Why youth turn to terrorism?

By Baldev Padam A week after the Boston Marathon was bombed by two young brothers of Chechen origin on April ...

Legacy was Justin Trudeau’s trump card

By Baldev Padam The news that made waves across Canada last week was about Justin Trudeau winning the top Liberal ...

BRICS: Raising its stature brick by brick

By Baldev Padam BRICS, an international trade platform comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa held its fifth annual ...

Casino: A place where losses far outnumber the gains

By Baldev Padam Last week’s visit to a casino in GTA along with friends brought two aspects of it to ...

Brampton townhome plan courts controversy

By Baldev Padam A story titled ‘Brampton townhouse development divides community’ appearing in Toronto Star, March 15 has unfolded a ...

Immigration to Canada: An integral part of its history

By Baldev Padam The movement of people from other places of world to settle in Canada is eternal to its ...

Canada’s First Nations: Justice delayed is justice denied

By  Baldev Padam Most immigrants don’t bother much about the events happening around unless it has an impact on their employment, ...

Canada’s First Nations: Justice delayed is justice denied

By Baldev Padam Most immigrants don’t bother much about the events happening around unless it has an impact on their ...

Forestalled teachers strike baffles many in Ontario

By Baldev Padam A day’s walkout by government elementary school teachers on January 11 was averted after the Ontario Labor ...

Dooms day predictions: Much ado about nothing

If Mayan predictions made centuries ago are to be believed, the dooms day, as we write this, is knocking on ...

Sikhs: A misunderstood community

By Baldev Padam Continued from last week From soldiers to freedom fighters Having seen their courageous action on many war fronts, ...

Sikhs: A misunderstood community

By Baldev Padam Last week Sikhs all over the world celebrated the birthday of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of ...

Will the Israel-Hamas ceasefire hold?

By Baldev Padam After the rockets have ceased to come over from Gaza and the acrimonies exchanged between Hamas and Israel ...

Obama re-elected President of a country that is both colossal and strange

By Baldev Padam Mitt Romney’s defeat in the US Presidential election last week put President Barack Obama back in the ...

Was Sandy a storm or nature’s warning to mankind?

BY Baldev Padam When the twin cities of New York and New Jersey were reeling under the destruction caused by ...

What can us South Asians and Canadians learn from each other?

BALDEV PADAM Canada’s natural beauty and breathtaking landscapes, vast distances and rich resources have allured many from other countries and ...

Man-made tragedies dwarf human rights in Pakistan

Better known as ‘social animal’, man often proves he could play the part of a ferocious beast.The agonizing tale of ...

Senior immigrants – The lost generation

Baldev Padam Lots has been written in both the mainstream and ethnic media about new immigrants but rarely has the ...

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