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I want my heritage to live on, says Bob Dhillon about business school named after him
The CEO of Mainstreet Equity says it’s time to pay back to society after donating millions to the university Calgary-based real estate mogul Bob Dhillon, whose company Mainstreet Equity Corporation (MEQ) is the Canadian leader in the mid-segment market, has donated $10 million to the local University of Lethbridge. The university has responded by honouring him…
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Cirque de Solieil’s Corteo brings new kind of circus to town
TORONTO: Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo completes six shows at The Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa on Sunday and then begins the Canadian tour with stops in Toronto (December), Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City and Vancouver, among other cities. Thought to be inspired by ‘The Portrait of an Artist as a Clown (National Gallery of Canada)’, the…
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Trudeau leads Canada in paying tributes to Air India bombing victims
TORONTO: Canada on Saturday remembered 329 victims of Air India Flight 182 which was blown off in mid-air on June 23, 1985. The Air India bombing is marked as National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, “On this day in 1985, Canadians awoke to news that defied…
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Winnipeg’s `Mr India’ Hemant Shah to be honoured at KOJAIN 2018
Winnipeg businessman Hemant Shah, who has played a leading role in developing business relations between India and Canada since the 1980s, will be honoured at the KOJAIN Sammelan 2018 in California on July 14. The organizers say Shah is being honoured for tirelessly promoting trade links between Winnipeg and India for the past four decades.…