Category: Indo-Canadians
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India Day CGI Toronto celebrations with flag hoisting by Preeti Saran
India Day CGI Toronto: CGI Preeti Saran hoists the India Tricolour, cuts cake to celebrate the 67th Independence Day of India News East West TORONTO: Indians in Canada celebrated the country’s 67th Independence Day by flag-hoisting, cake-cutting and cultural functions. In Toronto, a large number of people gathered at the Indian Consulate General in downtown…
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India Independence Day Toronto: Premier Wynne, top leaders join thousands led by CGI Preeti Saran
The India Independence Day Toronto celebrations have become the biggest event of the Indo-Canadian community News East-West TORONTO, Aug 10: Top Canadian leaders, including Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, ministers and MPs, joined thousands of Indians in advance celebrations of India’s 66th Independence Day celebrations here on Saturday featuring cultural performances and a colourful parade in…
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Suresh Madan: PAU soil scientist who became financial wizard
By Gurmukh Singh TORONTO: Imagine when a billionaire hires you to manage his money. You ought to be very brilliant because billionaires never hire second-rate people. Toronto-based Suresh Madan, who comes from Ludhiana, is one such financial wizard whom Canadian billionaire Paul Reichmann hired to manage his money. “I had just landed in Toronto when…
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OCI cards in big demand among Indo-Canadians, says Consul General Preeti Saran
News East-West TORONTO: There is a rush for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards as the Indian Consulate in Toronto is issuing more than a thousand such cards each month. Though figures for 2012 are not yet available, the consulate issued 13,481 OCI cards in 2011, according to outgoing Consul General Preeti Saran. Saran, who…