The presence of a significant and active Latvian - Canadian community ( estimated at 22,600 ) also underpins the bilateral relationship .
In 28 March 2003 , Canada was the first country to ratify Latvia 's accession in NATO .
The presence of a significant and active Latvia     community ( estimated at 22,600 ) also underpins the bilateral relationship .
In 28 March 2003 , Canada was the first country to ratify Latvia 's accession in NATO .