Category : Religions

439. Pistahan Ng Sto. Niño de Cebu and Gangnam Style – 2015

Ruth writes: It was one of the most joyful religious events I’ve ever experienced. There was laughing and dancing. I kept thinking that no

436. I Am Charlie/Je Suis Charlie Rally in Toronto – 2015

Ruth writes: There must have been several hundred people at the quickly-organized rally in Nathan Phillips Square yesterday in honour of the recently murdered

518. Finland in Ethiopia, Ethiopia in Toronto – 2014 – with video

It was Sunday, September 27. Many people were mingling about when I arrived at the St. Mary’s Ethiopian Orthodox Church near Dufferin and Lawrence.

512. Conduct the TSO on Culture Days – 2014

  Ruth writes: I’ve just been reading the list of Culture Days events in Toronto. This is a weekend with cultural concerts, lessons, tours

511. Portuguese Baptism in Toronto

Ruth writes: My friend Soledade invited me to the baptism of her five-year old daughter Isabel. Soledade and her husband Avelino are from Portugal,

Art, entertainment and games. This is another chance to be immersed in the Muslim culture of Toronto. You can talk with women wearing full

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

Ramadan is the holiest time of the year for Muslims around the world, and for them it is the month of sharing. Every year

490. Ramadan Intercultural Friendship Dinners 2014

Ruth writes: Some of these complimentary dinners of Turkish food come with speakers such as Dr. Hamid Slimi, Imam, Resident Scholar and Founder of

482. My Typical Weekend in Multicultural Toronto 2014 (with video)

Ruth writes: Someone asked me the other day if I went to all the festivals in Toronto. Yikes! I once counted one year’s worth