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Christina Bates celebrates campaign office opening
ShareVICTORIA – BC Liberal candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake Christina Bates officially opened her campaign office last night. The open house was attended by local constituents and special guests Saanich North and the Islands MLA Murray Coell, Saanich South BC Liberal candidate Rishi Sharma, and Esquimalt-Royal Roads BC Liberal candidate Chris Ricketts. Christina thanked her youthful more »
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TOIFA Awards 2013: Full list of winners
ShareBest Actor – Negative Role Rishi Kapoor Agneepath Best Debut – Female Ileana D’Cruz Barfii Best Debut – Male Ayushman Khurana Vicky Donor Best Actress – Supporting Role Dolly Ahluwalia Vicky Donor Best Actor – Supporting Role Annu Kapoor Vicky Donor Best Actor – Comic Role Abhishek Bol Bachchan Best Playback – Female Shalmali Kholgade more »
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Minister Kenney Unveils Revamped Welcome to Canada Guide and New Living in Canada Online Tool
ShareVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA- A new, more comprehensive guide and a new web tool to help newcomers settle and integrate in Canada were unveiled today by Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney. CIC’s new flagship publication, Welcome to Canada, is intended to be the official handbook to assist immigrants in preparing to come to Canada more »
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Minister Kenney issues statement regarding the Coptic Patriarchal Enthronement of Pope Tawadros II
ShareCairo, Egypt, November 19, 2012 — The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement after attending the Coptic Patriarchal Enthronement of Pope Tawadros II yesterday: “I am honoured to have attended the Enthronement of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, now the 118th Coptic Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria. “Pope Tawadros more »
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Canada Remembers Holodomor Victims
Share“This week, Canadians will remember one of the greatest tragedies of the last century: the deliberate starvation of millions of men, women and children in Ukraine between 1932- 1933. “Those deaths resulted from the murderous policies of the Soviet regime under Josef Stalin. The famine-genocide in Ukraine remains among the worst crimes against humanity ever more »
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Privy Council Office spending thousands to keep tabs on ethnic press
ShareOTTAWA—Citizenship and Immigration Canada isn’t the only federal department spending hundreds of thousands of dollars keeping a keen eye on the country’s ethnic media. The Privy Council Office, the bureaucracy that supports the prime minister, spent $463,300 last January on a two-year contract with the same ethnic media monitoring company that Citizenship has paid almost more »
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Osler recognizes World Diabetes Day with special events and activities
ShareNovember 14, 2012 Brampton/Etobicoke William Osler Health System (Osler) is recognizing World Diabetes Day today with a number of activities designed to help raise awareness of the disease and to demonstrate Osler‟s support of diabetes care and management. As part of special events taking place across the hospital, staff from Osler‟s Diabetes Education Centre more »
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Art Exhibit by Sabiha Imran
ShareSabiha’s proposed solo exhibit of 40 pieces maps her personal growth both as an artist, and more importantly, as an individual. Her collection will explore her understanding of spirituality via the age-old traditions of Islamic calligraphy. The contemporary segment of her new artwork highlights Sabiha’s growing maturity, cosmopolitan wisdom and a creatively transformative mind. Finally, more »
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Anonymous Healthcare Denied phone line launched
ShareMigrant justice organization No One Is Illegal – Toronto has launched an anonymous phone line for migrant patients and service providers to share information about healthcare services they are being denied or are unable to provide due to recent changes to refugee healthcare by the federal government. Torontonians are encouraged to call 1 888 602 more »
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Multinational Trade Mission A Tremendous Success – MP Parm Gill
ShareBrampton, ON – Member of Parliament Parm Gill returned home from an 8 day trade mission to India, the Philippines, and Hong Kong on Sunday, where he had accompanied Prime Minister Harper. MP Gill applauded the progress that was made in strengthening trade relationships during this trip, as well as the conclusion of negotiations for more »