Year: 2014

P. Anne Winter writes: What wonderful weather we are having as a prelude to the oh so popular Japanese summer festival at the Japanese Canadian

Ramadan is the holiest time of the year for Muslims around the world, and for them it is the month of sharing. Every year

I saw these patches for sale at the  San Lorenzo Inti Raymi, Festival of the Sun last Sunday at Christie Pits. Brilliant. Have you

Ruth writes: Celebrations are all over the city with variations on the theme. They are all free unless otherwise specified. The official Toronto one

490. Ramadan Intercultural Friendship Dinners 2014

Ruth writes: Some of these complimentary dinners of Turkish food come with speakers such as Dr. Hamid Slimi, Imam, Resident Scholar and Founder of

489. Traditional Outdoor Pow Wow – 2014

This is one of my favourite First Nations events because it’s real. The people involved are praying, competing,  and having a good time. It’s

488. Report on Korean Dano Spring Festival 2014 with Videos

  Emmanuel writes: Early this month, I went to the 21th anniversary of the Korean DANO Spring Festival in Christie Pits in the centre

487. Report on Halal Fest, Its Food & Maple Leafs’ Hockey Star – 2014

Apologies to the Halal Festival. Based on last year’s immense crowds, I recommended that people get there early. But fortunately for this year, the

486. City Hall Flag Raisings – Guyana 2014

Ann Harper writes: Ever since May 26, 1966 it has been the tradition for Guyanese at home and abroad to observe the annual Independence

485. A Report on Portuguese Week 2014

Ruth writes: I wanted to get a wider picture of our Portuguese community. I have been to its bull fights, its big wonderful annual