Author: hannelorehowells
Canada – Statement on Latin American Heritage Month
OTTAWA, October 1, 2021 In 2018, the Parliament of Canada proclaimed October Latin American Heritage Month in recognition of the Latin American community’s tremendous contribution to Canadian society. Hailing from all 20 Latin American countries, Canadians of Latin American origin make up a large and growing community in Canada. They enrich our national fabric with their diverse and vibrant cultures, cuisine, music, dance and more. Also, members of the Latin American community play an important role in Canada’s growth and prosperity, thanks to their entrepreneurial spirit. We invite all Canadians to learn more about Latin American heritage and to honour the ... Read more