20Apr
P. Anne Winter writes about this annual bazaar. This wonderful event on May 5 can be full of surprises. You can find real
19Apr
Sandra McCallum recently went with Ruth to a festival at Sri Ayyappan Hindu Temple in Scarborough. She writes: As we entered the temple,
14Apr
When priests washed the feet of congregants at St.Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Cathedral last Thursday, I could not help thinking about the origin of this
12Apr
From now until the end of April, multicultural Toronto will be celebrating Orthodox Easter, and the Sikh’s Khalsa Day Parade. Passover continues until April
30Mar
Sometimes I learn about free or nearly-free ethnic events in Toronto by going on the Web. Just by clicking on “Ukrainian events in Toronto”
28Mar
April 8 this year is Easter Sunday, the most important day of the year for Toronto’s Christians. This day commemorates the resurrection
27Mar
I didn’t know what to expect. The notice in NOW said the event was called “Nevruz.” It was “celebrating spring and the cultures
21Mar
I finally had a chance to catch the moving posters of many of Tamasaburo’s fine performances at the Japan Foundation. What a treat! As
20Mar
I fell in love with storytelling around campfires at a cottage or summer camp many years ago. Last year’s Storytelling Festival brought back those
15Mar
It was my first Fire Festival. I was expecting to see mainly men jump over a big bonfire like acrobats. Instead, I found