News broadcasts on the 1981 Gulf of Corinth earthquakes : Side A
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- 25 Feb. 1981
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Recording of a news broadcast on the first two earthquakes of the 1981 Gulf of Corinth earthquakes.
News broadcasts on the 1981 Gulf of Corinth earthquakes : Side A
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Recording of a news broadcast on the first two earthquakes of the 1981 Gulf of Corinth earthquakes.
Greek Orthodox clergy meeting : Side A
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The first 6 minutes of the recording are songs in Greek, including "Δεν ήσουν κύριος/Den eisoun kyrios" by Δουκισσα/Doukissa and part of "Αν είναι η αγάπη αμαρτία/ An Ine I Agapi Amartia" by Τζένη Βάνου/Tzeni Vanou. The rest of the recording is from a meeting with the Greek Community of Toronto and the Greek Orthodox Diocesan Council of Canada to discuss problems among Greek-Canadians. Discussion mostly centres around the role of the Greek Orthodox Church in the Greek Canadian diaspora and its relationship to Greek identity and language, especially among the younger generations. Speakers at the event include Bishop Sotirios, and Fr. Andreou, among others.
News broadcasts on the 1981 Gulf of Corinth earthquakes : Side B
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Continuation of the recording of the news broadcast on the first two earthquakes of the 1981 Gulf of Corinth earthquakes.
Greek Community of Toronto discussion and live community events : Side A
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Recording of a discussion among Greek Community of Toronto members related to making a formal decision to bring forward legal proceedings to stop the sale of property by the Archbishop that had been promised for use by the community for an old age home. Recording ends at around 30 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Greek Orthodox clergy meeting : Side B
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Continuation of the recording of the event with the Greek Community of Toronto and the Greek Orthodox Diocesan Council of Canada. Recording of the event ends around 25 minutes. The rest of the recording is Greek music, which ends at 30 minutes and 55 seconds. The remainder of the recording is blank.
Greek Community of Toronto discussion and live community events : Side B
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Continuation of the recording of the discussion among Greek Community of Toronto members related to making a decision to bring forward legal proceedings to stop the sale of property by the Archbishop that had been promised for use by the community for an old age home. The recording of the discussion ends at around 12 minutes and 08 seconds. The rest of the recording consists of an event that commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Kastorian regional society (ends at 22 minutes and 40 seconds), and another event welcoming a new parish priest to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Scarborough, Ontario. Recording ends at 30 minutes and 30 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.
Interview with an unidentified man and speech from a PASOK event : Side A
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Recording of an interview with an unidentified man about Greek language newspapers in Toronto and their role in the Greek Diaspora. Discussion also covers his role in PASOK and his opinions on Greece's membership in NATO. Interview ends at around 21 minutes and 33 seconds. The rest of the recording is from an NDP election night party that starts at around 22 minutes and 40 seconds. Recording ends at around 28 minutes and 30 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.
Pascuale et los hermanos Foncea : Side A
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Recording of various unidentified people speaking and leaving messages for family member and friends in Spanish. These individuals are possibly Chilean. Recording ends at around 16 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Interview with an unidentified man and speech from a PASOK event : Side B
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Recording from an event commemorating 28 October 1940 (Ohi Day) held by the Toronto PASOK chapter. At certain points this recording has been dubbed over with snippets of an interview with Bob Rae after his election as MP for Broadview-Danforth in 1980.
Pascuale et los hermanos Foncea : Side B
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Continuation of the recording from unidentified individuals speaking in Spanish. Recording ends at around 16 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Mixtape of English songs : Side A
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Recordings of albums by Jean-Michel Jarre, including "Magnetic Fields" and "Equinoxe." Recording ends at 23 minutes and 18 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.
Mixtape of English songs : Side B
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Recordings of various songs by Pink Floyd, including "Chapter 24" "Matilda Mother", "Arnold Layne", "Candy and a Currant Bun", "It Would be So Nice", "Paint Box" and "Julia Dream". Recording ends around 23 minutes and 20 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.
Recording of Toronto PASOK holiday function and songs by Mikis Theodorakis : Side A
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Recording of speeches given at the PASOK Toronto chapter Christmas holiday party.
Greek Community of Toronto meeting April 8 1980 : Side A
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Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on April 8 1980. Topics discussed include financial management of proposed programs.
Greek Community of Toronto meeting April 8 1980 : Side B
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Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto meeting.
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Recording of a presentation by Mr. Iakovidis on the upcoming Alexander the Great exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum.
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Continuation of the recording of the presentation by Mr. Iakovidis on the upcoming Alexander the Great exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum. Discussion includes references to the Greek Diaspora at large and maintaining connections to Greece. There are also references to the situation in Cyprus, as well as the events of November 17 at the Athens Polytechnic. There is also a reference to an embargo against Turkey that the speaker urges Greeks in Canada to also maintain. Recording ends at around 31 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Lecture on Public Library usage by Ms. Avrami : Side A
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Lecture on public library usage by Greek community members delivered by Ms. Avrami. Lecture includes references to demands for books in Greek at certain branches. Recording ends at around 28 minutes and 30 seconds. The rest of the recording is from a PASOK meeting, ending at around 31 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Lecture on Public Library usage by Ms. Avrami : Side B
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Continuation of the lecture on public library usage by Greek community members delivered by Ms. Avrami. Recording ends at around 31 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Greek Community of Toronto meeting : Side A
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Recording of a meeting with executive members of the Greek Community of Toronto surrounding the events related to missing funds that were raised for the Thessaloniki earthquake relief, including what happened when the money was deposited at the bank, as well as reactions from outside the Greek community, including Toronto Star reporter Joe Serge contacting one of the members for their side of the story.
Musical practice sessions : Side A
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Recording of a musical practice session.
Greek Community of Toronto meeting : Side B
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Continuation of the recording from the Greek Community of Toronto meeting regarding the missing Thessaloniki earthquake relief funds.
Musical practice sessions : Side B
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Recording of a musical practice session. The artists are unknown.
Miscellaneous live recordings : Side B
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Partial recording from a Greek Community of Toronto meeting where the financial management of the institution is being discussed.
Miscellaneous live recordings : Side A
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Partial recording of the song "Drugs in My Pocket" by the Monks from a radio broadcast on Q107 Toronto (CILQ-FM). Recording ends at 3 minutes and 14 seconds. The rest of the tape is blank.
Greek Community of Toronto Meeting April 8 1980 : Side B
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Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on April 8, 1980. Discussion continues to center around the missing funds that were meant to go towards earthquake relief in Thessaloniki, and reactions from regional societies and the Greek community at large. Recording ends at around 30 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Greek Community of Toronto Meeting April 8 1980 : Side A
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on April 8, 1980. Discussion primarily centers on the topic of missing funds that were meant to go towards earthquake relief in Thessaloniki, the actions taken by Executive Committee members to locate the funds and rectify the situation, and the fallout from this occurrence with the rest of the Greek community in Toronto.
Greek Community of Toronto meeting : Side A
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Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting. Topics of discussions include activities organized for children at the Community's Youth Centre, such as basketball, soccer, and Greek folk dance classes. There is also discussion around who is allowed to join these activities, particularly if those from outside the Greek and/or Greek Orthodox Christian community should be allowed to participate. Recording ends at around 31 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Greek Community of Toronto meeting : Side B
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Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto meeting where participation in Youth Centre activities is discussed. Discussion among attendees also includes references to funding Greek language newspapers. Recording ends at 13 minutes and 25 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.
Recording of a psychic reading : Side B
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Recording of a unknown female psychic giving a reading to another unknown woman.
Mixtape of Greek songs: Side A
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Mixtape of Greek songs, including "Ο Σκλάβος/ O Sklavos" sung by Γιώργος Νταλάρας/Giorgos Dalaras and Βασιλική Λαβίνα/Vasiliki Lavina, "Που Ειναι Ο Θεος/ Pou Enai O Theos" sung by Λιτσα Σακελλαριου/ Litsa Sakellariou, "Aν Ηξερα Αναγνωση Αραφη/ An Ixera Anagnosi Grafi" by Μανωληs Μητσιαs/Manolis Mitsias, and "Η Μπαλάντα του Ξεσηκωμού/I Mpalanta Tou Xesikomou" by Θάνος Μικρούτσικος/Thanos Mikroutsikos. Recording ends at around 13 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.
Press Conference and Grand Opening event : Side A
Part of George Papadatos fonds
Recording of a press conference with Greek politician and (then) Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Dimitrios Voudouris during a visit to Toronto.
Press Conference and Grand Opening event : Side B
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Recording from a grand opening celebration for the Alexander the Great Youth Centre at Saint John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in Scarborough, Ontario. Includes opening speeches and ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Greek Community of Toronto Meeting November 4 1980 : Side A
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Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on November 4, 1980. Topics of discussion include the lack of participation of Greek Orthodox clergy from Saint Demetrios church in community events. Also discussed is a complaint about the rude/inappropriate behaviour of some Greek language newspaper journalists when they attend events. This discussion also includes concern for the Community's reputation over what is written in the Free Speech (Ελεύθερος Τύπος) newspaper.
Greek Community of Toronto Meeting November 4 1980 : Side B
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Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on November 4, 1980. Topics include discussions about fundraising, and a vote to ratify a resolution to change some wording in the Greek Community of Toronto's constitution. There is also a discussion around the practice of Women's Auxiliary/Philanthropic organizations (Φιλοπτωχος) in the churches collecting money from congregations, and whether this is appropriate or not.
Live recording from the Lyra music club and songs by Makis Konstantakis : Side A
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Live recording of a music performance from the Lyra music club.
Ζωντανη ηχογραφηση απο την μπουάτ Λυρα.
Live recording from the Lyra music club and songs by Makis Konstantakis : Side B
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Songs by Makis Konstantakis.
Τραγουδά ο Μακης Κωνσταντακης.
Greek regional society dance and performance of "Canto General" by Mikis Theodorakis : Side B
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Recording of a performance of "Canto General" with Petros Pandis and Maria Farantouri. Music by Mikis Theodorakis.
Ηχογραφηση απο το γενικο ασμα του Νερουντα Πέτρος Πανδής, Μαρία Φαραντούρη. Μουσικη Θεοδωράκης.
Greek regional society dance and performance of "Canto General" by Mikis Theodorakis : Side A
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Recording of an unnamed Greek regional society dance in Toronto (possibly Thessaly or somewhere else in the Western or Central Macedonia regions).
Ηχογραφηση απο χορο kαποιου Συλλογου στο Τοροντο.
Recording of Toronto PASOK holiday function and songs by Mikis Theodorakis : Side B
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Recording of songs by Mikis Theodorakis sung by Maria Farantouri, including "Καρτέρεμα/Karterema", "Αυγή/Avgi", "Πράσινη μέρα/ Prasini mera", "Συλλείτουργο/Sillitourgo", and "Το νερό/To nero". At around 22 minutes and 21 seconds there is a recording of a discussion about the aims and philosophies of PASOK, as well as contemporary Greek politics among Toronto chapter PASOK members.
Alliance Entertainment : "Mount Royal" : promotional materials
Part of Theresa Burke fonds
File includes a recording of the theme song of the program, titled "The power and the glory", performed by Sherry Kean and Alfie Zappacosta.
NYC : Brian B. : awards dinner
Part of Theresa Burke fonds
Her Majesty the Queen and Ludmila Ilina : transcript of proceedings : volume 24
Part of Theresa Burke fonds
Painting by Listening : UAM : Mexico
Part of Deborah Barndt fonds
File consists of an exhibition brochure, a guide book and project materials.
Anonymous 1_oral history_video.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Anonymous, 30 years old, was born in Banha in a Muslim family. He worked as a poet and a journalist in Cairo. He left Egypt in 2014 after his disillusionment with the outcomes of the 2011 protests. In Brazil, he created a company to export coffee and black pepper. Covid, however, has hit him hard. Even with his current financial challenges, he says that Brazil is his true home.
Alya Tamer_oral history_video.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
21-year-old Alya was born in Egypt, moved to Kuwait for at six years old, then returned to Egypt for university. Alya discusses her love-hate relationship with Kuwait, living in Cairo vs Alexandria, and coming home after years abroad.
Andrew Riad_oral history_video.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
21-year-old Andrew was born in Egypt, moved with his family to Jordan, and returned to Egypt just to move to Dubai on a whim following the 2011 revolution. Andrew discusses the challenges of assimilation, redefining his relationship with Copticity, and reclaiming Egyptianness.
Anonymous 1_oral history_video.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
A 48-year-old man who was born in Kuwait discusses his childhood memories, returning to Kuwait for work at the age of 33, and why Egyptians over time have migrated to the Gulf.
Photographs of Marilou McPhedran
Part of Marilou McPhedran fonds
Photographs are outdoor portraits of McPhedran.
Photographs of Marilou McPhedran
Part of Marilou McPhedran fonds
Photographs are outdoor portraits of McPhedran.
Part of Marilou McPhedran fonds
Item consists of a short documentary featuring highlights from the event.
Night of A Thousand Dinners program : excerpts from “Follow the Leader” by Agnieszka Kroskowska
Part of Marilou McPhedran fonds
Item consists of an excerpt from a film by Agnieszka Kroskowska entitled “Follow the Leader” on the issue of disabling landmines.
ABA/CEELI criminal law reform program : human trafficking : resource materials
Part of Marilou McPhedran fonds
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
File contains administrative records including budgets, correspondence with faculty and the university archivist, project plans, event programmes and promotional documents (conferences, symposiums, exhibitions), and report templates.
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Dr. Gekas Supervision Letter for CCHP.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Michael Moir, Head Archivist Letter for CCHP.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
The Coptic Canadian History Project plan.docx
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
CCHP 2nd conference Budget.docx
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
CCHP 2nd conference schedule (final).pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
CCHP 3rd symposium program-001.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
CCHP Conference Programme 2017-1.jpg
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
CCHP Conference Programme 2017-2.jpg
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
CCHP press release - formatted.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
draft Brochure _ programme text.docx
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Final Project Report Template Intersections 2018 (Michael).docx
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Myseum 2018 Project Information Form - michael edits.docx
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Myseum Intersections Promo CCHP.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Myseum X Exhibition Reflection Mirror.jpg
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Egypt Migrations Consent Form Blank.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Egypt Migrations Corporate Minute Book
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
File contains administrative records documenting the project’s incorporation, by-laws, minutes, banking resolutions, and director consents.
Certificate _ Registered Articles of NFP Incorporation. Egypt Migrations.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Corporate Information Sheet. Egypt Migrations.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Bylaws1. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Banking Resolution. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Director Consents. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Director Initial Consents. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Directors_ Register. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Class A Membership Certificates. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Members_ Initial Resolution. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Members_ Register. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Officers_ Consents. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Officers_ Register. Egypt Migrations_A Public Humanities Project.pdf
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Item consists of an oral history interview (transcript).
Erika Melek_oral history interview_video.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Interview with Erika Melek, 21 year old. This interview is with a second-generation Egyptian Canadian, who was born in Mississauga to Egyptian immigrant parents. In this interview, she speaks about how her parents came to Canada and speaks about the importance of community. Interviewer is Karen Abdelsaid.
Hussein Fathall_oral history_audio.m4a
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Interview with Hussein Fatahallah, 24 year old. This interview is with a first-generation immigrant, who was born in Alexandria, Egypt, grew up in Dubai, and moved to Canada right before the revolution in 2011. In this interview, he spoke about the complexities of assimilating to a new culture and familial experience with back home. Interviewer is Karen Abdelsaid.
Monica Shafik_oral history_video.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Interview with Monica Shaik, 23 year old. This interview was with a first-generation immigrant, who was born in Sudan, lived in Egypt briefly, and moved to Canada at the age of three. In this interview, she spoke about why her family came chose to Canada, Coptic persecution in Egypt, and the importance of community when moving to a new country. Interviewer is Karen Abdelsaid.
Stephanie Alexander_transcript.txt
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Item consists of an oral history interview (transcript).
Stephanie Alexander_oral history_audio.m4a
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Interview with Steph Alexander. Steph Alexander, 21, is a first generation immigrant, who was born in Alexandria and migrated to Canada with her family at 8 years old. In this interview she speaks about home, Canada and why they chose Toronto specifically, how family and the Coptic church played a huge role in settling and assimilate into Canadian culture. Interviewer is Karen Abdelsaid.
Ahmed Ghaly_oral history_video.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Interview with Ahmed Ghaly, 23, was born in Cairo and immigrated to Mississauga, Canada in 2008 because his parents wanted a better lifestyle and education. Ahmed shares memories of school, friends, and sports before and after migration. Even though he lives in Canada, all his peers are Egyptian or Arab and he still listens to Arabic music. He remains closely connected to his homeland and frequently visits Egypt. He wishes to move back one day. Interviewer is Sarah Al Naqeeb.
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
File contains a consent form for an oral history interview.
Lobna Hassan_oral history_video.mp4
Part of Egypt Migrations: a Public Humanities Project collection
Interview with Lobna Hassan, 22, is a first-generation immigrant. She was born in Cairo and moved to Toronto, Canada with her sister in 2011. During Egypt’s Revolution, Lobna talked about how unstable and unsafe it felt, and how that drove her parents to decide she continue her education in Canada. When Lobna first arrived, she felt nostalgic. As time passed in Toronto, she has come to learn how to be grateful for the opportunity of being where she is now. Interviewer is Sarah Al Naqeeb.