Haiti medal ceremony to launch 25th anniversary of Canadian police in peace operations

This year, Canadian police mark 25 years of contributions to international peace operations. Anniversary celebrations will be launched on February 11 during a medal ceremony in Port-au-Prince for 67 Canadian police serving on the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). Senior police representatives from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and nine Canadian police services … Read more

Michaëlle Jean Kicks off Summer University Courses

Michaëlle Jean, chancellor of the University of Ottawa and UNESCO Special Envoy for Haiti, will launch university courses in community nutrition and public health agriculture on in the Plaza Hotel in Port-au-Prince in partnership with Haiti State University, the University of Ottawa and Laval University. Call 613-618-2754. 

RCMP officer will present donations to orphanage in Haiti

During a trip to Haiti to attend a UN medal parade for Canadian police, a senior RCMP officer and the widow of an RCMP officer who died in Haiti will pay a special visit to an orphanage in Port-au-Prince. The purpose of the visit is to present two cheques to the orphanage to help rebuild … Read more