Culture
International Day Of The Girl Child: How Mentorship Empowers Girls
Every year, on October 11th, we celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child,
New Female-Led Studio ‘Goddess On The Grind’ Sets Bold Vision
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) served as the backdrop for the high-profile launch of Goddess On The Grind Productions, a new women-led, South Asian-owned production house founded by writer/producer Nadia Bonner and actress/producer
iSAFF 2025 Recap: Award Winners, Festival Highlights & More
With its 15th anniversary edition now complete, the International South Asian Film Festival (iSAFF) has once again proven itself a cornerstone of Canada’s cultural landscape, spotlighting fearless voices in South Asian cinema. iSAFF ran
Celebrating Trailblazers: Inside The 2025 Women Empowerment Awards
The 2025 Women Empowerment Awards gathered visionaries, innovators, and changemakers for an unforgettable night of inspiration and community on September 26th, 2025 at the Park Hyatt Toronto. From powerful on-stage stories to meaningful connections in the room, the event centered a clear mission: women empowering women—and the real, lasting impact that follows.Honouring Impac
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Breaking The Cycle: Unlearning Burnout In South Asian Culture
Summer’s still here. The sun’s shining, the mangoes are sweet, and yet… you’re not relaxing. You’re mentally running through your to-do list, questioning whether you’ve “earned” the right to slow down. Just going through the burnout in South Asian ...
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Celebrating 5000 Years Of Indian Culture Inside The NMACC India Weekend This September In NYC
New York City is about to be swept up in a cultural storm of colour, rhythm, and heritage as the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) brings its landmark India Weekend to Manhattan for the very first time. ...
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You Know You Grew Up South Asian If You’ve Heard These 10 Things
Let’s be honest, South Asian parents don’t need parenting books. They’ve been dropping wisdom, threats, and guilt trips in one-liners since forever. Each sentence came with emotional impact and long-term memory loss of your self-worth (jk… kin ...
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A Night At The Museum: Eid At The Smithsonian
In a landmark celebration of culture and community, the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art hosted a star-studded Eid Reception that brought together leading South Asian and Muslim voices in media, arts, and diplomacy for an unforgettable night of storytel ...
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Star-Studded Biblio Bash Gala Raises Over $1 Million For Teen Mental Health In Toronto
Toronto’s literary gala delivers glamour, generosity, and impact for teen mental wellness. On a glittering spring evening on April 4th, 2025, under a theme inspired by constellations and storytelling, Toronto’s literary elite, philanthropists, and changemakers gather ...
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How the South Asian Relationship Summit is Bringing Culturally Relevant Insights to Modern Love
Relationships are at the heart of human experience, yet the South Asian community often encounters advice that doesn’t resonate with its unique cultural fabric. That’s why Kavita Jhaveri, renowned love and relationship coach, created the ...
