Mississauga: Fraud probe forces credit union to close

Mississauga: Fraud probe forces credit union to close

Three people have been charged and another is being sought by police in connection with a $9-million mortgage fraud that forced a well-known Cooksville credit union to close. Among those facing charges is the former general manager of The Croatian Credit Union, on Dundas St. W., which in June became the focus of a Peel [...]

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Gotovina’s fate is Croatia’s fate

Gotovina’s fate is Croatia’s fate

Gotovina’s fate is Croatia’s fate If Croatian generals Gotovina, Cermak and Markac are convicted for what attorney Luka Misetic rightly calls, referring to the prosecution’s allegations, a conspiracy theory – the global Croat nation will likely take a step backward into world history and suffer the same destiny as its ancestors. A destiny marked by [...]

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Veliki Glazbeni Update

Veliki Glazbeni Update

I’m back from vacation and I’ve gone right back to work, uploading albums nonstop since returning from Croatia. It was a nice relaxing trip; it gets more and more difficult to leave everytime I get back. Enough about that, though. Here’s the latest update. There’s something for everyone. Enjoy and if you like what you [...]

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Forums are LIVE!

Forums are LIVE!

The moment you’ve all been waiting for, and bugging me about has arrived.  I wasn’t sure the forums would ever come back. I have since decided that they are an integral part of communicating as a community, and that is what Croworld is really about. The forums will unfortunately be fresh, meaning no old posts [...]

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Gotovina et al. Closing Arguments to be heard from Monday 30 August to Thursday 2 September 2010

Gotovina et al. Closing Arguments to be heard from Monday 30 August to Thursday 2 September 2010

Closing arguments in the case of Ante Gotovina, Ivan Čermak and Mladen Markač will begin on Monday 30 August at 9:00 in Courtroom III and will last until Thursday 2 September. The Prosecution has been allotted six hours to deliver its closing arguments, and the three Defence teams will each have two and a half [...]

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Norval: Thanksgiving Bash

Norval: Thanksgiving Bash

Come celebrate Thanksgiving with great music, great friends and dance the night away!! ‘LUDI RITAM’ from Chicago will be entertaining us with all our favourite tunes along side PLAVI DIM and new band ‘ SLOBODNA KRILA’ 2 bars plus a martini bar to satisfy all your thirst quenching needs! The music will start pumping early [...]

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Mississauga: Community Picnic / fundraiser

Mississauga: Community Picnic / fundraiser

There will be a community Picnic / fundraiser for the newly reconstructed pool at Croatian Park- Father Kamber to take place on Sunday, Aug 29th. Come out and support your local park with musical entertainment provided by T.S. Frajeri and Mladen Zalac & Grupa Bravo. Sponsored By:   Croatian Parish Toronto & Mississauga, Park Management- Community park [...]

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St Catharines: 47th Annual Croatian National Soccer Tournament

St Catharines: 47th Annual Croatian National Soccer Tournament

September 4,5 2010 Host: “Hrvat” St. Catharines Website: www.hrvatstcatharines.com Contacts: dpolich@cogeco.ca,      mojan@cogeco.net MAP TO ALL EVENT & HOTEL LOCATIONS Friday September 3 8:00pm – Meeting of all Federation members and team delegates Location: Quality Hotel – Headquarters for Tournament Saturday September 4 9:00am – Tournament Start / Matches Begin – Ridley College 12:00pm [...]

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Mississauga: Kafic Festa at Cro Cafe

Mississauga: Kafic Festa at Cro Cafe

Rock out with Mississauga’s newest young Croatian band ‘Slobodna Krila’ as they take to the stage for the first time! Slobodna Krila are: Stanko Putica – Lead guitar Filip Miskic – Bass Marko Busic – Harmonika/Keyboard Jakisa Labrovic – Drums Daniel Bukvic – Lead vocals/Guitar Musical entertainment will also be provided by ‘OLUJA’. Don’t miss [...]

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Missisauga: Pool Grand Opening & Fundraising

Missisauga: Pool Grand Opening & Fundraising

The Grand Pool Opening happened on Velika Gospa Saturday, August 14, 2010, at Croatian Park Father Kamber- 4525 Mississauga Rd, Miss. The pool was under heavy renovations after being around for many years, it came time to fix it up a little.  The good news is the pool is now open from 11:00am- 1:00pm and from [...]

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Hamilton:  12th Annual Hamilton Croatia Golf Tournament

Hamilton: 12th Annual Hamilton Croatia Golf Tournament

The 12th Annual Hamilton Croatia Golf Tournament will take place on August 29th at beautiful Mystic Golf Club in Ancaster Ontario. http://www.mysticgolfclub.net/index.html For the first time, the tournament will be a shotgun start with an 8:30 tee off. Attached are the tournament details along with the registration form.  Payment can be made to either Frank Perin [...]

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Hamilton: Rockbar with Plavi Dim

Hamilton: Rockbar with Plavi Dim

Sunday August 1st Hamilton Croatia takes over Rock Bar with local band Plavi Dim.  Check out the flyer for more info!

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Will Croats protest against Ceca’s proposed Australian tour?!

Will Croats protest against Ceca’s proposed Australian tour?!

Well known Serb folk singer and widow of Željko Ražnatović Arkan, the commander of a paramilitary group known as Arkan’s Tigers has once again stepped into the spotlight as she plans to tour Australia. The potential organiser of Ceca’s Australian tour, Adnan Mundžić of Sydney (known as a concert organiser under the name ‘Pop-Rock Maraton’) [...]

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Zvonko Busic on the purpose of Croatian life

Zvonko Busic on the purpose of Croatian life

Zvonko Bušić (hakave.org) Translated by Pave Jusup Good evening. From the bottom of my heart I’d like to thank you for coming this evening. It’s really heartening to see such a great number of you here, especially because most of you are still in your youth. It’s true, this evening’s proceedings were aimed at students, [...]

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What is the point of Croatian diplomatic missions in Australia?

What is the point of Croatian diplomatic missions in Australia?

Asking this question in such a negative tone already indicates that there is something not quite right about how Croatian diplomatic missions are functioning in Australia with respect to the community which they serve. The Croatian community has had its fair share of bad General Consuls and Ambassadors, some even embroiled in thieving furniture from [...]

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