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55. Year of the Rabbit Horoscope

2012 is year 4709 on the Chinese calendar. Many people, Chinese and otherwise, may be interested in finding out what the new year will

54. Changing Faces at New Years

Let us know how you think the Changing Face performance is done. Changing Faces is a skill from traditional Sichuan opera. It is one

53. Lions in Toronto Streets

When can you see lions dancing in Toronto streets or shopping malls? My www.TorontoMulticulturalCalendar.com website has already posted dates and venues for Jan. 29

52. Citizenship Round Tables

  On one of the most significant days of your life, would you be happy to exchange personal stories with other such people? Last

51. Japanese New Year

  Anne Winter wrote about last weekend’s Japanese festival. The Japanese New Year is actually January 1 but a group of Japanese organizations decided

50. Chinese New Year’s Day

Chinese New Year’s Day is actually February 3 this year, but celebrations in Toronto started as early as January 22. They go on to

49. Wedding Show

January is Bridal Show month but even though it costs $5 to enter, my money is on an Indian-Pakistan bridal show. Obviously I don’t

Do you know that India’s Republic Day is celebrated in Toronto? It’s Saturday, January 29 from 11am to 5pm. It’s at the Pearson Convention

47. Free Passes

Some of Toronto’s best multicultural events are in museums. I’ve hesitated mentioning them because the entry fees are usually very high. For example, the Royal

46. Vishnu Mandir Again

I’m glad I went back to the Vishnu Mandir. When I told Priest Bhoj Sharma about my previous visit there during the Divali Festival (see Blog