags fluttered in the wind while the local community sang the Canadian national anthem with the presence of children. More..

Bangladesh Folk Festival-Festival Folklorique du Bangladesh 2017 - Montréal  images (2)

Sounds of Bangladeshi Sufi Bauls are Unplugged

Visitors heard the Bangladeshi Sufi Bauls at Bangladesh Folk Festival – Montreal 2017

Visitors of the Bangladesh Folk Festival - Montreal 2017, organized by the National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council, heard the diverse music from the Baul origins of Bangladesh and Canada, whose musicians demonstrate the social power of music and cultural heritage. Bangladeshi Sufi Bauls presented a series of evening concerts and performances, activities, and discussions. The festival hosted 60 musicians and performers who are first and second generations Bangladeshi-Canadians that were accompanied by Baul king Shafi Mondol, a guest Baul singer from Bangladesh, as well as the Canadian Sufi Baul musician Michael Prashant John. They performed music reflecting their different influences and heritage, including Bangladeshi traditional Baul music, Kriton, Murshidi, Lalon, and more. These artists embody the resilience of culture and community. They demonstrate how cross-cultural, intergenerational and transnational collaborations can energize and strengthen traditions. Special guests were city councillor Mary Deros and popular pop singer Tapan Chowdhury, who has received an award for his work in the music industry.

NBCC Celebrated 52nd anniversary of Canada's flagvideo-10

National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council (NBCC) raised the flag and distributed paper flags, pins, and Maple tattoo to citizens of Parc-Extension in Complex Willam Hingston Center to mark the National Flag Day of Canada on Wednesday. It was 52 years ago that the maple leaf first flew over Canada.
National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council (NBCC) took time to recognize the nation’s flag during National Flag Day of Canada ceremony at Parc-Extension Complex William Hingston Community Center on Wednesday.
“The Canadian flag is the symbol of the nation’s unity, for it, beyond any doubt, represents all the citizens of Canada without distinction of race, language, belief or opinions,” said the NBCC President Monir Hossain.

Pie Festival- Parc-Ex -Montreal-2016 মন্ট্রিয়ল রসের গুরের পিঠা উৎসব ২০১৬।

A Big Thank You to All Who Participated In Making Pie Festival- Parc-Ex -Montreal-2016

মন্ট্রিয়ল রসের গুরের পিঠা উৎসব ২০১৬ a Success

Thank you for attending our 6th Annual Pie Festival- Parc-Ex on Saturday, November 12, 2016- Montreal
It is our sincere hope that through this great festival you connected with others and found many of your memories with your old friends and family and will develop new partnerships that will enable your community business and woman empowering to flourish.

event_calendarOfficial Host OrganizationA special message from the Right Hon.Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada

A special message from the Denis Coderre, Mayor of Montreal

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Canada 151 Celebration

This is Canada's largest multicultural festival to Canadian communities in Parc-Extension, Montreal. We hope that thousands of people will attend with their children dressed in red and white and with traditional costumes and envahisseront lawns in the park in front of Provigo supermarket located near metro Park 1 July 2018 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Canada.

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Bangladesh-Canada Convention

FOBACA aims to increase awareness of the culture and heritage of Bangladesh in order to promote peace and harmony in the community. He also wants to provide an opportunity for Bangladeshi Canadians to come together in a fun and exciting environment to highlight the contributions of Bangladeshi culture of diversity in Canada. Particular attention will be paid to the generation growing up in Canada on the movement of liberation war of Bangladesh
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 Bangladesh Day Celebration

The Bangladeshi-Canadian community celebrated the Independence Day of Bangladesh which is also named "Day of Bangladesh." The Bangladeshi-Canadian National Council (NBCC) is organizing a cultural event for the new generations of Bangladeshi Canadians and the presentation of a documentary about the 1971 war for new and current generations of Bangladeshi - Canadian.

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