Category: Life

  • Festival of India in Toronto

    Festival of India in Toronto

    Festival of India brings a splash of spiritual culture to Toronto The past four decades have witnessed the Festival of India blossom into one of Toronto’s most dazzling, head-turning summer events. We are excited to announce that the 46th Annual Festival of India (also known as Ratha yatra) will be taking place on July 14…

  • India is vegetarian traveller’s paradise, says travel writer Shannon Skinner

    India is vegetarian traveller’s paradise, says travel writer Shannon Skinner

    TORONTO: As a vegetarian, I am often asked how I manage when travelling the world. Usually I do not have problems, but sometimes creative solutions are required. Some destinations are heavy meat-eating cultures, which means eating in restaurants can be tricky. In Canada, where 4 per cent of the population is vegetarian/vegan, you do not…

  • The Art of Banksy hits Toronto off the walls!

    The Art of Banksy hits Toronto off the walls!

    TORONTO: Toronto’s art scene reached a height with The Art of Banksy hitting the circuit with its North American premiere right here in The 6ix. It is especially promising for Toronto’s art circle to have Banksy’s prized exhibits on display here in our city as it further cements our place on the art map. There…

  • Che Guevara would have turned 90

    Che Guevara would have turned 90

    Che Guevara, one of the greatest revolutionaries of the world, was born on this day – June 14 – in Argentina in 1928. He would have been 90 today. This picture of the physician-turned-Marxist revolutionary is one of the most iconic images in the world, along with that of the `Mona Lisa’ and Marilyn Monroe…