The 25th anniversary of International Men’s Day
For one evening it will be a man’s world By Stephen Weir The city is gearing up to celebrate the 25th anniversary of International Men’s Day (IMD) on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, with a special event in Toronto. The Consulate General of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago will be hosting the milestone celebration at their Toronto headquarters at 185 Sheppard Ave West, North Toronto. IMD, founded in 1999, is now observed in over 80 countries worldwide. This year's event in Toronto will focus on the theme of positive male role models, an important issue in today’s society. Dianne Ojar, an organizer for IMD Canada, shared that the evening will bring together inspiring leaders, advocates, and supporters dedicated to addressing the well-being of men and boys. “This year, we are focusing on the theme of positive male role models," Ojar explained. "The event will bring together leaders who are committed to discussing the issues that affect men and boys in our communities, helping...