By Surbhi Bhatia Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev’s fasting grabbed attention of the entire world. But did you know there is one lady from an Indian North Eastern state Manipur who is fighting for the rights of North Eastern people for more than a decade and she has been on hunger strike since the year [...]
Auto review by Veeno Dewan Vancouver – A test drive in the innovate new Chevrolet Volt in a day of real world driving proved this car is indeed the right car at the right time Basically, the Volt is an electric car with a gasoline engine backup. You plug it in, with a [...]
Auto review by Veeno Dewan The Sentra is a neat practical family sedan, with plenty of passenger and cargo room and a big -car feel to boot. It is quite a popular car and there seem to be a lot of them about with happy owners. The base model, starting at $15,398, arrives [...]
By Veeno Dewan For 2011 the Dodge Journey continues with the handsome, broad shouldered good looks that Chrysler designers always seem to get right. It is also well featured, can be fitted with a third row seats and most importantly arrives incredibly well priced. It is one Crossover vehicle you should seriously consider. For example [...]
In keeping with the recent Hyundai line of vehicles the 2012 Accent look very sleek, attractive and edgy. Dramatic character lines, swoopy curves and creases all coalesce into a contemporary versatile hatchback. My, how the compact hatchback class has changed. The well-equipped GLS Hatchback in particular offers an amazing amount of features for the price, [...]
There’s no accountability at the municipal level. No wonder voter turnout is so pathetic. Time to cut out all the stupid spending – let’s see what things are really spent on- a complete list of absolutely EVERYTHING. K.T.
If Canada radically changed its immigration policies, and gave priority to people who really need to be here and are grateful, what a difference that would make. Everyone would probably get along a lot better too. Voter apathy is voter reality; people in this country have started to realize their governments are selling them out. [...]
I’m so tired of people who just complain about things, but won’t even get off their lazy butts and go and vote. How can things change when some people don’t exercise their vote in a municipal election? R.T Surrey
Once again Gregor Robertson is the Mayor of Vancouver for a second term and he is a good choice with a more centrist vision. We need to be behind him for a more fair, equable society. Go Gregor. Johnny Singh Burnaby
Moved to Vancouver from India a year ago. My qualifications are not recognized. I was an engineer and had a good job in Indian railways. Here I am working in 7-11 for six months. No one returns calls or emails for jobs. Only work for immigrants is low paid service work. Is this my future [...]
