Category : Toronto

  Levees have been a Canadian New Year tradition for hundreds of years. Toronto started them in 1968 to give citizens an opportunity to meet

This weekend Hanukkah, and the Christmas Flower Shows at Allan Gardens and Centennial Park continue. COBA has an open house with demo African dance

I grew up in Brockville, an Eastern Ontario town founded by United Empire Loyalists. Yesterday’s Remembrance Day Ceremony at Old City Hall brought tears

  Major events this weekend are the Reel Asian International Film Festival, Diwali and Remembrance Day. But there are other gems as well for

  This is a weekend of Armenian and Brazilian films, not free, alas. Details like links, addresses, times and schedules for these events are

    Lots of free or nearly free events are in store this weekend for those who enjoy Toronto’s multiculturalism. Details like links, addresses,

The Bata Shoe Museum has a new exhibition about the special shoes of 12 immigrant women from countries like the Ukraine, Turkey and Japan.

  This weekend is centered around the big Caribbean Carnival Festival with its Grand Parade on Saturday. Monday is the August Civic Public Holiday.

  July 1, Canada’s national day in Toronto is a many-splendoured thing. For those fans of ethnic culture lucky enough to be in town,

  I spent a leisurely afternoon at Fort York last Sunday. It was commemorating the War of 1812. My highlights were the three First