
How January 27 came to be International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
On this day in 1945, the Red Army liberated some 7,000 remaining prisoners in Auschwitz, but it didn’t mark the end of the Holocaust.

On this day in 1945, the Red Army liberated some 7,000 remaining prisoners in Auschwitz, but it didn’t mark the end of the Holocaust.

Iyashikei is a Japanese genre that tells stories designed to comfort and heal weary readers by creating an aesthetic of calm.

A University of Waterloo doctoral researcher evaluates the portrayal of dementia in various films made in different Indian languages.

In 2022, scholar Amir Al-Azraki embarked on learning to play two traditional drums used in folk music in his hometown of Basra, Iraq.

DEI was never designed to directly tackle history, according to University of Waterloo assistant professor Christopher Stuart Taylor.

University of Waterloo scholar Jennifer Saul explains why right wingers seize on the term Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, a.k.a. DEI.










Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society created Toronto Spark to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society is grateful to be held on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples, that is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We acknowledge our privilege to be gathered on this land, and commit to work with and be respectful to the Indigenous peoples whose arts and stories inspire us to bring communities together.