World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual event observed during the first week of February (February 1–7) after General Assembly designation in 2010. Recognizing the imperative need for dialogue …

In their public conversation on Jan. 26 entitled “Homelands: Exile and Return,” Amyn Sajoo and Kamal Al-Solaylee will delve into that feeling of belonging and the yearning immigrants have about …

It’s perplexing for us disabled people and advocates that so many media headlines point to the extreme financial struggles of people with disabilities in our inflationary economy while the powers …

I grew up in Peru, and often visited my grandparents in the Andes mountains. My grandmother was a wise woman. She didn’t know how to read or write, but she was rich with traditional knowledge. We…

Dubbed as the “unofficial official” national dish of the Philippines, adobo is no doubt a staple on every Filipino family table.

Adobo is the “unofficial” national dish of the …

A deep connection to the past requires the unique group sound and the raw emotion of the solo performance. The Marrow, a quartet that melds the styles of Persian and Arabic music with Western Jazz, …

Hopefully your 2023 has been going well so far! The Lunar New Year ushering in the Year of the Rabbit was on Jan. 22; hopefully you had a chance to partake in some of the month-long new year …

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) shocked many when they declared a local state of emergency triggered by a severe drought, on Oct. 17, 2022. All non-essential commercial uses for water, …

Will the rabbit bring in a tamer year? Associated with peace, longevity and prosperity across Asia, the rabbit is a symbol of hope.

The rabbit should bring hope in 2023. | Photo courtesy of Paint…

Released last December, a new study, entitled Perceptions of shared values in Canadian society among the immigrant population, compares the proportions of Canadian-born people and immigrants who …