Society for the Fight Against Cancer
Karla came back thrilled with the work she accomplished, the new friends she made and her new perspective to community service
A spanish poem written by a latin american immigrant
We make today an exception and publish the poem you will read below in Spanish, as it was originally written in Spanish by bolivian writer Camila Uriona –who lives in Mississauga
Changes in life: from Peru to Canada and then to… India!
Change is good. Right? At least that’s what everyone has to say when someone is going through a heck of a change
Friends until the end
I never saw myself as a dog whisperer or even a potential pet owner. I admired them from afar and gazed at them as they walked past me on the street, but did not want the responsibility of caring for another being
Getting used to a long and harsh winter is a piece of cake
It is not only that one has to get used to the long and harsh Canadian winter...
Leaving the nest
As a young Latin American, who was raised in Canada, I feel privileged to have been exposed to the diverse values, opinions and way of living
Letter to my Canadian Born Child
Three months ago you were born in in one of the best birthing units in one of the best countries in the world: Canada
The ebola virus and the elections in Toronto
ORESTE NARDI Sooner or later the Ebola virus will show up in Toronto, the largest and most diverse Canadian city, with the busiest international airport in the country. Federal authorities have already set up emergency...
The figs of George The Macedonian
If you drive from Bathurst to Jane using the quiet streets around Lawrence, you may encounter a fragment of Paradise Lost. It was last sunday morning, under a blue sky that i saw at a corner a hand-made sign announcing "For sale. Fresh Figs". My sister was driving. We saw the sign, passed the corner, looked at each other and then made a u-turn on towards the figs. Fresh figs in the middle of big, asphalt and cement, noisy, urban Toronto? really?
The Immortal Cantinflas
MARTIN BOYD* Throughout the Spanish-speaking world and in Mexico in particular, Cantinflas is a cultural icon. With Cantinflas, the Mexican comedian Mario Moreno created a character who featured in more than 50 films and became an...
