OTD in 1982, the Constitution Act came into force, transferring authority to Canada over its founding documents. Fun fact: the Constitution Act provides five ways to amend it, but unlike the amending formula in Bunreacht na hÉireann, none requires a referendum! #CANIRL85

Thanks to Ambassador Nancy Smyth and her team at Canada in Ireland, for hosting us for a screening of “Tu te souviendras de moi“ at the Light House Cinema last night as part of National Canadian Film Day. #CanFilmDay

Lots of insights and practical ideas at the DCU Centre for Climate & Society event, and always wonderful to hear from Ireland's Climate Envoy Irish Foreign Ministry Sinead Walsh and other panel members - and the always inspiring The Elders Mary Robinson. #DCUClimate2024 #longtermleadership #ProjectDandelion

We had a blast at Light House Cinema yesterday for a special #Canadian FilmDay screening of You Will Remember Me, in partnership with The Alzheimer Society of Ireland 📽️ - thank you to all who came out in support of the cause to take in a great #Canadian film!

#OTD in 1825, Thomas D'Arcy McGee was born in #Carlingford , Co. #Louth . The Irish politician, journalist and poet would become a Father of Canadian Confederation. A statue in his honour located in his birthplace was unveiled by #Canadian PM Brian Mulroney in 1991. #CANIRL85

We reaffirm our stance against bullying, discrimination and all forms of prejudice on #InternationalDayOfPink .

Let’s continue working towards a world where #LGBTQ2 + individuals feel safe, accepted and valued. 💗🏳️‍🌈

Thanks to H E Nancy Smyth, Ambassador of Canada to Ireland, and Mike Clausen, US Deputy Chief of Mission in Ireland, for joining us and sharing their insights at the launch by Prof Dolores O’Riordan of the University College Dublin North America Engagement Strategy. UCD Global

Congratulations to Ireland’s new Taoiseach Simon Harris TD from Canada in Ireland . Looking forward to continuing to work with you on further deepening the strong 🇮🇪🇨🇦 relationship and friendship. Félicitations et bonne continuation de nos relations fort et nos liens d’amitiés.

Thank you Fine Gael for the invitation to the diplomatic corps to attend this weekend's Ard Fheis Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway and for the chance to return once again to beautiful Galway.

Thanks to all who participated in our contest! Congrats to Kennedy Fiorella @PaulaGeraghty
Pat McAuliffe Denise McGuinness @valerieDMcG, we look forward to seeing you at Light House Cinema on 15 April for You Will Remember Me!
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All the best to the team putting on the Gate Theatre WORLD PREMIERE of 'The Pull of the Stars', based on Irish-Canadian author Emma Donoghue's novel bestselling novel! Previews start today, official run 10 Apr - 12 May, tickets 🔽

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Check out 'CanFilmDay 2024: 'Tu te souviendras de moi' (You Will Remember Me)' canfilmday2024.eventbrite.ie/?aff=odsjtwtwe… @Eventbrite

In the 2022-2023 fiscal year, Canada’s international assistance included significant support to international global crises, such as the rising humanitarian needs in #Ukraine .

➡️ Want to know more? Read Canada’s Statistical Report on #InternationalAssistance

Love the cinema? Be our guest at a special screening of the #Canadian movie 'Tu te souviendras de moi' which we are co-hosting with The Alzheimer Society of Ireland on 15 April Light House Cinema. Simply like and retweet for your chance to win two tickets! #Canadian FilmDay
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#OTD in 1949, #Newfoundland officially joined #Canada as its tenth province. Over 30,000 Irish settled in Newfoundland between 1800 and 1820, and the province is to this day one of the 'most Irish' places in Canada. Happy 75th anniversary in Confederation @govnl! 🎉 #CANIRL85

The Embassy will be closed until Tuesday 2 April for Easter. Emergency assistance outside Canada is available to Canadians 24/7 at the contact info below⬇️

Statement on release of Foundations for Peace: Canada’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security - 2023 to 2029

Read the full statement: ow.ly/IUlU50R48HS

Disinformation weakens democracy. This is why Canada is stepping up efforts to counter disinformation at home and abroad.

#ThinkBeforeYouShare

✅ Learn how and why foreign disinformation is spread:
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When there are disputes about elections, we look to independent bodies such as tribunals to uphold the law.

But foreign-backed disinformation agents can spread fake news to undermine independent decisions made by tribunals.

#ThinkBeforeYouShare

Plus de 570 collégiens de 73 écoles secondaires en #Irlande ont participé à notre Concours de la Francophonie 2024 !

Over 570 Junior Cycle students from 73 schools in #Ireland have taken part in our 2024 #Francophonie Competition!

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