Category: Society

  • TIFF volunteer Ella Karia recalls rewarding experiences of film festival

    TIFF volunteer Ella Karia recalls rewarding experiences of film festival

    Following my passion for the deeper understanding of how movies are made I decided to get more involved in the festival, says TIFF volunteer Ella Karia By Dr Ella Karia TORONTO: I rediscovered the magic of film when this September I volunteered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). I have attended TIFF for 10…

  • Missing Brampton woman Lovleen Dhawan remains untraced

    Missing Brampton woman Lovleen Dhawan remains untraced

    Peel Police ask two female hikers who found keys of Lovleen’s car to contact them for help in investigations BRAMPTON: There are no clues yet to the whereabouts of 27-year-old Indo-Canadian woman Lovleen Dhawan from Brampton who has been missing August 14. She was last seen on Wednesday, August 14, at about 1pm in the area…

  • Brampton man kills wife, son before committing suicide

    Brampton man kills wife, son before committing suicide

    BRAMPTON: A Brampton man killed his wife and son before ending his own life on Friday. Peel Police received a call at about 5.44 am about a stabbing incident on Josephine Court in Brampton. Upon arrival, officers located two victims with life threatening injuries inside the residence. The first victim has been identified as a 53-year-old…

  • Sixth Annual Oakville Diwali Gala to Raise Funds for OTMH

    Sixth Annual Oakville Diwali Gala to Raise Funds for OTMH

    Plans are underway for 2019 Oakville Diwali Gala, Oakville’s largest South Asian gala, in support of Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. On September 20th more than 400 guests will enjoy a glamorous evening as Oakville Diwali presents Lights, Camera, Auction!  This year’s event will directly benefit the expansion of the surgical program, putting essential equipment in the hands of…