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Our Toronto Tibetan elderly are tough. On March 10, they spent 30 minutes at a rally with almost a thousand younger Tibetans. They stood

  Nowruz, the Iranian New Year and the beginning of spring in Toronto is March 20 at 1:15 am. The celebrations start, however, on

February 22 is Losar, the first day of the Tibetan New Year. It is a 15-day holiday, but the first three days are the

This Spring Festival is noted in Japan for a wonderful procession of deities or Kami, around Shinto shrines. Although Toronto’s Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre

  February is Black History Month. Schools will have special programs. Harbourfront Centre will celebrate February 3 to 5 with Kuumba. It will have

    January 23 this year is the first day of the Chinese New Year but the celebrating has already started. A lot more

  Earlier this week, I blogged about our visit to the Christmas eve service of St. Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.  I didn’t have

I knew we would be welcomed even before we arrived. I had telephoned the church a couple days earlier about the evening’s program. It

As far as I can see, this weekend’s big ethnic events are the Polish, Ukrainian, and the Samba (Brazilian) street festivals. The Vietnamese Mid-Autumn

Do you feel uneasy going to a place where you know no one? Where you wonder if anyone speaks English? The seventh annual Romanian