Norwegian House Society

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The Nor­we­gian House Soci­ety (NHS) is the hub of Nor­we­gian activ­i­ties in the Lower Main­land, host­ing cul­tural, edu­ca­tional and hol­i­day events through­out the year. Meet other Nor­we­gians, par­tic­i­pate in Nor­we­gian cel­e­bra­tions like Syt­tonde Mai and stay close to your Nor­we­gian roots by becom­ing a mem­ber of the NHS! Con­tact the Scan­di­na­vian Com­mu­nity Cen­tre office for more information!

Annual Mem­ber­ship Fees

Sin­gle: $25
Fam­ily: $40
Stu­dent: $15
Life Mem­ber­ship: $225
Fam­ily Life Mem­ber­ship: $360

POSTED: Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Important Changes to Norwegian Passport Procedures Abroad

From Decem­ber 1st, 2009, it will no longer be pos­si­ble to apply for a new Nor­we­gian Pass­port through the Nor­we­gian Hon­orary Con­sulates abroad, such as Van­cou­ver. Only Embassies and cer­tain Gen­eral Con­sulates will be able to receive appli­ca­tion after this date.

From Jan­u­ary 1st, 2010, it will no longer be pos­si­ble to apply for a national per­sonal num­ber and passport…

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POSTED: Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Norwegian House President’s Report

Hello every­one!

Here we are feel­ing the win­ter weather, and the Olympics fast approach-ing, unbe­liev­able how fast the year goes by. We had an amaz­ingly suc­cess­ful year. In the sum­mer, the Seniors Salmon Bbq had a great turnout and Euro­pean fes­ti­val attracted a record attendance.

The Mid­sum­mer fes­ti­val fig­ures were up in nearly all areas. The biggest hit…

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