Year: 2015

Ruth writes: I mentioned meeting Ryoko Itabashi playing a samisen and wearing a Japanese kimono in my first Blog on Ottawa. How nice it

Ruth writes: I look forward every year to the Doors Open opportunities coming up again this weekend. It gives me a chance to just

At a Christmas party last year, I won a $500 “Gift of Ontario”. I hadn’t been sightseeing in Ottawa for decades so I used

Ruth writes: When I was growing up in Brockville, many decades ago, ours was only one of two Chinese families. Very few of our

Marijke writes: It has been an emotional few days for me leading up to my attending the ceremony of the 70th anniversary of the

Ruth writes: People frequently ask me where I find the culturally-diverse events mentioned in our events calendar. Well, there’s no one complete list anywhere,

Ruth writes: Last Sunday the Khalsa parade was due to start from the CNE at 1pm. It arrived at Toronto’s City Hall at 3:30pm.

Ruth writes: Coming up in May are some events of interest to people who want to learn about other religions.  Please mark your calendar

Ruth writes: The idea was brilliant. Maybe the City of Toronto or CBC could encourage such a fair too. Last Sunday 110 children ages