Category : Countries

271.Toronto Multicultural Events This Weekend June 2 & 3.

  Lots happening that’s free or nearly free and multicultural this weekend. I hope the weather improves. Check for cancellations. On Saturday, June 2,

270. Carassauga 2012, a Report

  Last Sunday, Carassauga started off badly for me. I thought I had planned my visit carefully by choosing only five countries. I only had

269. Iranian Heritage Day 2012, a Report

    I was at the Royal Ontario Museum’s Iranian Heritage Day on Saturday. It was wonderful. I stayed there from 11am to 5.

268. Families with Children from China

  Over 10 years ago, I accompanied then 8-year old Mei Li and her adoptive parents back to China. We went to the tree

267. This weekend in Multicultural Toronto.

  This coming weekend May 25-27, there’s Doors Open, an opportunity to visit any of 135 buildings including a Turkish mosque, an exquisite Tibetan

266. Japan’s Tomasaburo Bando Poster Exhibit Ends Soon

P. Anne Winter writes about the famous Japanese onnagata actor. The free poster exhibit at the Japanese Foundation on Japan’s living cultural icon Tomasaburo

265. Multicultural Doors Open

  Saturday, May 26 and Sunday, May 27. 12-5pm. Some buildings close earlier. Over 135 buildings in the GTA are open to the public

264. Carassauga Festival, One of GTA’s Best

  With 60 countries represented in 26 pavilions at 12 locations across Mississauga, this is a not-to-be missed multicultural event. Festivals in other parts

263. Multicultural Victoria Day Weekend

  Lots happening in multicultural Toronto this holiday weekend May 19-21 that’s free or nearly free. Details are on www.TorontoMulticulturalCalendar.com . On Saturday, from

262. Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre Bazaar, a Report

P. Anne Winter writes about this recent JCCC event As I’ve known from previous bazaars, this one earlier this month started with a line-up