The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ottawa is looking to hire a full time staff member for the Economic Affairs and Science Department starting February 1, 2018. Click here to find out more!
Did you know that the Lloydminster German Heritage Society Inc. has a new website?
Click here to check it out!
22 Sep / 2017
Declaration – October German Heritage Month
In December 2016, the Canadian Parliament officially declared October “German Heritage Month” (Private Members’ Business M-73):
Motion -73 was adopted unanimously by the House of Commons on December 13, 2016:
That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize the contributions that German-Canadians have made to Canadian society, the richness of the German language and culture, and the importance of educating and reflecting upon German heritage for future generations, and that Waterloo Region is host to the largest Oktoberfest outside of Germany, by declaring October, every year, German Heritage Month, and the nine days commencing the Friday before Thanksgiving, every year, Oktoberfest.
12 Sep / 2017
Volksliederchor Harmonie invites you to sing!
Volksliederchor Harmonie (German Harmony Chorus) in Regina invites you to come and sing with us. Anyone interested in joining our choir is more than welcome. We rehearse at the German Club, 1727 St. John Street every Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Call (306) 352-5114 for more information
08 Sep / 2017
After school German Language program in Estevan
Did you know that the Estevan German Club will host an introduction/registration night for an after school German Language program in Estevan? It will take place on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 6:00PM at Westview School and is open to all grade 2-4 students. Interested parents can contact Katharina Ulbrich at 306-461-8440 or Katharina-u@live.de for more information.
28 Aug / 2017
Teaching Indigenous Culture in Germany
28 Aug / 2017
Registration at the German Language School Saskatoon
Our registration night for the 2017/18 school year is on Wednesday, September 6th, 6-8 PM, in the “Meeting Room” at Lakewood Civic Center!
Depending on enrollment and teacher availability, we will offer the following classes:
For more information, click here.
15 May / 2017
Treffpunkt Weekend
The Saskatchewan German Council is having it’s annual Treffpunkt Weekend on June 17 and 18 at the Radisson in Saskatoon.
For more information and the event poster click here.
Below are the registration forms you need to attend the Treffpunkt weekend. Make sure you have the right one!
Registration form for delegates, click here.
Registration form for individual, honorary, or associate members, click here.
Other informational items:
To have a look at the program, click here.
And to see the agenda for the AGM that is taking place on June 18, click here.
If you have any questions, please contact the office!
04 Apr / 2017
Opening at the University of Manitoba
The Department of German and Slavic Studies at the University of Manitoba is advertising the position of a sessional instructor for an 8 month term position from Fall 2017 to Winter 2018.
For more information, click here.
