Year: 2016

Cultures from four continents are among the choices this weekend in our free or nearly-free department. We’ve already told you about Japan, and Ethiopia.

  Several important Japanese events are on this month. Thanks to P. Anne Winter and Linda Malloy for telling us about them and sending

Sorry we could not tell you about this important international Ethiopian event earlier. It starts July 3 but goes on to July 9. The

A lot is happening in Toronto this holiday weekend in the free or nearly-free multicultural department. Beaches International Jazz Festival starts July 2 and

Reproductions of a Spanish Galleon and a Viking ship are among the attractions at this weekend’s Waterfront Festival. You can see them from the

I just returned from a delightful couple of weeks looking for different cultures in Ireland. While English dominated,  we found that the Gaelic or

Investigative journalist Victor Malarek reads from his book Orphanage 41. This mystery novel starts out in an orphanage in Ukraine. Profits  from the sale

This event can be boring for spectators unless you have friends who are racing. I go to see how many boats have multiracial crews

The CHIN Picnic used to be on the CNE grounds.  Its main stage this year is on College Street and Markham St. in Little

For this and some of the other events in the Filipino community, see:  https://www.facebook.com/PIDCTORONTO/ ; for example, the free Mabuhay Philippines Festival is on