Category : India

512. Conduct the TSO on Culture Days – 2014

  Ruth writes: I’ve just been reading the list of Culture Days events in Toronto. This is a weekend with cultural concerts, lessons, tours

September 13. 6pm. TCPC President, Tsewang Dorjee is promoting a fund-raiser for Tibetan student scholarships in Nepal, India and Tibet. It is at the

Ruth writes: If you haven’t noticed already, exotic flavours of ice cream have come to Toronto. One place to look for the likes of

484. A Report with Videos of South Asia at the ROM 2014

Ruth writes: At the Royal Ontario Museum this past weekend, I found the South Asian Heritage Days especially fun, but for unexpected reasons. The

473. Toronto’s Khalsa Day 2014 a Report

Ruth writes: It was a little chilly but it was a beautiful day. For the most part, the sun was shining. Last Sunday, tens

467. Playing Holi for Real in Toronto 2014

  Ruth writes:  I finally found a Hindu temple in Toronto where they play Holi. It was at the Holi Mela at the Vishnu

452. A Visit to a Jain Temple in Toronto 2014

 Ruth writes: When I was in India over a decade ago, I saw several men wearing rectangular white masks over their noses. They were

   Panorama India with the support of The Consulate General of India, TORONTO  Cordially invite you with your family & friends  To join us in celebrating  65th

431. Parsis and Zoroastrianism in Toronto

  I was surprised by the jokes and laughter. Also unexpected were the questions from the audience of over a hundred Zoroastrians. Do you

426. Toronto’s Mar Thoma or St. Thomas Churches

 During my two trips to India, I spent a couple of weeks in the state of Kerala in its southwest. I was anxious to