Category : Countries

Ruth writes: I have been looking for immigrant art that tells personal stories in a style that reflects both birth countries and Canada. So

We don’t usually mention cultural events that cost more than $15 but at $40, this is the first time we’ve heard of a Crimean

Good Friday commemorates the death of Jesus Christ, the founder of Christianity, over 2000 years ago  in both Eastern Orthodox and Western Christian traditions.

The Indian festival of Holi is on March 23 and 24 this year. The Holi Fair at the Hindu Mandir temple is on March

Ruth writes: Thanks to Noor and to Ashkenaz for sending us this information: Three sisters from Israel combine the songs and unique harmony singing

I get excited when I hear about a culture in Toronto that I haven’t yet added to my collection of photographs. Such was the

The spring festival of Nowruz (Nevruz) is celebrated in Afghanistan, Albania, Azerbaijan, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey

They have been in the news recently. A February 27 story in the Toronto Star. Unmarked graves discovered in Etobicoke. An upcoming exhibition at

Germany has received over 1 million refugees over the past year. The Goethe Institute told us about a 4-part film series about recent refugees

St. Patrick’s Day, is March 17. Toronto honours the patron saint of Ireland and things Irish with one of our biggest parades on Sunday,