News & Updates

News & Updates

Macedonian Community Events Calendar
Macedonian Community Events Calendar
Macedonian Community Events Calendar
Kondoff, Pete & Mary
Kondoff, Pete & Mary
People in the villiage of Dumbene saved enough money to send three boys to the United States. In 1909, my father, Demitri “Jim” Kondoff, was among the three boys. They were taken to Solun where they boarded a ship for New York. My father and his companions were not allowed to enter the United States. Without money to return to Europe, the ship’s captain had his own solution.
Macedonian Kolede Costume Ball
Macedonian Kolede Costume Ball

November 9th, 1996
The Canadian Macedonian Historical Society presents MACEDONIAN COLEDE COSTUME BALL.

Canada 150 - Edith George  Lecture
Canada 150 - Edith George Lecture

The lecture started with the singing of O’ Canada by Brooke Pastuch. All were amazed at the energy and excitement brought by this young lady to our event. Odie Belchevski (Lecture Committee Co-Director) introduced Tony Markovski (Pres...

The Macedonian Question and Instability in the Balkans
The Macedonian Question and Instability in the Balkans
The Macedonian Question and Instability in the Balkans by Professor Andrew Rossos On March 9, 2003, Andrew Rossos, Professor of History, University of Toronto, spoke on The Macedonian Question and Instability in the Balkans. Professor Rossos' main...
Damianoff, Pando & Gena
Damianoff, Pando & Gena
Dedo Pando Damianoff Stoyanchin emigrated from Macedonia/Turkey to Toronto in 1914, followed by Baba Gena Nikoloff Chungaroff about six years later. My father and his siblings were all born on Maria Street in Toronto.
Dedo Nauom Kyrou emigrated from Macedonia/Greece to Toronto in 1922, followed by Baba Lena Papaiouannou Kyrou and my mother in 1932. My mother was born in Zhelevo; however her two younger brothers were born in Toronto.
Celebrating 25 Years - 1991-2016
Celebrating 25 Years - 1991-2016

Celebrating 25 Years - 1991-2016 On Saturday November 12th, 2016 the CMHS will be celebrating "25 Years" in serving the Macedonian community in Canada. The Gala will be held at St. Clement of Ohrid Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral. Tickets are ...

Alex Gigeroff: One Oro!
Alex Gigeroff: One Oro!

Alex Gigeroff: One Oro! A Celebration of Life Zaedno Alex …One More Time! People started trickling in on a Sunday in September, stopping in the front lobby of the George Ignatieff Theatre, University of Toronto. There was a selection of paintings ...

Opening of the CMHS Resource Centre
Opening of the CMHS Resource Centre
Opening of the CMHS Resource Centre The Library is open upon request. Call 416-755-3117 or e-mail at info@macedonianhistory.ca Location: lower level of Canadian Macedonian Place, 850 O'Connor Drive, Toronto - click here to view directions map. For...
Mladen, Virginia
Mladen, Virginia

The first memeber of my family to come to Canada was my paternal grandfater, Karsto Mladenoff. He arrived in 1905. He returned to his selo in 1907. His final crossing was in 1911.