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Title: 2010 Winter Olympics - Interview with Maria Fiskilis, George Ghiouzelis, and Speros Ganatsios
Contributor(s): Fiskilis, Maria (Interviewee), Ghiouzelis, George (Interviewee), Ganatsios, Speros (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: English
Description: Maria Fiskilis, George Ghiouzelis, and Speros Ganatsios discuss their favourite experiences of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
Extent: 00:02:10
Subject(s): Olympic Winter Games (21st : 2010 : Vancouver, B.C.), Hockey, Greek Canadians
Location(s): Fairview
Time Period: 2000s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Andre Demiris and Mr. Giftonikolios:
Contributor(s): Susie Demiris Miceli (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1970
Description: My dad Andre Demiris and Mr. Giftonikolios (who was a “Psalti” at church) in our deli, “University Delicatessen” which was later converted to our restaurant, Vassilis Taverna. Looks like my dad just got a delivery.
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Delicatessens, Restaurants
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Beach Life and Rowing - Interview with Maria Fiskilis, George Ghiouzelis, Speros Ganatsios
Contributor(s): Fiskilis, Maria (Interviewee), Ghiouzelis, George (Interviewee), Ganatsios, Speros (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: English
Description: The group discusses their favourite beaches, memories of playing soccer, and the rivalry between rowers and other sports.
Extent: 00:01:18
Subject(s): Beaches, Greek Canadians, Rowing, Soccer, Cycling, Sports, Active life enthusiasts
Location(s): West Point Grey
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City, Hellenic Stories

Title: Before Dominion Day Parade 1979:
Contributor(s): Effie Karapidakis (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1979-07-01
Description: Before the Dominion Day parade, Main Street and Alexander, 1979
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Dominion Day, Parades
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Bino's and Tuesdays - Interview with Nikki Roussanidis:
Contributor(s): Roussanidis, Nikki (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: English
Description: Nikki Roussanidis speaks about meeting up with friends at Tuesdays for coffee and Bino's for late night/early morning coffee.
Extent: 00:00:34
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Restaurants, Teenagers, Bino's (Restaurant)
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Breaking Ground - Interview with Konstantin Nikolaou
Contributor(s): Nikolaou, Konstantin (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Konstantin Nikolaou speaks about being a kid when the East Van Greek Orthodox Church was being built at Boundary Road and helping clear the land.
Extent: 00:01:11
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Greek Orthodox Church, Children, Church buildings
Location(s): Renfrew-Collingwood
Time Period: 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Bringing a Bit of Greece to Vancouver - Interview with George Tsoukas:
Contributor(s): Tsoukas, George (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: George Tsoukas shares his pride about the role of the Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (HEPA) in bringing a Greek style statue to Vancouver in 1969.
Extent: 00:01:52
Subject(s): Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (HEPA), Greek Canadians, Sculpture
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1960s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Bringing a Bit of Greece to Vancouver - Interview with Paul Michael:
Contributor(s): Michael, Paul (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Paul Michael tells the story of two statues built in Vancouver that honour Greece and the Greek Canadian contribution to culture.
Extent: 00:05:15
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Monuments, Kougioumtzis, Pavlos Angelos, Olympic Winter Games (21st : 2010 : Vancouver, B.C.), Sculpture
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1960s, 2010s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Building Your Community - Interview with Angelo Pappas
Contributor(s): Pappas, Angelo (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: As an immigrant to Canada, Pappas recognizes the importance of taking part in the building of one's new community.
Extent: 00:01:18
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Immigrants - Experience, Hellenic Community of Vancouver (Community Centre), St. George's Greek Orthodox Cathedral (Arbutus Street), Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (HEPA)
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Business and Pleasure in the Greek Community - Interview with Panayiotis Kavouras
Contributor(s): Kavouras, Panayiotis (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: Greek
Description: Mr. Kavouras shares his memories of the Greek businesses on West Broadway and other parts of Vancouver. Interview conducted in Greek. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:01:39
Subject(s): Bars (Drinking establishments), Immigrants - Experience, Small business, Orestes' (Restaurant), Greek Canadians
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: A Centre for All - Interview with Angelo Pappas:
Contributor(s): Pappas, Angelo (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Angelo explains how welcoming the wider community into the Hellenic Community Centre fosters connection with neighbours and promotes multiculturalism.
Extent: 00:01:56
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Hellenic Community of Vancouver (Community Centre), Ethnic relations
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Charity Work - Interview with Nikki Roussanidis
Contributor(s): Roussanidis, Nikki (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: English
Description: Nikki Roussanidis speaks about being in the Maids of Athena as a teenager and raising money for charity with that group as well as the Daughters of Penelope.
Extent: 00:03:14
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Charities, American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), Teenagers, Greek Canadians
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 2010s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Children and Community - Interview with Helen Nicolidakis Soulsbury:
Contributor(s): Nicolidakis Soulsbury, Helen (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Helen's experience of having drifted away from the Greek community in University and then coming back to the Hellenic Community Centre and the Greek Orthodox Church once her children came into the picture.
Extent: 00:02:44
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Greek Orthodox Church, Family, Children, Children of immigrants
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Church History and Traditions - Interview with Paul Michael
Contributor(s): Michael, Paul (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: St. George's has been at the centre of Greek Canadian life in Vancouver. Paul Michael describes the early days of the first church at Vine and 7th, and current attempts to protect its place in history.
Extent: 00:03:16
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Orthodox Eastern Church, St. George's Greek Orthodox Cathedral (Arbutus Street)
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Coming to Canada - Interview with Fanni Ziakos:
Contributor(s): Ziakos, Fanni (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Fanni Ziakos' parents both came from Greece in the 1960s, where they settled in and worked hard to better their lives and the lives of their children.
Extent: 00:04:13
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Greek Canadians, Children of immigrants, Socrates Greek Cultural School, Education, Literacy, Schools
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1960s, 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Community Building - Interview with Angelo Pappas
Contributor(s): Pappas, Angelo (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Angelo Pappas discusses his involvement in various associations. He also discusses the Vancouver Greek Community's involvement in the building of the political body of the city, province, and country.
Extent: 00:01:18
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Politics and culture, Communities
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Community Connections - Interview with Nikki Roussanidis:
Contributor(s): Roussanidis, Nikki (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: English
Description: Nikki Roussanidis speaks about the connections in the community from Greece.
Extent: 00:03:13
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Greek Canadians
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Cretan Association of Vancouver Dancers:
Contributor(s): Effie Karapidakis (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1974-07-01
Description: Members of the Cretan Association dancing group, July 1, 1974. Effie Karapidakis is the woman in blue.
Subject(s): Costume, Dancers, Greek Canadians
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Cretan Association of Vancouver Preparing for the first Greek Day:
Contributor(s): Effie Karapidakis (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1974-06-30
Description: Members of the Cretan Association of Vancouver ready for the Greek Day parade of the first ever Greek Day. Effie Karapidakis is the first woman from the left.
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Parades, Costume
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Cretan Association Youth Group:
Contributor(s): Effie Karapidakis (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1982-07-01
Description: Youth Group of the Cretan Association on the Vancouver Courthouse steps with the Association’s flag, July 1, 1982.
Subject(s): Youth, Flags, Greek Canadians
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

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