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Upcoming session on March 10 will present IEC’s Nordic style and materials
Updated #72 This past week was an exciting one for the International Estonian Centre: the technical drawings have now been submitted to...
Feb 28, 20202 min read
Nordic style and natural materials to be showcased at new IEC
Updated #71 The design team for the new International Estonian Centre (IEC), led by Estonian-Canadian architect Alar Kongats, has been...
Feb 14, 20204 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad - Maret and Rein Pajo
Updated #70 Perseverance and faith in the future are core values for this family The deeply felt principles that guide the Pajo family...
Feb 3, 20204 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad - Katrin Marley
Updated #69 Katrin (Kati) Marley admits that she is a born and bred Estophile - and she fully intends to stay that way. This means, that...
Dec 16, 20193 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad - Anne Remmel’s passion is helping Estonian culture grow and thrive
Updated #68 Anne Remmel is an ardent supporter of helping people thrive in both her business and personal pursuits, so it’s only natural...
Dec 16, 20193 min read
Donor Profile: Anne-Mai Kaunismaa joins Kalevipoja Laud
ECP Update #66 The strength and support of the Estonian community has always been a strong touchpoint for Anne-Mai Kaunismaa and her...
Nov 19, 20194 min read
IEC project team delivers news of positive progress
ECP Update #65 The International Estonian Centre (IEC) project team provided an in-person briefing to both teachers and community members...
Nov 18, 20191 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad Merike Remmel and Eric Jakobson
Update #64 For Merike Remmel and Eric Jakobson, the reason they have stepped forward with a donation to the new International Estonian...
Nov 6, 20192 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad Raivo and Anne-Mari Remmel
Update #63 Raivo and Anne-Mari Remmel are proud of what Estonians have accomplished in Canada and excited about the possibilities for...
Nov 6, 20192 min read
Donor Profile: Thomas and Kristiina Heinsoo
Update #62 It is only natural to Tom and Kristiina Heinsoo that they continue their strong tradition of support and involvement with the...
Oct 23, 20193 min read
Come out to our fall Community Engagement Session on November 5
Update #61 The International Estonian Centre (IEC) project team has had a jam-packed fall work schedule and you’re invited to find out...
Oct 10, 20191 min read
IEC Steering Committee pledges $1 million to Capital Campaign
Update #60 The vision of a globally connected and vibrant gathering place for Estonians in North America and around the world is the...
Sep 19, 20195 min read
IEC Meets with Chair of the Estonian Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee
Update #59 (Eestikeelne tõlge allpool) Representatives of the International Estonian Center (IEC) team met with Enn Eesmaa, Chair of the...
Sep 15, 20191 min read
Donor Profile: David and John Kalm
Update #58 Supporting the new IEC is all about honouring their parents’ legacy For brothers David and John Kalm of Toronto, supporting...
Sep 5, 20193 min read
Presenting the IEC vision at esto2019
Update #57 Estonia's Ministry of Culture held a well-attended conference in Tallinn on July 3, 2019 within esto2019 to discuss how to...
Aug 14, 20191 min read
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Jun 19, 20193 min read
Transportation choices for International Estonian Centre
Update #54 The new International Estonian Centre (IEC), to be built in the heart of Toronto’s downtown core and a vibrant cultural hub,...
Jun 14, 20193 min read
IEC gains enthusiastic support from Ottawa and Montreal
Update #53 Members of the Ottawa and Montreal Estonian Societies met at the future Estonian Embassy building in Ottawa on June 2 to...
Jun 4, 20192 min read
Donor Profile: Spirit of giving is all in the family: Jüri Otsason, Bernadine Morris & Rein Otsason
Update #52 When Jüri Otsason’s parents, August and Saale, settled on a farm in Sweden after escaping from Hiiumaa, Estonia in 1944,...
May 29, 20193 min read
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