Toronto: Britain’s Fauja Singh, believed to be the world’s oldest marathoner, will be among those participating in the first ever marathon being organised by the Sikh community of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in Canada May 19. The event is being organised by the Guru Gobind Singh Children’s Foundation (GGSCF) to raise funds for children [...]
Ontario Progressive Conservative Party’s MPP Candidate from Brampton West, Randeep Sandhu is not impressed, to say the least. A family man, a successful businessman in logistics solutions, employing over a hundred employees and a highly engaged citizen, Randeep has been a resident of Brampton for well over 13 years. Speaking exclusively with The Weekly Voice, [...]
Colombo: Sri Lanka Friday said that Canada’s “hostile criticism” of Colombo strengthened “evil forces” and did not contribute to the reconciliation process in the island nation. Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to Canada Chitranganee Wagiswara said her country looked to all states in the Commonwealth to uphold the principles of objectivity, understanding and mutual respect, reports [...]
By Nauman Farooq It’s sleek, powerful, fast and allows you to go topless, the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 is the car many enthusiasts have been begging for. On the Corvette’s 60th Anniversary, Chevrolet has finally offered the convertible Vette with the motor from the Z06. When Chevrolet launched the Z06 version of the Corvette C6 [...]
“This month we marked the 314th anniversary of the creation of Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Sikhs from across our province marked the holiest day in the Sikh calendar and the beginning of a new year. It’s a time for families to come together and celebrate but also when the faith unites to help [...]
Toronto: On Sunday 28th April, the 28th annual Khalsa Day parade was held in downtown Toronto with over 75,000 Sikhs participating. The procession with floats showcasing cultural performances and traditional music, stretched into kilometres and wound its way east on Lake Shore Boulevard West, north on York Street and east on Queen Street to Nathan [...]
By Nauman Farooq BMW is known for producing some of the best cars on the planet currently, and I am a huge fan of most of them. However, I came across two models recently that left me a little puzzled. I am talking about the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 and ActiveHybrid 5 sedans. These as you [...]
The Indo-Canadian Chamber of Commerce recently organized a networking event in association with Simmons da silva and Sinton LLP(SDS). Susan Fennell, mayor of Brampton was the chief guest at the event which saw over 250 professionals, business executives, entrepreneurs and other thought leaders in attendance. Mayor Fennell congratulated the ICCC business community for its [...]
Ottawa: Canada’s Federal Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney Thursday released the list of 24 occupations that are eligible under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) when it re-opens on May 4, 2013. In addition, four organizations have been designated to provide the now-required independent third party assessments of foreign educational credentials for applicants [...]
Brampton: Brampton has emerged as a winner and is among the Top 10 Mid-Sized American Cities of the Future 2013/14 as ranked by fDi Intelligence, a division of the Financial Times (UK). Brampton has come in second as Business Friendly City and eighth in the Infrastructure (Americas) and City of the Future in the Americas [...]
