 Your new post is loading...
Your new post is loading...
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 17, 3:46 PM
|
Pippi Longstocking, IKEA and the Nobel Prize are among 100 works, brands and ideas deemed to define what it means to be Swedish, according to a cultural heritage list presented to the government on Tuesday. But one of the country's most notable exports was snubbed — the legendary pop group ABBA.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 13, 6:25 PM
|
An annual harvest celebration brought together Nigerian families and their Manitoba neighbours in Brandon on Sunday. Rooted in centuries-old Igbo tradition, the festival honours the yam as a sacred crop and a symbol of gratitude.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 11, 11:12 AM
|
A piece of lard kept in a cool corner of the kitchen. A vegetarian dish prepared in tandem with a pork-rich analogue. A pot of Shabbat stew simmered ahead of time to allow for a hands-off meal later. Simple sights you might find in many a home kitchen — and also, sometimes, evidence of secret rebellion. It’s a collection of findings all cited during the Spanish Inquisition trials, which ran from the late fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries, peaking in the sixteen
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 3, 4:24 PM
|
Young Canadians say constant tip prompts, even at self-serve counters, are pushing them to question a culture they see as outdated and economically unfair.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 3, 12:24 PM
|
AingA.I.'s founder and CEO Kirt Ejesiak says he doesn’t really see much Inuit representation in the AI field, so he wanted to create something that’ll benefit Inuit in the form of an AI-powered Inuktitut translation and interpretation app. But he also urges caution around data sovereignty.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 31, 5:44 PM
|
Growing up with immigrant parents, first in Canada and then in the U.S., Yang was "obsessed" with pop culture and Saturday Night Live. Now he's up for an Emmy for his performances on the venerated sketch series.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 30, 4:02 PM
|
The State Government, through the Institute for the Development of Mayan Culture (Indemaya), announced the First Cultural Twining between Yucatán and Canada, an event to be held on August 30 in Toronto as part of the "The Essence of My Land" (La Esencia de mi Tierra) program. The initiative seeks to strengthen ties with the
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 30, 4:00 PM
|
“Skibidi” is one of the slang terms popularized by social media that are among more than 6,000 additions this year to the Cambridge Dictionary.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 30, 3:47 PM
|
Read the full story and comment on stalbertgazette.com
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 23, 2:58 PM
|
Quebec’s language watchdog said it made a mistake after trying to get a well-known Montreal pub to change its sign.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 23, 2:49 PM
|
104.7 Outaouais becomes the Ottawa Senators official French language radio broadcaster
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 13, 4:11 PM
|
The N'Swakamok Native Friendship Centre in Sudbury recently hosted an Anishinaabemowin language camp event on the sacred N'Swakamok grounds, part of a growing movement to revitalize the ancestral language that many community members grew up without hearing or speaking.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 11, 4:19 PM
|
Mississauga’s Celebration Square will transform into a vibrant hub of culture, music, and mouth-watering cuisine from Saturday, August 16 to Sunday, August 17, as Japan Festival CANADA celebrates its 10th anniversary. The event, already recognized as the largest Japanese cultural festival in Canada, is expected to draw more than 100,000 visitors with a mix of […]
|
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 13, 6:25 PM
|
Thousands of Sikhs gathered in Winnipeg on Sunday to commemorate the anniversary of the religion's holy book, with food, music, prayer and a parade through the downtown core.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 13, 6:17 PM
|
Globe and Mail TV critic J. Kelly Nestruck explains how the national broadcaster can better create content for both English and French Canada.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 3, 4:31 PM
|
The head organizer of an arts and culture festival run in tandem with the Canada Games says it was a big success in showcasing Newfoundland and Labrador.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
September 3, 12:25 PM
|
National Geographic photographer Kiliii Yüyan spends time with the Indigenous & Celtic communities of Canada’s eastern seaboard and finds that still waters run deep.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 31, 6:00 PM
|
An art exhibition and auction in London is seeking to raise awareness and support for people who face language barriers in accessing essential services.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 30, 4:02 PM
|
Over 300 people attended the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival at the Maples Multiplex Grounds, 434 Adsum Drive, on August 17. The Manitoba Filipino Street Festival, MFSF, is an annual festival that celebrates and promotes the Filipino culture.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 30, 4:01 PM
|
Thousands of people attended the second annual Far East Asian Night Market on Sunday. The downtown area was transformed by a variety of food vendors, activities and entertainment.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 30, 3:59 PM
|
Artist, advocate, and language learner Christi Belcourt joins host Shelagh Rogers to talk name reclamation, Métis scrip, and her own language teachers, including Métis matriarch Maria Campbell.Funded by Sirius XM Canada through the Community Radi
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 23, 2:59 PM
|
Big crowds are expected in Charlottetown for National Acadian Day, and some Islanders are hoping the celebration will lead to a greater appreciation of the province's deep Acadian roots.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 23, 2:49 PM
|
An Indigenous languages summit taking place in Ottawa features language experts from around the world and is focusing on revitalization.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 23, 2:48 PM
|
Quebec’s language watchdog says the signage at a popular Montreal pub is compliant, after it had told the establishment that it did not sufficiently respect the province’s newly updated French language laws.
|
|
Scooped by
Here Magazine
August 13, 4:07 PM
|
Thousands of people attended K-EXPO Canada, an event promoting Korean culture, businesses and products, in Toronto this weekend.
|
