‘I’m one or the other’
Oriena, Chinese-Canadian Photo and interview by ISABELLE DOCTO What does it mean for you to be hyphenated? I don’t often refer to myself as…
‘I think it’s a present’
Vinita, Indo-Canadian Photo and interview by ISABELLE DOCTO What does it mean to be hyphenated? It’s a privilege because it opens me up…
Jason’s story
In this entertaining short animation film, Korean-Canadian entrepreneur Jason Lee shares his family’s journey from Seoul to Toronto and his own self-discovery about what…
Remembrances of repasts
Guests at Passages Canada’s Stories that Nourish event try Sang Kim’s kimchi, which uses his grandmother’s recipe. Photo: ISABELLE DOCTO by THE ORIGAMI…
Kaffir lime leaf
A staple ingredient in Thai, Indonesian, Cambodian and Lao cooking, kaffir lime leaf is an aromatic herb that is native to Indonesia. Emerald-green kaffir…
Infinity
Photo: George Socka/Wikimedia Commons A haiku by LIN TAO Destroy the concept Of time by refusing to Look at any clocks Lin Tao…
Facts and Figures: Temporary Foreign Workers Program
by The Origami staff BY THE NUMBERS 338,000 temporary foreign workers as of 2012 119, 903 work in Ontario, the highest number by province…
Groups root for Canada’s temporary foreign workers
by The Origami staff Toronto Migrant workers and advocates staged rallies across Canada on March 29 and 30 to call for a moratorium on…
Skateboard diplomacy
Visualtraveling – The Persian Version from Patrik Wallner on Vimeo. Iran and skateboarding in the same sentence seems rather incongruous. But there is a…
Jollibee to rise in Toronto
by Rappler.com (This story is reprinted under a publishing agreement with Rappler.com) Manila, Philippines Fastfood giant Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) will go for another…
Be still, my heart
Photo: Derrick Mealiffe/Wikimedia Commons A haiku by LIN TAO Quiet evenings to Replenish energy for Upcoming events Lin Tao is a French-Chinese-Canadian haiku poet…
Reel World 2015: A bumper crop of short films
by MEI LING CHEN Short films generally aren’t as popular as their longer feature film counterparts, but the amount of skill and creativity to…
