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Please be advised that on Wednesday, May 22 the German Consulate in Toronto cannot be reached by phone after 4pm. |
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The German Embassy as well as all German Consulates in Canada will be closed on May 20 for Victoria Day. |
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Please be aware that the administrative and consular districts of Germany's diplomatic and consular representations in Canada have changed as of March 1, 2013.
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What if you had to choose a pop song to represent the USA and win the hearts and minds of people everywhere in an Olympics of song judged by the common folk? This is the challenge that European countries face every year in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Eurovision
For the first time ever, two German teams will go head to head for the Champions League title. Bayern defeated Barcelona and Dortmund defeated Real Madrid in the semi-finals to make it this far, but anything can happen in the final game on May 25.
Champions League Finale
The concert in Bayreuth on Wagner’s actual birthday represents the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the Wagner Anniversary Year 2013, which will see a vast array of operatic and other performances, exhibitions, seminars, and more, devoted to the composer throughout Germany.
Wagner year 2013
The motto of Science Year 2013 is “The Demographic Opportunity”. Three questions for Minister of Science, Research and Culture Johanna Wanka.
Science Year
Every year the Embassy and Consulates of Germany in Canada sponsor a number of international trips to Germany to selected German language students who have excelled at German language contests in their provinces. We talked to Curtis Girvin, who is the winnter of the Ontario German Language Contest 2008. Curtis told us about his experience and how his experience in Germany has opened up a new world of possibilities for him.
Interview with Curtis Girvin
In the past decade, the number of women in management roles in Germany has been on the rise, but Chancellor Merkel says that German companies have to pick up the pace. In a Women’s Summit on May 7 she discussed the barriers to women in the workplace and will use their insight to develop a strategy for the future.
Women in leadership roles
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is holding the 5th round of its prestigious "Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in sustainable Development". One of last years Green Talents is Canadian. Join the competition and get a the chance to visit the hot spots of sustainability research in Germany.
Green Talents Competition 2013
German International School Toronto is hiring
The German International School Toronto is looking for an Administrative Assistant. Excellent German and good English language skills are required.
Job Opportunity at the GIST [pdf, 154.42k]
Embassy and Consulates General of the Federal Republic of Germany
