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Happy Gandhi Jayanti by Bharat Times (Montreal & Cornwall)

Happy Gandhi Jayanti by Dr. Monika Spolia, editor and publisher of Bharat Times (Montreal & Cornwall)

Happy Gandhi Jayanti by Dr. Monika Spolia, editor and publisher of Bharat Times (Montreal & Cornwall) NEW DELHI:  The nation today remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 149th birth anniversary. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat today. Congress President Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi also paid their tributes to Gandhiji. ...

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Cornwall novelist reaching out to transform negatives into positives

Shoaib Sadiq of Cornwall, an accomplished novelist and a poet

Cornwall novelist reaching out to transform negatives into positives (Published on September 19, 2018 in Cornwall Seaway News ) CORNWALL, Ontario – Shoaib Sadiq, a long-time Cornwall resident, is a man with a mission. This accomplished novelist and poet is determined to transform negatives into positives. “I get sad when I see bad things in our society and particularly around me,” he ...

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A Sufi Musical Evening – A Sai Bhajan Sandhya hosted by Samarpan Meditation Organization

A Sufi Musical Evening - A Sai Bhajan Sandhya hosted by Samarpan Meditation Organization

A Sufi Musical Evening – A Sai Bhajan Sandhya hosted by Samarpan Meditation Organization Sunday 23 September 2018 Venue – Ecclestone Chalet at 130 Argyle, Kirkland, QC H9H 3J1 6pm to 9pm Singer – Rana Gill (604-537-4199) Refreshments will be provided. All donations welcome! Due to Limited space, RSVP with Monika: 514-999-8402 Minesh: 514-567-9714 Rajendra: 514-889-3030 Shree Shivkrupanand Swami Foundation ...

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Shri Jagdish Chander Saini left us on September 4, 2018

Shri Jagdish Chander Saini - (1949 - 2018)

Shri Jagdish Chander Saini left us on September 4, 2018 “There are no goodbyes for us, Wherever you are, you will always be in our heart.”      -Mahatma Gandhi It is with deepest sorrow to inform of the demise of the Chairman of India Canada Organization (ICO) Shri Jagdish Chander Saini on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. He was the ...

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Did you know that… when other children intervene in bullying, more than half of the time it stops within 10 seconds?

Help Stop bullying

Did you know that… when other children intervene in bullying, more than half of the time it stops within 10 seconds? Bullying has had increasingly high profile in recent years as people have come to understand how deeply it can wound children – and how tragic the consequences can sometimes be. Bullying is defined as “wilful, repeated aggressive behaviour with negative ...

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International solidarity – The City of Montreal Executive Committee renews the program of solidarity leave favoring the exchange of expertise between the cities of the world

International solidarity The City of Montreal Executive Committee renews the program of solidarity leave favoring the exchange of expertise between the cities of the world Montreal, August 29, 2018 – The Executive Committee of the City of Montreal has approved the renewal of the Solidarity Leave Program, a program promoting international solidarity by offering the expertise of municipal employees to ...

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Montreal aspires to become zero waste and signs declaration Advancing Towards Zero Waste

Montreal aspires to become zero waste and signs declaration Advancing Towards Zero Waste Montreal, August 29, 2018 – Jean-François Parenteau, Head of the Environment and Sustainable Development on the Executive Committee, will lead a delegation representing the City of Montreal to the Global Climate Action Summit. San Francisco, September 12-14, 2018. A rallying event for leaders and representatives from around ...

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Nearly $ 350,000 for planting and landscaping work at Bois-de-Liesse Nature Park

Nearly $ 350,000 for planting and landscaping work at Bois-de-Liesse Nature Park Montréal, August 29, 2018 – The Executive Committee of the City of Montreal has awarded a contract for planting and development work in the Hydro-Québec power transmission right-of-way to Bois-de-Bois Nature Park. -Liesse, in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough. This project is a result of the March 2015 Greening Collaboration ...

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Canada and Australia Announce Amendment to Youth Mobility Arrangement

Canada and Australia Announce Amendment to Youth Mobility Arrangement  Expanded age range will give young Canadians the opportunity to travel and work in Australia through the International Experience Canada program August 29, 2018 — Ottawa, ON – The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and the Honourable Peter Dutton, Australia’s Minister for Home Affairs, today announced an agreement ...

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