Category : Canada

You might have to queue in the cold, but the Canadian Opera Company’s Free Concert Series should be worth it. They do have some

Remembrance Day is November 11. Known also as Armistice Day, it was the official end of World War One in 1918. It is now

Ruth writes: I visited the Aboriginal Pavilion at Fort York yesterday, and loved it. The First Nations guides like Suzanne Smoke were excellent, and

Ruth writes: When I first started this blog almost four years ago, I had a dream. It was to encourage Torontonians to visit each

In response to K.Klassy‘s question, yes, there is an Underground Freedom Train again this year to celebrate  Emancipation Day.   Friday, July 31, 2015

The Pan Am Flame was lit during a traditional ceremony in May at the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico. On July 4,

Ruth writes:  This year we have several important free Aboriginal Day events to which all of us are invited. On June 18-20 is the

Ruth writes: Our thanks to the Intercultural Dialogue Institute for sending us information about their Ramadan Friendship Dinners. During Ramadan, the Muslim month of

  All cultures have humour. I remember hearing two First Nations women drumming and singing in their traditional way with words I didn’t understand.

Here are some films for Aboriginal History Month at the Annette Library. For all programs at the Toronto Public Library, click on: http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/programs-and-classes/featured/aboriginal-celebration.jsp