News and events

10. Dec 2018

In the future, Norway will allow dual citizenship

On 6 December 2018, the Norwegian parliament decided that in the future it will be allowed to have other citizenship in addition to a Norwegian citizenship.

11. Nov 2019

Remembrance Day 2019

Remembrance Day is an annual occasion to remember and show gratitude to the many brave men and women that serve their country in war and conflict.

22. Oct 2019

Embassy closed October 25th

The Embassy will close at 2:30 pm on Thursday October 24th and remain closed on Friday October 25th due to an internal event. The Embassy will reopen on Monday October 28th at 9:00 am.

22. Oct 2019

Permanent closure of Honorary Consulate in Victoria

The Norwegian Honorary Consulate in Victoria will close permanently on November 22nd 2019.

11. Oct 2019

Embassy closed on Thanksgiving Day

The Embassy will be closed on Monday October 14th for Thanksgiving Day. The Embassy will reopen on Tuesday October 15th at 9:00 am.

18. Sep 2019

Nordic Bridges 2021

Nordic Bridges, a year-long multidisciplinary arts initiative explores contemporary Nordic culture throughout Canada. Harbourfront Centre will lead the unique Joint Nordic Cultural Initiative launching …

28. Aug 2019

Embassy closed on Labour Day

Please note that the embassy will be closed Monday September 2nd 2019 for Labour Day. We will be open as normal on Tuesday September 3rd at 9:00 am.

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Values and priorities

The High North

Large parts of Norway lie north of the Arctic Circle. Sound management of the abundant Arctic resources is high on Norway’s agenda. This requires global cooperation based on scientific knowledge and international law.

Arts and culture

Norway has a vibrant arts and culture sector. Today, as in the past, many Norwegian artists and other cultural professionals find inspiration beyond Norway’s national borders.

Energy and marine resources

Climate change and the environment

Peace, stability and security

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