Category : China

694. October 5-11 Free or Almost-Free Events in Multicultural Toronto – 2016

Many cities in the world are finding multiculturalism a burden. Please show your friends how lucky we are with our vast number of interesting,

688. September 9-13 Affordable Events in Multicultural Toronto – 2016

This week has several free or nearly-free events reflective of our culturally-diverse city. Heritage backgrounds and origins include Celtic, Chinese, Egyptian, Japanese, Macedonian, Muslim,

686. September 2-7 Affordable Events in Multicultural Toronto – 2016

Here are just a few of the free events this weekend reflective of our culturally-diverse city. Heritage backgrounds and origins include England, Ethiopia, Hispanic,

681. East Chinatown Goes Multicultural – 2016

Toronto’s East Chinatown should look even more multicultural by the end of August if all goes well. Twenty-one professional painters are currently working on

687. Dragon Boat Race Festival – June 18-19, 2016.

This event can be boring for spectators unless you have friends who are racing. I go to see how many boats have multiracial crews

668. Hakka Conference May 28,  July 1-3, July 8 & 9, 2016

Who are the Hakka people?  Why is Toronto hosting a Hakka conference? Why should you bother reading this blog? I first heard of the

651. Beit Zatoun – May, 2016

This month Beit Zatoun’s events Include Tibetan music, and a photography exhibition called In/visible Scars – Torture Survivors in Canada. You’ll find  four stages

605. Changes in 20th Century Chinese Art – February 28, 2016

Ai Wei Wei is the most famous contemporary Chinese painter combining Chinese art themes with foreign influences. But Toronto has several such Chinese artists.

597. Losar – Tibetan New Year – February 13, 2016

Here is an opportunity to see the Tibetan Cultural Centre with its huge prayer wheel and prayer flags. It’s a chance to meet your

Lunar New Year Celebration Scarborough – February 7, 2016

Scarborough Civic Centre won’t have its big lunar New Year celebration this year, but Chinese performers will be at the Scarborough Civic Centre on