For people interested in free or nearly free events that showcase Toronto’s amazing diversity, this weekend is another treasure-trove. Italian Heritage Month continues
Sometimes when you travel abroad, the only native you talk to at length is your tour guide. To remedy this problem, I try
I was at the Royal Ontario Museum’s Iranian Heritage Day on Saturday. It was wonderful. I stayed there from 11am to 5.
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
Saturday, May 26 and Sunday, May 27. 12-5pm. Some buildings close earlier. Over 135 buildings in the GTA are open to the public
18Apr
I learned a lot at York Regional Police’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination last Sunday. I didn’t know that this
27Mar
I didn’t know what to expect. The notice in NOW said the event was called “Nevruz.” It was “celebrating spring and the cultures
I managed to experience the flavours of four ethnic events last Saturday in the space of nine hours including transportation. They were all different,
On April 16, we posted a blog about discovering Whirling Dervishes in Toronto. See No. 107. Known to many as a dance form from