Category: Canada
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Billionaire Prem Watsa under investigation for possible insider trading
News East West TORONTO: Indo-Canadian billionaire investor Prem Watsa is under investigation for insider trading by Quebec’s securities regulator.
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Billionaire Prem Watsa narrates his story at Pan-IIT conference
TORONTO: It was a power-packed and extremely upscale evening as the Pan-IIT gala evening got under way with brainiacs and achievers from the US, Canada and India descending upon the International Plaza hotel in Toronto. To start off the evening, Mr. Srinivasan Venkatesh addressed the crowd in both English and French (a first for many…
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Canada Post unveils stamp on Komagata Maru tragedy
By Ajit Jain TORONTO: Canada Post on Tuesday unveiled a stamp to commemorate the Komagata Maru tragedy of 1914 that involved forced return of 376 passengers from the Vancouver Harbour to India. This $2.50 stamp was formally released in Ottawa by federal Employment and Multicultural Minister Jason Kenney and Canada Post President and CEO Deepak…
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Over 85,000 Sikhs join Toronto Vaisakhi Parade 2014
Vaisakhi parade Toronto also draws top political leaders, including Mayor Rob Ford, Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney and Tim Uppal News East West TORONTO: Over 85,000 people joined in the 2014 annual Vaisakhi parade here on April 27. As in the previous years, leaders from all political parties and Toronto mayor Rob Ford joined the Sikh…