Feature, Interviews
Gunjan Sondhi researches the dialectical relationship between gender and international student mobility
Gunjan Sondhi recently completed her PHD in Migration Studies from the Sussex Center for Migration Research at the University of Sussex, UK. She is currently a resident affiliate at CERIS, York University, Canada, and an Associate Researcher at the University of Sussex. Her research focused on highly skilled migration/mobility, gender, class and education especially in Canada. [...]
Feature, Interviews
Rana Bokhari: A real positive alternative to the current status quo?
By Samuel Getachew Toronto In Canada, the South Asian’s are one of the most political active communities. Despite all of the successes, British Columbia’s Ujal Dusanji remains to be the one, and still the first and only (former or current) Premier of a Canadian province of South Asian heritage. Rana Bokhari intends to become the [...]
Feature, Interviews
Anuj Rastogi: Staying True
The biggest barrier to the success of minorities in Canada, like our community, is not color, but our own self-imposed barriers and hesitation to expect more, or different from ourselves. This is a big world, and there will always be artists who make music for different purposes. For me, it’s about informing, entertaining, engaging and [...]
Feature, Interviews
Healthcare is a Human Right: Samira Islam
By Nadia Chowdhury A dynamic and gifted individual trained in public service and health, Samira Islam has worked for the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care-Consent and Capacity Board, and has interned with Healthcare Now, The Food Trust and Susan G. Komen for the Cure Philadelphia, where she is currently its Grants and Public Policy [...]
Feature, Interviews
Rahul K. Bhardwaj: Engaged in “city building”
By Samuel Getachew Toronto Rahul K. Bhardwaj is the President & CEO of the Toronto Community Foundation. The foundation recently released its 12th annual report that highlights the challenges and successes of our city. Bhardwaj shares with me his biography as well as reflects on the findings of the much anticipated “annual report card on [...]
Editorial
Kelly Meets Wynne
Posted on 04 December 2013
Mayor Rob Ford’s troubles aren’t over yet. Mayor Ford has been stripped off of his powers and his office’s budget. Deputy Mayor Norm Kelley who was previously called to be loyal to the Mayor and now holds most of the Mayor’s powers, met with Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne. Premier Wynne had said before that she [...] Continue Reading
Money
Black Friday Weekend Spending Drop Pressures U.S. Stores
Posted on 04 December 2013
Purchases at stores and websites fell 2.9 percent to $57.4 billion during the four days beginning with the Nov. 28 Thanksgiving holiday, according to a survey commissioned by the National Retail Federation. While 141 million people shopped, about 2 million more than last year, the average consumer’s spending dropped 3.9 percent to $407.02, the survey showed. [...] Continue Reading
Canadian Politics
U.S. Border’s Canadian Health Records Access Of ‘Great Concern’ To Privacy Watchdog
Posted on 04 December 2013
Ontario’s privacy watchdog is probing reports that private health information is being shared with U.S. border services, saying it’s a matter “of grave concern” to her. Her office “will investigate the matter and ensure that the personal health information of Ontarians is not being compromised by any organizations under my jurisdiction,” Information and Privacy Commissioner [...] Continue Reading
Canadian Politics
Liberals Solidified Lead Over Conservatives, Poll Suggests
Posted on 04 December 2013
he battle lines for the next election could very well be taking shape as a new poll suggests Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have solidified their lead over the governing Conservatives. Taken in the aftermath of last week’s four federal byelections, The Canadian Press Harris-Decima survey indicates Liberal support is at 34 per cent, down slightly from [...] Continue Reading
World
View from Silicon Valley: With dysfunctional Congress, America’s loss is India’s gain
Posted on 04 December 2013
By Vivek Wadhwa Last week, President Obama made a startling concession to the Republican Party: that he would accept a piecemeal approach to overhauling America’s immigration system. “If they want to chop that thing up into five pieces, as long as all five pieces get done, I don’t care what it looks like,” Obama said. This [...] Continue Reading
Health & Fitness
World AIDS Day 2013: Moving Closer to Zero
Posted on 04 December 2013
What is World AIDS Day? It is a time when we pause to celebrate community, our diversity, and our shared progress in the global fight against HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). It is a time when we stand in solidarity with people who are living with and affected by HIV, and a time when we commemorate [...] Continue Reading
South Asian Politics
Change of Army command does not change civil-army relationship
Posted on 04 December 2013
Dr. Hasan Askari Lahore The command of the Pakistan Army changed on November 29, 2013 when General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani retired and new Army Chief, General Raheel Sharif assumed the office of Chief of Army Staff (COAS). This change occurred in a grand public ceremony in Rawalpindi. Such a grand public ceremony was held for the [...] Continue Reading
South Asian Politics
The Emperor’s pathway to India’s heart
Posted on 04 December 2013
Tarun Vijay India If in 1960 Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru received the visiting Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko, 53 years later, a Nehruvian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, receives the same couple, now the Emperor and Empress, having ascended the throne in 1990. What a coincidence. It must be a result of his good karma for [...] Continue Reading
Life & Style
8 things I learned during pregnancy
Posted on 04 December 2013
There isn’t one word that can sum up pregnancy so far. It has been easy, hard, amazing, indifferent, weird and much more. Here are eight of the things you may have noticed: 1. Morning sickness is a myth (sort of). People typically think of morning sickness as throwing up in the morning. The truth is that it [...] Continue Reading
Education
Humber Named One of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2014
Posted on 04 December 2013
College receives recognition for the third consecutive year Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning has been named one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2014 by Mediacorp Canada Inc., as part of its annual competition. Recognized employers are considered Greater Toronto’s leaders in attracting and retaining employees to their organizations. Humber was also [...] Continue Reading
ShowBiz
When Kareena Kapoor addressed Katrina Kaif as her ‘sister-in-law’
Posted on 04 December 2013
New Delhi: Like any sister, Kareena Kapoor leaves no chance when it comes to teasing her cousin Ranbir Kapoor. In the recent promo of ‘Koffee with Karan’ season 4, the 33-year-old actress was heard referring Katrina Kaif as her sister-in-law. The brother-sister duo will be seen in the next episode of the famous chat show [...] Continue Reading
ShowBiz
What is bothering Alia Bhatt?
Posted on 04 December 2013
MumbAi: Newcomer Alia bhatt, who debuted with Karan Johar`s `Student Of The Year`, seems to be under some “pressures”. “Every now and then i feel the need to hide. And never get out.. Pressures building up, feel like giving up,” tweeted the 20-year-old daughter of filmmaker mahesh bhatt and actress Soni Razdan. However, she didn`t [...] Continue Reading
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