Feature, Interviews
Shadman Karim: Encouraging Exploration
Born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Shadman Karim came to Canada in 2010. His father is from Narayanganj District of Bangladesh and a retired government official from Ministry of Education. His mother is originally from Khulna and a housewife. He began his academic career at York University before transferring to University of Toronto in 2011. Having a [...]
Feature, Interviews
Rana Sarkar: Generation change is not about age, it’s about outlook
Liberal Party of Canada is engaging more and more diverse communities by opening up its nominations to all. In this regard, contests are being held in every riding. Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau has promised that anyone can compete for the chance to be a candidate during the 2015 elections. Seizing the opportunity in the [...]
Feature, Interviews
MPP Harinder Malhi: Committed to public service!
Harinder Malhi is not an unknown name in the Region of Peel especially in Brampton. She has served as a Peel District School Board trustee in Brampton for about three-and-a-half years before she decided to run as a Liberal from the riding of Brampton-Springdale. And she has been successful, taking about 40 per cent of [...]
Feature, Interviews
TigerFest draws massive crowd & announce Tiger’s Hollywood debut!
BRAMPTON, ON, Canada – Because of its significant South Asian population, Canada Day celebrations in Brampton, Ontario have a very unique flavour. One of the main ingredients in that flavour is TigerFest, the annual event presented by the City of Brampton and vision of the legendary Tiger Jeet Singh and his son Tiger Ali Singh [...]
Feature, Interviews
Raghav: Making Music and Creating History
Signed to Cordova Bay Records, the 31-year-old Calgarian first came on the Canadian national radar in 2007 when the Globe and Mail profiled him as one of “Canada’s best kept secrets in the arts”. He has indeed been a ‘well kept secret’ but that depends a great deal on where you were living. If you [...]
Editorial
Corporate Gender Quotas Will Not Fix Sexism
Posted on 30 July 2014
Lately there’s been a lot of talk about the lack of women on corporate boards. All this talk is certainly justified – the numbers are truly dismal. In Canada, women only comprise ten per cent of corporate board members. Liberal Senator Céline Hervieux-Payette is proposing to solve it through legilsation. Her private member’s bill will institute a [...] Continue Reading
Canadian Politics
CRA says charities audit was designed to probe all political groups
Posted on 30 July 2014
Canada Revenue Agency says a special political-activities audit of charities was designed to be balanced across the political spectrum rather than focus on groups with particular leanings. The tax collector is responding to public allegations that it’s being used by the Harper government to target charities that are outspoken critics of the Conservative Party. The [...] Continue Reading
Community
Liberal government spends $7.2 million on recreation programs
Posted on 30 July 2014
The cash-strapped Ontario government is spending $7.2 million in community recreation programs for everyone from kids to seniors because it’s a “no-brainer,” says the sports minister. “Investing in physical activity at any age saves taxpayers’ dollars because there’s less people relying on the health care system and it keeps young people away from possible problems,” Tourism, Culture [...] Continue Reading
Business
7 ways to prepare for a coming correction
Posted on 30 July 2014
Sir John Templeton once told me, “The world belongs to the long-term optimist, as markets go up two-thirds of the time, and humans tend to always figure out the problems of the day. To be anything other than a long-term optimist flies in the face of historical fact.” While I believe Sir John was right, [...] Continue Reading
South Asian Politics
What does political confrontation and military involvement mean in Pakistan?
Posted on 30 July 2014
Dr. Hasan Askari Lahore If we go by the statements of Pakistan’s political leaders it seems that Pakistan will experience a major political crisis in mid-August and later. The possible confrontation between the Nawaz Sharif government and the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf of Imran Khan is expected to persist for some time. Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri and his Pakistan Awami [...] Continue Reading
South Asian Politics
Sania Mirza hits back at ‘daughter-in-law of Pakistan’ jibe
Posted on 30 July 2014
A legislator from India’s BJP party has questioned the appointment of tennis star Sania Mirza as brand ambassador of the newly created Telangana state because she is married to a Pakistani. K Laxman said Mirza’s marriage to cricketer Shoaib Malik had made her a “daughter-in-law” of Pakistan. Mirza has responded by saying she is “an [...] Continue Reading
Society
Family keeps hope alive for son, daughter-in-law kidnapped by Taliban
Posted on 30 July 2014
When your life suddenly revolves around a kidnapping there is much dark humour, but the Boyle family refuses give up on their son, Joshua, and his wife, Caitlan. There is the sound of distant construction, the tapping of nails on the wood floor as the family’s grey Labradoodle circles the table, faint music from a [...] Continue Reading
Careers
Second career training gives laid-off workers a second chance
Posted on 30 July 2014
After being laid off by a financial institution during the recent recession, Elisa De Angelis had time to reflect on her aspirations. After high school, De Angelis spent two years at nursing college but she wasn’t sure she wanted to revisit that as a career choice. She decided to take an online test to learn [...] Continue Reading
Life & Style
How to dress well for office
Posted on 30 July 2014
A Business Casual Dress Code Your Company’s objective in establishing a business casual dress code, is to allow our employees to work comfortably in the workplace. Yet, we still need our employees to project a professional image for our customers, potential employees, and community visitors. Business casual dress is the standard for this dress code. [...] Continue Reading
ShowBiz
If I am good actor, don’t need bikini: Humaima Malick
Posted on 30 July 2014
Pakistani model-actress Humaima Malick was comfortable shooting a “kissing scene” for her debut Hindi movie, but she shuns bikini. Humaima is making her Bollywood debut with “Raja Natwarlal” and the film releasing Aug 29 is said to be a crime comedy. “I don’t think I will be able to wear a bikini, I really don’t [...] Continue Reading
ShowBiz
Key to great romance is having deep respect for each other: Kareena Kapoor
Posted on 30 July 2014
KAREENA Kapoor Khan in a freewheeling chat on her career mistakes, her next film ‘Singham Returns’ and tricks to keep the romance alive in a marriage You’re back with your film, ‘Singham Returns’… (laughing) Yes. Rohit (Shetty) is known for action and comedy. In this film, Ajay (Devgn) is doing action and I am doing [...] Continue Reading
ShowBiz
Ash vouches for stemcell banking
Posted on 30 July 2014
Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who was adjudged the world’s fourth most beautiful lady, today reiterated the importance of stem cell banking by mothers and the situation that led to her decision to go in for stem cell banking for her daughter. “The decision to bank umbilical cord cell had to be taken at a [...] Continue Reading
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