A Piano Player, Music Composer & A Music Director It was a pleasure to talk to Dinuk Wijeratne, a JUNO award-winning composer, conductor and a pianist, who has composed for a lot of artists and ensembles around the world. His music reflects the international influences he has embraced in his life. His music is enthralling and amazing mix of worldly ...

Shoaib – Dr. Monika Show on S&S Radio, Cornwall ON August 19, 2019, Cornwall – A joint venture by Shoaib Sadiq and Dr. Monika Spolia, The Shoaib – Dr. Monika Show, is a great success. One of its kind, the show takes a lighter tone on everyday issues and realities amongst South-Asians and other communities alike. “There was a dire ...

India Day Celebrations at Mahatma Gandhi Park in Montreal Montreal, August 15, 2019 – India Canada Association of Montreal (ICAM) carries over the tradition from Dr. Uma Shanker Srivastava of celebrating Indian holidays at the Mahatma Gandhi Park of Montreal. India Day 2019 was organized by C B Singh, the president of ICAM. Present were a number of Indian community ...

French courses offered to immigrants by the Governement of Québec   More people are eligible and financial assistance has been increased! Since July 1, 2019, a greater number of immigrants have access to free French courses offered by the Government of Québec, and to increased financial assistance. What’s new for full-time courses (25 or 30 hours per week) Since July 1, ...

Bharat Times Journal – May 2019 Bharat Times May 2019 (in print, 12 pages)                                                          

Harmony in Relationships A Talk with Sr. Vinayna Veljee in Montreal on May 25th A Special Talk with a guest speaker S. Vinayna Veljee May 25, 2019 – 5pm – 7pm at Bharat Bhavan Foundation 4225 Notre Dame West, Montreal, QC 514.975.0615 Presented by  The Brahma Kumaris Centre in Montreal L’Emergence 7501 St. Denis, Montreal 514.271.7717                

Celebrating Holi in Cornwall For the First Time on March 24, 2019 Cornwall – Holi, the Festival of Colors, was celebrated in Cornwall for the very first time. Hosted by Bharat Times Media, it was organized at the local Cornwall Public Library. Click for pics here.  Guests were present from Cornwall as well as Montreal. Colored with colors of friendship ...

Holi Celebrations in Cornwall – March 24, 2019 1 pm sharp at the Public Library, Cornwall 45 Second Street East, Cornwall, ON  K6H 1Y3 Poetry Reading in Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and English. Snacks & Lunch. All are Welcome but seats are limited. Please RSVP at 514-999-8402 or email at monika@citpinc.biz                  

Qindeel Jafery Fights Against Corruption in Arts Council Karachi Cornwall, January 15, 2019 – Arts Council Karachi is for the progress of artists but it is not possible when some opportunists gain control over prestigious positions in society and use them for their own selfish gain. “The Arts Council Karachi has become a business. A single person has the sole ...

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. ...