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SUMMARY:AMCA Toronto Presents Croatia in 30 Stories – with Božo Skoko
DESCRIPTION:AMCA Toronto invites you to an evening with Dr. Božo Skoko – Vice-Rector at Algebra Bernays University in Zagreb and one of Croatia’s leading strategic communication experts (and long-time lecturer at the University of Zagreb) – as he presents Croatia in 30 Stories. \nThrough short\, engaging stories\, Dr. Skoko offers a fresh\, insight-rich look at Croatian identity and global perception – beyond clichés – touching on mentality\, customs\, notable Croats\, and surprising facts that shape how Croatia is understood abroad. \nThe program includes a presentation followed by discussion and Q&A\, delivered in Croatian. \nThe book will be available for purchase on site. \nDate: February 7\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm\nLocation: Holy Trinity Croatian Catholic Parish\, 2110 Trafalgar Road\, Oakville\, ON \nKindly RSVP by emailing amca@amcatoronto.com\nand zvonimir.poljak@gmail.com
URL:https://croat.ca/event/amca-toronto-presents-croatia-in-30-stories-with-bozo-skoko/
LOCATION:Holy Trinity Catholic Church\, 2110 Trafalgar Road\, Oakville\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T183000
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SUMMARY:From Canada to Croatia: Study and Exchange Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:From Canada to Croatia: Study and Exchange Opportunities\nIn co-operation with the Canadian-Croatian Chamber of Commerce\, AMCA Toronto is pleased to present “From Canada to Croatia: Study and Exchange Opportunities”. \nLearn about academic and exchange opportunities between Canada and Croatia\, including higher education pathways\, international study options\, and research collaboration. Attendees will gain practical guidance on studying in Croatia and accessing European academic programs. \nBridging Canadian and Croatian Academic Pathways\nCroatia offers high-quality\, internationally recognized education\, growing research opportunities\, and strong connections to European academic networks. This event highlights how students from Canada – including those of Croatian descent – can access undergraduate\, graduate\, and doctoral programs\, as well as short- and long-term exchange opportunities. \nProgram Highlights\nThe evening will feature presentations covering: \nIntroduction to the University of J.J. Strossmayer (Osijek) \nStudy Programs & Faculties \nStudying in Croatia for Canadians of Croatian Descent \nPhD Program at the Faculty of Law \nErasmus Exchange Program \nPresented By\nThe program will be presented by Professor Dubravka Aksamovic and Professor Visnja Lachner from the Faculty of Law in Osijek\, project managers of the Croatian-Canadian Economic and Scientific Cluster\, supported by the Ministry of Demography and Immigration of the Republic of Croatia. \nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday\, February 25\, 2026Time: 6:30 PMLocation: Dalma Catering | 1783 Mattawa Ave\, Mississauga\, ON \nRSVP Required\nTo attend\, please register in advance by emailing: amca@amcatoronto.com and zvonimir.poljak@gmail.com \nThis event reflects the Chamber’s ongoing commitment to supporting education\, youth development\, and cross-border collaboration\, while strengthening ties between Canada and Croatia for future generations.
URL:https://croat.ca/event/from-canada-to-croatia-study-and-exchange-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:CROAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T180000
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SUMMARY:Investing in Croatia: Expanding into the European Union
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian-Croatian Chamber of Commerce is pleased to invite business leaders\, investors\, and professionals to an exclusive in-person event focused on investing in Croatia and expanding operations within the European Union. \nWhy Croatia?\nCroatia’s EU membership\, skilled workforce\, competitive operating costs\, and improving business climate make it an attractive destination for Canadian companies seeking a European foothold. Beyond market access\, Croatia offers a stable legal framework aligned with EU standards and growing opportunities across multiple sectors. \nThis event will provide a practical overview of Croatia’s business environment and the key advantages it offers for EU-focused investment and expansion. \nWhat You Will Learn\nParticipants will gain valuable insights into: \n\nStarting or Expanding a Business in Croatia\nLegal & Structural Insights\n\nThe session is designed to help Canadian businesses understand both the strategic and structural considerations involved in entering the Croatian and broader EU markets. \nPresented By\nThe program will be presented by Professor Dubravka Aksamovic and Professor Visnja Lachner from the Faculty of Law in Osijek\, project managers of the Croatian-Canadian Economic and Scientific Cluster\, supported by the Ministry of Demography and Immigration of the Republic of Croatia. \nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, February 26\, 2026Time: 6:00 PMLocation: MNP LLP | 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Suite 900\, Mississauga\, ON \nRegistration\nRSVP Required\nTo attend\, please register in advance by emailing contactus@croat.ca \nThis event is ideal for Canadian entrepreneurs\, executives\, investors\, and professionals who are exploring international expansion\, EU market entry\, or investment opportunities connected to Croatia. \nWe look forward to welcoming you for an informative and engaging evening of insight\, networking\, and opportunity.
URL:https://croat.ca/event/investing-in-croatia-expanding-into-the-european-union/
CATEGORIES:CROAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260324T160000
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SUMMARY:Croatian Women’s Alliance Webinar: Leading in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:Leading in the Age of AI\n\n\n\n\n\nArtificial Intelligence is no longer a future concept – it’s shaping decisions today. Organizations and individuals are already being asked to make real calls about AI\, often without clear standards for governance\, risk\, and accountability. \nThis online event will explore what AI literacy requires\, where impact is being misjudged and how AI is being approached in practice\, rather than as a collection of tools. \nWhether you are a business owner\, executive\, entrepreneur\, or professional interested in the future of AI\, this conversation will provide valuable context on how to approach AI thoughtfully\, responsibly\, and strategically. \nTuesday\, March 24\, 2026\n4:00 PM Eastern | 21:00 UTC\nOnline Event \nFeaturing distinguished speakers from Croatia\, New Zealand\, and Canada\, who are working at the forefront of AI\, innovation\, and business transformation. \nTogether\, we’ll explore: \n\nWhat AI literacy demands today\nWhere organizations are overestimating – and underestimating – AI’s impact\nBlind spots that delay advantage and increase risk\nHow to use AI as a strategic co-pilot without surrendering judgment\nWhat an effective AI approach looks like beyond experimentation\n\nRegister: https://tinyurl.com/CWAMar2026
URL:https://croat.ca/event/croatian-womens-alliance-webinar-leading-in-the-age-of-ai/
LOCATION:ONLINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:CROAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T203000
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SUMMARY:Croatian Community Night: Toronto Raptors vs. New Orleans Pelicans
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Croatian Community Night at Scotiabank Arena!\nFriday\, March 27\, 2026 @ 8:30 PM \n\n\nIn celebration of Croatian Community Night\, we have secured spots for the first 150 purchasers to view the Raptors pre-game shoot around before gates open! \n\nEVENT TICKETS INCLUDE \nExclusive Pre-Game Experience\n \nAvailable to the first 150 purchasers.  Only those purchasers within the first 150 will be contacted to confirm attendance and receive further details. \nEntrance to the pre-game experience is at 6:30 PM\, late entrance will not be accepted. \nPost-Game Event \nImmediately Following the Game!\nLower Bowl\, Sections 102 and 103 \nCOMMUNITY RATE TICKETS \nStarting at $47 / person \nTo purchase tickets please follow this link: \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE! \nWear your checkers loud and proud! \nWe look forward to welcoming you out to Croatian Community Night at Scotiabank Arena!
URL:https://croat.ca/event/croatian-community-night-toronto-raptors-vs-new-orleans-pelicans/
LOCATION:Scotiabank Arena\, 40 Bay Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5J 2X2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:CROAT
ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian-Croatian Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:contactus@croat.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260428T180000
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SUMMARY:After Hours: Let’s Get Social
DESCRIPTION:Looking to expand your network\, sharpen your communication skills\, and enjoy a great night out with like-minded professionals? This is your invitation. \nOn Tuesday\, April 28\, the Young Professionals of the Canadian-Croatian Chamber of Commerce are hosting an After Hours networking social! \nThis event brings together emerging leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals from across industries for an evening that blends meaningful connections with personal growth. \nWhy You Need to Be There \nThis isn’t just another networking event. It’s an opportunity to: \n\nMake real connections with ambitious\, community-driven professionals\nGain confidence in communication with insights from Toastmasters International\nLearn from experience with special guest Nick Pocrnic\nEnjoy a vibrant social atmosphere in one of the GTA’s top venues\n\nWhether you’re looking to grow your business network\, build confidence in public speaking\, or simply meet great people in a relaxed setting – this event delivers. \nIncredible Value \n\nFREE for members\nOnly $25 for non-members\n\nA Taste of What’s Possible \nCurious about becoming a more confident speaker? You’ll get a firsthand look at how Toastmasters can elevate your presence\, help you communicate with impact\, and open doors professionally. \nJoin us for an evening of connection\, confidence\, and community. \nBecause the best opportunities often happen after hours. \n\nTuesday\, April 28 from 6-9pm \nJOEY Sherway \n25 The West Mall Unit 500\nEtobicoke\, ON M9C 1B8 \n\n\nEmail youngprofessionals@croat.ca to RSVP and for E-Transfer details.
URL:https://croat.ca/event/after-hours-lets-get-social/
CATEGORIES:CROAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260430T220000
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SUMMARY:ELIS LOVRIĆ -Live at Maja Prentice Theatre
DESCRIPTION:ELIS LOVRIĆ\nLive at Maja Prentice Theatre\nApril 30\, 2026 at 7:00 PM \nAcclaimed Croatian actress and singer-songwriter Elis Lovrić is an artist of rare and distinctive expression\, whose work unites music\, poetry\, theatre\, and cultural heritage into a deeply moving performance. \nFor more than two decades\, she has created an original body of work rooted in the Labin dialect\, transforming local tradition into a universal artistic language. Writing and singing in more than 15 languages and dialects\, Elis builds bridges between cultures\, bringing her voice to audiences across Europe\, Japan\, and Brazil. \nHer celebrated original projects include Kanat od mora\, Merika\, Two Seas\, and A Story of Music and Stone. Elis Lovrić is also the first Croatian singer-songwriter to perform at the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg\, and the recipient of numerous national and international recognitions\, including the EWILA – European Women’s International Leadership Award 2025. \nThe performance will be accompanied by Danijela Kos\, PhD candidate cellist at McGill University in Montreal. \n\nThis event is organized by AMCA-Toronto.\n\nPlease reserve your free tickets here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/elis-lovric-live-at-maja-prentice-theatre-tickets-1986805434538?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://croat.ca/event/elis-lovric-live-at-maja-prentice-theatre/
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260508T233000
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SUMMARY:BEA 2026
DESCRIPTION:Nominate an Award Candidate by March 23\, 2026 \nThe Canadian-Croatian Chamber of Commerce will host the 22nd Annual Business Excellence Awards Gala on Friday\, May 8\, 2026 at the Burlington Convention Centre\, 1120 Burloak Drive\, Burlington\, Ontario\, opening with cocktails at 6:00 p.m. \nThe awards evening is designed to formally recognize leadership\, innovation and excellence within the Croatian-Canadian community and significant contributions by Croatian-Canadians to Canadian society as a whole. \nWe invite all members and friends of the Chamber and the greater Croatian-Canadian communities across Canada to join us. \nChamber membership is not required to nominate or be nominated as an award candidate. \nTICKET AND FURTHER EVENT DETAILS COMING SOON!
URL:https://croat.ca/event/bea-2026/
LOCATION:Burlington Convention Centre\, 1120 Burloak Drive\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7L 6P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:CROAT
ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian-Croatian Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:contactus@croat.ca
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