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A Congratulatory Letter from Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario: Edo Language Day in Toronto, August 9th, 2025.

 We are delighted to share that we have received a congratulatory letter from Doug Ford, the Premier of Ontario, acknowledging our efforts as we prepare for the much-anticipated 2025 Edo Language Day program in Toronto. This event promises to be a vibrant celebration of Edo language and culture, uniting community members, educators, and cultural enthusiasts. On behalf of the Edo community in Toronto, I extend our heartfelt gratitude to Premier Doug for his support. 

The 2025 Edo Language Day event is scheduled for August 9th at 1:00pm - 5:00 pm at Etobicoke Civic Centre in Toronto. Admission is free!  The worldwide ceremony will take place (virtually and in-person) on August 13th, 2025 at OISE, University of Toronto.


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