MEX Y CAN & YOU
Mex Y Can Association of Manitoba Inc. was created on September 5, 2003 as an initative of a group of Mexicans to establish an organization that represents the Mexican culture in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Mex Y Can is incorporated as a non-profit organization, without any political or religious views. Its main goal is to bring together Mexicans and their families to promote activities that will preserve their culture and traditions in Canada. Mex Y Can promotes Mexican heritage by organizing social, cultural, academic and athletic events within Manitoba. Mex Y Can is governed by a volunteer driven Board of Directors elected by voting members of the Association. The Board of Directors is empowered, through the By-laws of Mex Y Can, to act on behalf of members in order to carry out the goals of the Association. Mex Y Can also has a number of Committees that help guide the activities of the Association.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Alberto Velasco
Aline Tezcucano
Cesar Cruz
Teresa Buss
Alma De la Torre
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Anniversary Celebrations Sponsorship Opportunities
Mexican Independence Day & Mex Y Can 15th Anniversary Celebrations Saturday September 15, 2018 Canada Inns Destination Fort Gary1824 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, MB As a sponsor you will show leadership in promoting your products and services. We invite you to stand out, increase brand awareness, and raise the profile of your company or business. Value-Added Read more about Anniversary Celebrations Sponsorship Opportunities[…]
Mex y Can continues the 15th anniversary celebration
After a successful participation at Folklorama, the Mex y Can Association of Manitoba Inc. continues the 15 th anniversary celebration. We thank all Winnipeggers for their support either as visitors or as volunteers during such an exciting week of multiculturalism and brotherhood. Continuing with celebration, we invite you to participate in the following events: Mexican Read more about Mex y Can continues the 15th anniversary celebration[…]
Para bailar la bamba – Folklorama Mexican Pavilion 2018
The Mexican pavilion invites you to visit our cultural market and enjoy our exiting cultural Display. Taste our delicious Mexican food, have a drink and get ready for an amazing show! “Para Bailar la Bamba” is the name of the Mexican Pavilion in 2018. Folkorama is here and the Mexican community is ready to share Read more about Para bailar la bamba – Folklorama Mexican Pavilion 2018[…]
The 2018 Folklorama Mexican Pavilion Menu
Enjoy authentic mexican cuisine during your visit to the Mexican Pavilion. Mains Combos, Include Mexican rice, tostadas or bread, salad and one or more of the following: Cochinita Pibil (pork)Picadillo (beef)Fish Veracruz Style (tuna) Full combo includes all three meat options $15.00 Single combo includes one meat option $8.00 Pico de Gallo with Read more about The 2018 Folklorama Mexican Pavilion Menu[…]
The Coordinators of the Mexican Pavilion Invite you to Dance La Bamba!
We are sure you have heard the song LA BAMBA from Ritchie Valens, but we are almost certain that you did not know that this is originally a folk song from the state of Veracruz. The Mex y Can Association of Manitoba Inc is turning 15 years old and we want to celebrate it with Read more about The Coordinators of the Mexican Pavilion Invite you to Dance La Bamba![…]
A Message from the Manitoba Minister of Sport, Culture and Heritage
Welcome As Manitoba’s Minister of Sport, Culture and Heritage, I am pleased to welcome everyone to the Mexican pavilion, one of the many highlights of Canada’s largest multi-cultural celebration – Folklorama. This extraordinary, annual festival continues to delight Manitobans and visitors alike by showcasing our province’s rich diversity. The Mexican Pavilion gives guests a great Read more about A Message from the Manitoba Minister of Sport, Culture and Heritage[…]
Bienvenido, Welcome, Bienvenue to “Para Bailar La Bamba!” Mexican Pavilion
We are ready to delight you with a spectacular show by the “Ballet Folklorico de la Universidad Veracruzana” and their live Jarocho music band. The famous Mexican song “La Bamba” is bringing a festive note to our 2018 pavilion with the rhythm of Jarocho music and its indigenous, Spanish and Afro-Caribbean influences. We invite you Read more about Bienvenido, Welcome, Bienvenue to “Para Bailar La Bamba!” Mexican Pavilion[…]
About the 2018 Mexican Pavilion – Para Bailar La Bamba
As part of the 15th anniversary of the Mex y Can Association of Manitoba, we are proud to present a unique event that will fulfill your senses. A magnificent culinary experience and Mexican history and culture is at your reach with first class entertainment featuring the “Ballet Folklorico de la Universidad Veracruzana”. The “Ballet Folklorico Read more about About the 2018 Mexican Pavilion – Para Bailar La Bamba[…]
Become a tour guide
Come have fun with our friends from the “Ballet Folklorico de la Universidad Veracruzana” and Mexican Students from the University of Baja California coming to participate in the Mexican Pavilion at Folklorama. August 4 to August 11 From Saturday, August 4 to Friday, August 11, we will be taking the mornings and early afternoons to walk around Read more about Become a tour guide[…]