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Shocked by dog murders, Dr Deekha for better laws

A hundred sled dogs were recently killed in Whistler, British Columbia. The incident came to light when the person who killed them -- an Outdoor Adventures Whistler employee -- filled out a......

Canada worried over South Asians' health

The high rate of cardiovascular illnesses amongst South Asians in British Columbia has the province's Health Minister Kevin Falcon concerned. In British Columbia, 25 percent of the population......

Canadian MP wants India to buy Gandhi's effects

Former Premier of British Columbia and now Liberal Member of the Canadian House of Commons Ujjal Dosanjh has written to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh asking him to take steps to acquire Mahatma......

Shouldn't repay for trials: AI tragedy accused

Ripudman Singh Malik, one of the accused in the Air India tragedy, who was acquitted of all charges by the British Columbia supreme court in 2005, reportedly says he has money but he shouldn't have......

AI bombing: Gurdwara organises prayer service

The Surrey gurdwara in British Columbia on June 20 organised the first-ever prayer service for victims of the Air India bombing to coincide with its 23rd anniversary.The three-day, 24-hour-running......

Indian appointed head of Indo-Canadian biz forum

An Indo-Canadian professor has been appointed as British Columbia's regional research chair on Canada-India Business and Economic Development. D J Sandhu of the University College of the Fraser......

Foreign universities awaiting govt nod

Stanford University, Georgia Tech University, British Columbia University, McGill University, Simon Fraser University, Cubec University, and Montreal University are some of the international......

Talisma, Canada firm Pivotal to merge

Two significant players in the global customer relationship management space, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based Pivotal Corp and the Indian origin Talisma Corp, based in Kirkland,......

Stunning pedestrian bridges across the world

These pedestrian bridges offer mind blowing views and have innovative features making them architectural marvels and tourist hotspots. Travel + Leisure magazine lists the world's most......

Reliance MediaWorks to part-own Digital Domain

Reliance MediaWorks and China-based Galloping Horse America are set to part-own some of the businesses of Hollywood film-maker James Cameron's Digital Domain Productions through a $30.2 million......

PIX: Aishwarya, Shah Rukh, Kat perform at film awards

The recently concluded Times Of India Film Awards (TOIFA) in Vancouver, British Columbia was marked by star-studded performances including Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and many other Bollywood......

Special: Walking the last walk with Gandhi

Richard Attenborough's Gandhi celebrated 30 glorious years on November 30.On Friday, some key players gave Rediff.com fascinating accounts about the making of the epic.Aseem Chhabra looks back on......

Ranbir Kapoor's gori girlfriend in Raajneeti

Hollywood beauty Sarah Thompson Kane is reportedly heading to Bollywood to act as hero Ranbir Kapoor's American girlfriend in the blockbuster drama Raajneeti.Los Angeles born Sarah, with a Southern......

Aziz Ansari is Funny in People

Russell Peters and several other Indian Americans have mined quite successfully their ethnic background but 26-year-old Aziz Ansari, who has a small but significant role in the new Judd Apatow......

Akshay in Deepa Mehta's next?

Deepa Mehta plans to make anambitious film on the 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy thatdemonstrated the racist policies of the then Canadian Government.Toronto-based Hamilton-Mehta Productions announced......

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Spectators react after Vancouver Canucks Aaron Rome crashes into the boards during the third period of their NHL hockey game against the Phoenix Coyotes in Vancouver, British...

Two Canadian athletes pull out of CWG

The spate of withdrawals from the Delhi Commonwealth Games continued with Canadian diver Meaghan Benfeito and badminton player Alvin Lau becoming the latest to opt out of the event citing......

Winter Olympics: Indian team in mismatched uniform

How could Indian athletes be sentto participate in the Winter Olympic that opened in Vancouver with mismatched uniforms. A local sporting goods manufacturer donated fresh uniforms that the Indian......

Critics question claims of 'Green' Winter Games

Sites for Vancouver's Winter Olympics boast low-flow toilets that use rainwater to flush, energy efficient grass-clad roofs and separate bins for compostable waste, setting them on course to meet......

Cavendish wins to equal British record

Mark Cavendish strengthened his grip on the Tour de France sprints when he won the 11th stage Wednesday to equal Barry Hoban's British record of eight victories in the world's greatest race.The......

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Visteon Experts are "Thinking Outside the Box" and Discussing V2X Technology

/PRNewswire/ -- Innovation thought leaders from Visteon Corporation (NYSE: VC) will speak at three prominent conferences in North America this... ...

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Agnico-Eagle Closes Urastar Buy - Analyst Blog

Agnico-Eagle (AEM) has wrapped up its takeover of mining company Urastar Gold Corp. The Canadian miner acquired all the outstanding shares of... ...

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Use your money to buy happier time

Editor's note: Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton are co-authors of "Happy Money: The Science of Smarter Spending" (Simon & Schuster) and professors... ...

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505m-yr-old fossil of 'scissor-hand' creature named after Johnny Depp

LONDON: The 505-million-year-old fossil called Kooteninchela deppi is a distant ancestor of lobsters and scorpions. Kooteninchela deppi lived in... ...

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TAR) Lists on TSX Venture Exchange - Video Summary on Investmentpitch.com

- Astar Minerals Ltd (TSXV:TAR) lists on the TSX Venture Exchange. The company completed an IPO offering of 4 million shares at $0.15, raising... ...

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