South Asian realtor charged with theft

TORONTO An Brampton-based real estate agent has been charged with stealing from listed homes he claimed he was showing to ...

63% of Canadians favour restrictions to extended family sponsorship

By Pradip Rodrigues Last week Minister for Immigration, Multiculturalism and Citizenship Jason Kenney re-opened the Parent and Grandparent (PGP) program, ...

Are we raising a generation of mediocrity?

  By Sabrina Almeida One thing I would never say to my kids is “don’t worry you did your best”. ...

Tridel wins two prestigious awards in one week

  TORONTO Tridel, Canada’s leading condominium developer received prestigious accolades from the home building industry’s two most prominent organizations, Tarion ...

Temporary work growing at a faster pace than permanent positions.

  OTTAWA There are two million temporary workers in Canada according to Statistics Canada. That amounts to 13.6 per cent ...

2 Peel Region tax consultants face charges

  BRAMPTON A one-time  Mississauga-based Chartered Accountant Imad Khatum  will spend two years in jail  and a $100,000 fine for ...

Ontario expands nursing job placement program to applicants outside province

OTTAWA Ontario is expanding its guarantee of six-month “foothold” jobs to help new nursing graduates gain practical experience to those ...

Standard Life partners with NGO to teach immigrant women interview skills

TORONTO Late last month, 11 employees of Standard Life in partnership Working Skills Centre (WSC) gave 48 immigrant women representing ...

Flood of unsold condos sparks fears in real estate market

TORONTO Close to 26,500 new condos are expected to come on the market by the end of this year in ...

Upward mobility: Cellular India has arrived!

By Sabrina Almeida How mobile are you? I don’t mean ‘transportable’ but ‘cellular’? If you consider yourself a technologically superior ...

Casteism floundering in India but flourishing in Canada

By Pradip Rodrigues When Devender (name changed) and his wife, both highly educated professionals emigrated to Canada 20 years ago, ...

Woodbine will lobby against casino in 905 region

  TORONTO So far Woodbine Entertainment has stayed neutral on the controversial issue of building a casino in downtown Toronto. ...

Hunger is no game for a growing number of Canadians

  TORONTO Once again food banks across the country are asking Canadians to join the Hunger Awareness Week. The movement ...

Metrolinx “Big Move” faces roadblocks

  TORONTO While everyone agrees traffic congestion poses a significant risk to the economy of southern Ontario, the mayors of ...

Harinder Takhar resigns from cabinet

  TORONTO In what came as a surprise in political circles and observers was the sudden resignation of Harinder Takhar, ...

Canada’s foreign born population a record 6.8 million

  OTTAWA The much anticipated and maligned census replacement survey which replaced the long form census was release Wednesday and ...

Texting while driving assumes epidemic proportions in Peel region

  BRAMPTON Peel Regional Police are noticing more Brampton and Mississauga drivers talking and texting while driving during this year’s ...

Getting your children settled in school

  TORONTO Moving to a new country and school system can be a very stressful experience for children. Here are ...

Peel Regional Police Square One community station closed

  MISSISSAUGA Square One shopping mall is undergoing major renovation and as a result the  Square One Community Station will ...

Bringing meningitis awareness to Queen’s Park

  TORONTO Meningitis Relief Canada visited Queen’s Park on April 24 to mark World Meningitis Day and raise awareness about ...

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