"As a proud former student of Valley Park Middle School, I’m honoured and humbled to now be in a position to give back to the community that helped shape me. I understand the challenges many our youth face, and I’m committed to continuing the work and making a positive difference." – Michael Ma
My family immigrated to Canada from South Asia when I was 8 years old for a better life. Try to imagine a first generation child trying to fit into a new and unfamiliar reality as his parents go through the same experience. It’s really hard when you’re in a different country.
Designed to promote team building and foster a strong sense of community, the Golympics have proven to be both dynamic and enjoyable for everyone involved.
By Haroon Siddiqui Special | Toronto Star•August 20, 2011
The weekly Muslim prayer at a Toronto public school that’s said to constitute an imminent threat to Canadian secularism has been going on for 11 years, with nary a complaint.
By Megan Ogilvie Health Reporter | The Toronto Star•April 7, 2011
A cricket-crazy Toronto middle school hosts a sleepover during World Cup madness. Hundreds came to watch the final match — and to raise money for a new cricket field of their own.