Inside the main atrium of Carleton University, four women wearing hijabs (a head covering worn by some Muslim women) set up tables
When Canadian filmmaker Elisa Paloschi decided to embark on a new film project in India, documenting the life of Karnataka’s first female
A special three-day ritual unfolds every year in my hometown. It’s called the Vancouver Folk Music Festival or, as it’s lovingly referred
Twelve tables of mahjong (Chinese tile game) in Vancouver’s Chinatown Memorial Square fill up with fervent game-goers within 15 minutes. Silence quickly
Twenty years ago, the British/South Asian comedy show, Goodness Gracious Me, ran a skit where a British employee at an Indian firm
If the latest spring fashions are not in store to cheer Canadians at the end of yet another dreary winter, little noticed
It was a true reflection of the Canadian mosaic — multi-hued and textured, but coming together as one single whole. The stories
With Multiculturalism Day (June 27) upon us, we have a good opportunity to reflect on how both government language and programming has
“You can’t be what you can’t see.” — Marian Wright Edelman, human rights activist I can’t begin to imagine life as a
Recently, I was listening to a very funny routine that comedienne Wanda Sykes recorded for HBO about her decision to come out.