Category: Society
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SBI Canada Bank relocates headquarters to Mississauga
By Staff Reporter MISSISSAUGA: SBI Canada Bank, established in 1982 as a wholly owned subsidiary of State Bank of India, the largest bank in India, has been serving South Asians and Indo Canadians in the hemisphere for more than 30 years After three decades in downtown Toronto, the bank has now relocated its Head Office…
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How Punjabis came to dominate trucking industry in Canada
By Gurmukh Singh TORONTO: When you think of cab and truck driving, you think of Punjabis. Canada is no exception. In fact, Punjabis claim to dominate the trucking industry in Canada. Nachhattar Singh Chohan, Toronto area’s known community leader who is the founder president of the Indian Trucking Association, is one such typical success story…
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Sabi Marwah becomes Canada’s first Sikh Senator
News East West TORONTO: Former Scotiabank vice chairman Sabi Marwah (Sarabjit Singh Marwah) has become the first Sikh to be appointed to the Canadian Senate. Toronto-based Sabi Marwah, who retired from Scotiabank in 2015, is among six people from Ontario who have been appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In appointing him…
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How Nav Bhatia became a Canadian super success story: Toasting an Indo-Canadian on Canada Day
News East-West TORONTO: Toasting Nav Bhatia, an immigrant super success story, on Canada Day because this man is more known for other things: standing by his community, his people and his friends.