Category : Countries

499. Palestine-Israel Rally 2014

Ruth writes: The rally at Queen’s Park yesterday made me very sad – that people think they can solve conflicts by shouting at each

Ruth writes: It took four Tibetan monks eight days to make a Chenrezig Sand Mandala for the birthday of the Dalai Lama last week

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

Ruth writes: On July 6, 1935, the Dalai Lama, the religious head of Tibetan Buddhism, was born. His birthday is celebrated throughout the Tibetan

P. Anne Winter writes: What wonderful weather we are having as a prelude to the oh so popular Japanese summer festival at the Japanese Canadian

Ruth writes: Celebrations are all over the city with variations on the theme. They are all free unless otherwise specified. The official Toronto one

489. Traditional Outdoor Pow Wow – 2014

This is one of my favourite First Nations events because it’s real. The people involved are praying, competing,  and having a good time. It’s

488. Report on Korean Dano Spring Festival 2014 with Videos

  Emmanuel writes: Early this month, I went to the 21th anniversary of the Korean DANO Spring Festival in Christie Pits in the centre

486. City Hall Flag Raisings – Guyana 2014

Ann Harper writes: Ever since May 26, 1966 it has been the tradition for Guyanese at home and abroad to observe the annual Independence

485. A Report on Portuguese Week 2014

Ruth writes: I wanted to get a wider picture of our Portuguese community. I have been to its bull fights, its big wonderful annual