The Consulate General of Ireland in Vancouver is seeking to recruit a Finance and Consular Administration Officer on an initial 12 month contract. The Finance and Consular Administration Officer will be a key member of a small but dynamic team, with responsibility for consular queries (full training provided) and financial administration at the Consulate. The […]
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Aug
Aug
The Northern Ireland Executive Office has launched a public consultation on proposals to set up a statutory Public Inquiry for those affected by Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries, Workhouses and their pathways and practices; and a Financial Redress Scheme. Consultation opened on June 27th, 2024. Closing date September 19th, 2024 at 17:00 (BST). Background In November […]
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Jun
Jun
June is National Indigenous History Month. This is a month to take time to recognise the rich history, heritage, culture, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across Canada. Non-Indigenous people can pursue their journey of allyship through education and reflection. For 2024, the Government of Canada has dedicated each week in June to a […]
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May
May
Crosscare Irish Diaspora Support Project are delighted to announce Abhaile, their first-ever returning to Ireland virtual conference. Running 4th – 7th June, the conference programme includes panel discussions with returnees and industry experts including the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs – Consular Services Unit, Back for Business, Safe Home Ireland, the Irish Council for Prisoners Overseas (ICPO), and many […]
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May
May
🌈 Membership for the 2024 – 2025 year is now open! 🏳️🌈 Vancouver Queer Irish offers community and support to all in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, as well as to allies looking to meet new people here in Vancouver. Membership benefits include: Discounts and Skip the Line privileges at local LGBTQ+ businesses. Discounts and first access […]
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Apr
Apr
Referee Course: April 19th Vancouver GAA have arranged for a GAA referee course on April 19 from 6PM-9PM PST at the Consulate in Vancouver. This is a two part session, with one session being in-person and an online session being made available prior to the in-person one. To be certified, attendance is required at both […]