In a recent and highly promising development, the Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network’s Founder and Chairman, Dr. Andre Phillips, along with the Canadian-based Board Director, Claire Kirk, engaged in a significant meeting with Consul General Tracy Ramsubhag-Manette at the Toronto Consulate. The meeting, which took place on the 21st of August, was convened at the gracious invitation of the Consul General herself, with the primary objective of discussing ongoing and upcoming initiatives and securing support for them.
The rendezvous marked a pivotal moment in the organization’s journey, as it laid the foundation for a host of impactful ventures. Among the noteworthy highlights of the meeting were the discussions revolving around crucial timelines for key projects. These projects encompass a range of exciting endeavors:
- Screening of “Exemplars of Patriotism” at Toronto Consulate: A poignant cinematic tribute to those who epitomize the spirit of patriotism, this screening promises to be an inspiring event.
- Launch of the Canadian Chapter of Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network: The inauguration of the Canadian chapter signifies a new chapter in fostering connections and collaborations.
- Town Twinning Implementation Outline: This strategic blueprint seeks to facilitate exchanges between Trinidad and Tobago and Canadian communities, fostering cross-cultural understanding and collaboration.
- Finalization of the Diaspora Homecoming Itinerary for 2024: An eagerly anticipated project that aims to bring the diaspora back home, fostering reconnection and rediscovery.
The Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network extends its heartfelt gratitude to Consul General Tracy Ramsubhag-Manette for her unwavering support, which serves as a powerful catalyst in propelling the organization’s mission forward.
Stay tuned as we embark on this exciting journey, committed to nurturing and strengthening the ties that bind the Trinidad and Tobago diaspora with our valued friends in Canada. Watch this space for further updates as we chart our course toward a future brimming with meaningful connections and collaborative accomplishments.
Toronto Consul General Tracy Ramsubhag-Manette (Left) and Dr. Andre Phillips (Right) 
Clarke Kirke – TDON Canada Liason (Left), Consul General – Tracy Ramsubhag Manette (Right)
