Commentary by: George Abraham in Ottawa, ON ENTREPRENEURIAL journalism sounds deceptively simple to execute. Combine journalism with business acumen … and voilà you have a winner.…
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Black Prince Rescues Duleep Singh, but Does Not Set Him Free
By: Jagdeesh Mann in Vancouver To be the “last king” of anything means you left this world either a legend or a tragic figure. Maharajah…
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Canadian Sports History Not Naïve of Exclusion
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga Sports has the ability to unite Canada, show the recently released findings of an Association for Canadian Studies survey. “A majority of…
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Acadians Contribute to Multicultural Fabric of Canada
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga Although a mass expulsion in 1755 resulted in their dispersal, the Acadians of present day New Brunswick and Nova Scotia…
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Second World War Featured Prominently at Toronto Japanese Film Festival
by Shan Qiao in Toronto From a machine gun wielding high school girl-yakuza boss to time travelling samurai; from sexual awakening in the final devastating days…
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Courting Americans – a Hundred Years Ago
Commentary by Valerie Knowles in Ottawa This past February, an enterprising and cheeky Cape Breton radio disk jockey set up a website entitled “Cape Breton…
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by Priya Ramanujam in Toronto Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni says the immigration experience helped make her the award-winning and best-selling Indian-American writer she is today. Her…
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Muslim Women Speak Out at Annual Poetry Showcase
by Priya Ramanujam in Toronto In Canada, Muslim people are often spoken about, rather than the people who are doing the speaking. It is one…
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Japanese Writers Fill a Void in Canadian History
by Lucy L. Oneka in Toronto Writers of Japanese descent say their work is helping to fill gaps in Canada’s literary landscape. “When I was…
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Legacy of Chinese Exclusion Lives on in Today’s Migrant Workers
Commentary by Justin Kong in Toronto On June 22, members of the Chinese-Canadian community and allies gathered at Toronto City Hall to commemorate the 10th anniversary…
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