Category : Countries

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

509. 14th  St. Mark’s Coptic  Church Annual Festival & Papal Visit – 2014

Unfortunately for us, tickets for the papal event are no longer available. It is important to know about it though, because His Holiness Pope

508. CNE International Stage visits Ireland, Haiti, Armenia – 2014

Solange De Santis writes: The Canadian National Exhibition’s (CNE) vigorous program of international performing arts recently showcased three countries in one afternoon. Founded in

507. Looking for Russians at the North York Festival 2014

Ruth writes: No kidding. I chose to go to this festival in early August because it advertised “Special Community Tents (Chinese, Persian, Korean, Russian,…)”.

506. Opening Day CNE International Stage – 2014

Ruth writes: The 16 or so Sainte Famille Choir members started out wearing conservative choir gowns. They looked solemn and sang beautifully. With a

505. Was Taste of Lawrence a Multicultural Festival? 2014

 Ruth writes: Should we list neighbourhood festivals as ethnic? Multicultural? What neighbourhood in Toronto is not multicultural? What festival is not multicultural? Organizers advertised

503. Tai Chi and Chinese Dragons in Toronto with Video – 2014

Ruth writes: I made a quick dash downtown today at noon and was rewarded by two beautiful Chinese dragons dancing in the streets around

502. Pictures of Laotian Summer Festival 2014

Ruth writes: I must admit I went largely because I was curious. Why would a Laotian temple — which has large grounds of its

Ruth writes: Which of our major mayoral candidates is most sensitive to the needs of our diverse cultures? Let us know what you think

500. Second Underground Freedom Train July 31, 2014

Ruth writes: Thanks to A Different Booklist, I learned today about Toronto’s Freedom Train. What a wonderful idea to commemorate not just Harriet Tubman,