Canada Should Send a Dual Message to Israelis and Palestinians
By Fred Maroun in Ottawa, ON. Canada’s official position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the support of the creation of a Palestinian state living side-by-side…
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Is This Our Land? Review of ‘An Immigrant’s Manifesto’
By Ashoke Dasgupta in Winnipeg, MB Born in Kolkata, India, Suketu Mehta’s earlier book “Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found” won the Kiriyama Prize and…
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Musings on India’s Independence: Loss, Sacrifice and Changing Values
By Dr. Suresh Kurl in Richmond, BC. History records December 31, 1600 as the day when a group of the ‘British traders’ anchored their boat…
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Visible Minority Candidates say Nomination Barriers Not Insurmountable
By Susan Korah in Ottawa, ON Visible minority Canadians have realistic hopes of winning parliamentary seats despite statistics from a recent think-tank report, say representatives…
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Grace Abounding: A Review of “A Prayer for Compassion” Screening for Winnipeg VegFest
By Ashoke Dasgupta in Winnipeg, MB “First live a compassionate life. Then you will know,” a quotation from the Buddha, passes across the screen as…
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Surge in Cost of Living Causing Anxiety for Canadian Families, Poll Finds
By Jake Fuss and Finn Poschmann A recent CBC News poll reported that the cost of living is one of the biggest issues worrying Canadians…
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From Vietnam’s Cornfields to Canada
By H’Oat Rmah in Vancouver, BC I was born in 1996, in a small village surrounded by the mountains of Central Highland in southern Vietnam.…
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No Cure Yet for Ontario’s Hallway Medicine Problem
By Surjit Singh Flora in Brampton, ON Over the last six months, my brother was an out-patient in the emergency rooms of Brampton hospitals. Additionally,…
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Swindled Indian Students a Cautionary Tale as Canada Targets Immigration Consultant Fraud
By the South Asian Post in Vancouver, BC Three youths from the northern India state of Punjab claim that an immigration consultant in Saskatchewan lured…
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30 Years in Canada Taught Me that Diversity is Our Strength
Commentary by Surjit Singh Flora in Brampton, ON On July 1st, we Canadians celebrate Canada Day, the day which memorIalizes the act of confederation, the day…
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