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Ruth writes: I was curious because I didn’t know we had a Filipino neighbourhood in Toronto. Fortunately, Heritage Toronto organized a tour in St.

Ruth writes: Someone asked me the other day if I went to all the festivals in Toronto. Yikes! I once counted one year’s worth

Ruth writes: Portugal Week events extend from May 3 to July 26 this year.  It centres around June 10, Portugal National Day, when the

P. Anne Winter writes: Ruth has offered me a one-time opportunity to let you readers in on a big secret. For those who love

  Ruth writes: For people who hesitate to just walk into a building of another religion or cultural group, here’s your once-a-year opportunity. The

Ruth writes: I took one of Heritage Toronto’s walking tours recently, the one about Koreatown. I have walked frequently on my own along  Bloor

Ruth writes: Did you know that world-famous Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa was music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra from 1965 to 1969? From

Ruth writes: Weather has never deterred Morris dancers in High Park on May 1.    “… We once danced a thunderstorm to a standstill here!”

Emmanuel Gallant writes:   Late one Saturday afternoon, I spent two hours in Dundas Square helping Colin Shafer with his project Cosmopolis. Along with a