Toronto – The City of Toronto hosted its tenth annual Toronto Newcomer Day. Toronto’s largest annual newcomer event welcomes newcomers to Toronto and honours their important contributions to the city. Mayor Olivia Chow attended the event alongside Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik (Councillor, Spadina- Fort York). This year’s program included performances by Rosary and Myranda Spence; African drumming by The Ngoma …
Toronto Newcomer Day celebrates new Torontonians, their contributions
Toronto – The City of Toronto hosted its ninth annual Toronto Newcomer Day on Nathan Phillips Square. The event welcomed newcomers to Toronto and celebrated their important contributions to the city. Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie (Scarborough-Rouge Park) proclaimed May 25 Newcomer Day and Councillor Shelley Carroll (Don Valley North), Chair of the Economic and Community Development Committee addressed attendees on …