Category: Canada

  • New to Canada? Don’t ignore these rules

    New to Canada? Don’t ignore these rules

    By Surbhi Bhatia VANCOUVER: New to Canada? Remember the old saying: While in Rome, do as the Romans do. So Rule No 1 before you start work here is: While in Canada, do as the Canadians do. In fact, there are a few rules that one should keep in mind before deciding to work in…

  • Canadian leaders support January as Tamil Heritage Month

    Canadian leaders support January as Tamil Heritage Month

    News East West TORONTO: Top Canadian leaders joined the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) for its seventh annual Thai Pongal gala dinner at the Hilton Toronto Markham Suites Conference Centre here last weekend. Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, Prime Minister’s Parliamentary Assistant and MP Paul Calandra, Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti, Ontario…

  • CGI Toronto plans 1,000 focal points in Indo-Canadian community

    CGI Toronto plans 1,000 focal points in Indo-Canadian community

    CGI Toronto says the focal points will catalyze and guide flow of trade and investment, both ways, between India and Canada News East West TORONTO: Indo-Canadian in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) celebrated 65th Republic Day with a flag-hoisting ceremony and the singing of the National Anthem at the Indian mission here. After reading President…

  • Indo-Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa takes control of The Keg chain

    Indo-Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa takes control of The Keg chain

    News East West TORONTO: Fairfax Financial Holdings, controlled by Toronto-based Indo-Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, has bought a majority stake in the famous Canadian restaurant chain The Keg. Fairfax, which has been trying to buy BlackBerry, announced on Monday that it is buying a controlling stake of 51 percent in Keg Restaurants Ltd which has 102…