Celebrating Latin and Hispanic Culture in Nova Scotia
Founded in 2012, the Latispánica Cultural Association (Latispánica) is a registered non-profit organization driven by a team of dedicated volunteers who share a common mission and vision. Together, we strive to celebrate and promote our vibrant cultural heritage.
A passion for the promotion of the Hispanic culture, the celebration of diversity and integration in Nova Scotia.
Latispánica is at the heart of cultural vibrancy in Nova Scotia, actively participating in and supporting a variety of events throughout the year.
We proudly organize annual celebrations that unite the Hispanic community, showcasing the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture and its seamless integration into the fabric of Nova Scotia.
Join us as we celebrate, connect, and enrich our community together!
About us
At Latispánica, we embrace and celebrate Latin culture, and we warmly welcome new team members to join our vibrant community!
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Latispánica is participates in the promotion and celebration of Latin American culture in Canada.
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Become a member, donate, attend events, sponsor our programs, volunteer and help us enrich the lives of people in our community.
lATISPÁNICA PRESENTS DONATION
With the dedication of many volunteers and support of community groups and sponsors, Latispánica has grown and we are proud to have successfully supports organizations which provide aid to children in communities who are abandoned or live in conditions of extreme in different Latin American countries and Halifax.
MEDIA COVERAGE
my east coast experience
Keeping Hispanic Cultural Heritage Alive, While Away.
By Oriol Salvador
February 8, 2021
CTV MORNING LIVE ATLANTIC
Getting ready for LatinFax 2023
A celebration of Latin culture on the Halifax Waterfront.
Aug. 24, 2023 8:29 a.m. ADT
cTV NEWS ATLANTIC
The Latispánica Cultural Association celebrated Latin American Heritage Month at the Halifax Public Library
Oct. 23, 2022 6:04 p.m. ADT
cbc radio
Mainstreet NS with Jeff Douglas
Alejandra Torres and Alejandra Sanchez talked about the celebration of Latin American culture.
Aired: Sep. 8, 2023
nEW CANADIAN MEDIA
Amid a booming Latin American population in Canada, this Halifax group is building community from the ground up.
by Javier Ortega-Araiza
February 7, 2024
GLOBAL NEWS mORNING HALIFAX
Skye Bryden-Blom sits down with Erik Cabascango and Denisse Molina to chat about the upcoming Latinfax Festival.
Aired: July 25, 2024
cbc radio
Mainstreet NS with Jeff Douglas
LatinFax offers piece of home for Halifax’s Latino community
Organizers Alex Caballeros and Patricia Belleza talk about what the festival has to offer: music, food, dance and culture.
Aired: July 25, 2024
cTV NEWS ATLANTIC
Latin Festival celebrates culture, ‘exponential’ growth in Halifax.
by Amanda Debison
CTV News Atlantic Anchor
Published July 26, 2024 9:08 p.m. ADT
“Thank you SO much. I hadn’t spoken Spanish outside the home in a long time, or danced with strangers!
—2023 Latinfax, ANONYMOUS
It made me feel lucky to have a large Latino community in Halifax.”
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