NBCC Host 140th Canada Day Celebration -2007 with Barbecue!
It's the biggest Canada Day party in multicultural Canadian communities at Parc-Extension Montreal. Thousands of people attended with their children's dressed in red and white with traditional costume crowded onto the lawns in Jean Talon parc front of Loblaws super market on top of metro Parc Sunday July 1st to celebrate Canada's 140th birthday.

Canada flags fluttered in the wind while children's lead by Elma Khandokar
playing on live Canada national anthem.
For the 5th time hosted by National Bangladeshi-Canadian Council (NBCC) Canada
Day celebrations at the Gare Jean Talon Parc began around 12 p.m. till 9 p.m.
There was live music with free hot dog barbeque even Indian samucha and sweet
generously offered by India Canada Organization, South Asian Seniors Association
and Bharat Bhaban,
For many youngsters art and Canada quiz competition was the major attraction.
For woman ring toss and under 6 kid's race draw many attractions.
It's a chance for us to show our pride and origin of Canadian history to our new
Canadian generation as well setting a bridge from now to the future to unite our
multicultural-Canadian community's here in Canada. Reaffirmation ceremony took
place with group of citizen's and youths.

People cheered and waved flags under sunny skies as
children's participate in various competitions like art, Canada quiz and run
entertainers performed with DJ sound and Bangladeshi and Indian dances performed
by 6 years old girls Sonia. Song performance by Nancy, Elma, Candy, Rupom and
Amuthan.
In the crowd, adults, children's and young families waving flags enjoyed the
party atmosphere.
ICO organization coordinator Dr. Uma Sribastha told to the audience. "Everything
that we're doing here, we're doing for your children and your future dream,
which are going to lead us in the near future. It's important that they grow up
with the things that many of us didn't had.
It was also attended by Justin Trudeau who delivered short
greeting message and special message send by Canadian Ex Justice Minister
Mount-Royal MP Dr. Irwin Cotler.
Monir Hossain President of the NBCC and coordinator of the Parc-Ex Canada Day
Celebration-2007 told to audience “This is what Bangladeshi Canadian Council
trying hard for integrate Multicultural Canadian communities into the Canadian
as well Quebec social systems.”
He said, "This is for the children" And indeed, children's and youths were
central force to our community's strength and they are the future of our
Canada's. Many of them today accompanied by their parents to know about Canadian
great history.
On behalf of Parc-Extension citizen's and Community he thank to Government
Canada for the first time their recognition to this celebration as well local
businesses who came forward to sponsor especially ctv television , News at
11/30 and Parc-Extension News, Weekly Bangla Reporter(Montreal),Bangla News
(Montreal) Wekkly Deshe Bideshe, Pragati,

Michel Beaudin city of Montreal (sector Parc-Extension) ,
Spiro Koutsouris Pharmacist (Loblaws), Director (Loblaws),George Guzmas Editors
Publishers Nouvelles Parc- Extension, , Nelson Osse(Loisirs du Parc), Gayluine
Heavert (PEYO), Nick Sakarmountzos (PEYO), Jo-An Jette(PEYO), CPE , Greg (PEYO),
, Police station-33, Dr. Uma (ICO) (ASASA),Ved Vora, Prashant (Bharat Baban) Steve , John
Boby, Matheau, Nizam Uddin (HSQ).
Host organization also thanks all the volunteers, especially NBCC committe
members Hassan Santu, Afjan Titu, Zamal Naser, Assaduzzaman, Nazia Islam, and
Young volunteers group. Host coordinator says their goal is to hold a bigger and
better celebration of Canada Day next year.









