Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Celebrated across the world, Diwali is the biggest, brightest and most popular event in the Indian calendar. The word diwali means "row of lighted lamps", with light symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, prosperity over poverty and knowledge over ignorance.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
IFOA presents the finest international novelists, poets, playwrights, short story writers and biographers, and provides Canadian writers with an internationally recognized forum in which to present their work.