Category : Iran

436. I Am Charlie/Je Suis Charlie Rally in Toronto – 2015

Ruth writes: There must have been several hundred people at the quickly-organized rally in Nathan Phillips Square yesterday in honour of the recently murdered

430. The Aga Khan’s $300 Million Gift to Toronto – 2014

Ruth writes: We expected that the first few days after the Aga Khan Museum’s opening on September 18 would draw big crowds. The museum

482. My Typical Weekend in Multicultural Toronto 2014 (with video)

Ruth writes: Someone asked me the other day if I went to all the festivals in Toronto. Yikes! I once counted one year’s worth

466. 4th Annual Narooz Behnam Bazaar 2014

Ruth writes: I love ethnic bazaars. I went earlier today and this bazaar was lovely. It was small but it had some exquisite goodies.

413. World Problems in Toronto

    One or two busloads of Toronto’s Tibetans are planning to go to the “North American Rally for Tibet” in Washington DC in

I’ve been going to as many of Toronto’s ethnic festivals as possible for the last three or four years. The ones I like best

326. Toronto’s Free or Nearly-Free Nov. 17-18 Multicultural Weekend

  This weekend, our giant Santa Claus parade marches and waves it way through downtown Toronto. Our 60 ft. (18.29 metre)-high Christmas tree gets

315. Toronto’s Free or Nearly-Free October 12 -14 Multicultural Weekend

  This weekend we have an international Festival of Poetry of Resistance, Bavaria’s Oktoberfest, an Estonian film festival, and autumn leaf viewing. The latter

311. October Islamic History Month

  On October 25, 2007, the Government of Canada officially declared October as Islamic History Month to recognize “the important contributions of Canadian Muslims

309. Toronto’s Free or Nearly-Free September 20-23 Multicultural Weekend.

  This weekend of free multicultural adventures starts on Thursday with interviews with two authors, both at 7pm. Details like links, addresses, times and