Category: Canada
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Brampton Indo-Canadian arrested for murder of wife, mother-in-law
News East West BRAMPTON: Indo-Canadian man Dalwinder Singh, 29, has been arrested for the murder of his 32-year-old wife Baljit Thandi and his 60-year-old mother-in-law Avtar Kaur in Brampton on Friday night. Police were called to a house in Starhill Crescent, north of Dixie Road and Sandalwood Parkway, in Brampton at about 10.45 pm on…
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Order of Canada for Dr Sajeev John of Toronto university
News East West TORONTO: Indo-Canadian Dr Sajeev John, who is currently a professor at the University of Toronto, is the list of 125 prominent people who have been appointed to the Order of Canada by Governor General Julie Payette. Dr John, who came to Canada from India when he was just four, has been honoured…
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White rhino baby born in Toronto zoo
Toronto zoo added a new member on Christmas eve when Zohari, a seven-year-old female white rhinoceros, gave birth to a male calf on December 24 at 10:45pm. In a series of tweets, the zoo said, “The calf is very big and strong, weighing in at 62.3 kg. He has been eating more than would…
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Canada’s Ottawa becomes world’s coldest capital
News East West TORONTO: Toronto airport on Thursday, December 28, recorded the lowest temperature for the day (December 28) in almost sixty years when the mercury dipped to -22 degrees C in the morning. The lowest temperature recorded at the airport on this day was -18.9 C on December 28, 1960. The Canadian capital Ottawa…