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GUTTER JOURNALISM BY VANCOUVER SUN, GUTTER POLITICS BY PRIME MINISTER, GUTTER TACTICS BY RCMP
But the latest leak to the Vancouver Sun regarding Ontario's Liberal MP Navdeep Singh Bains's father-in-law, Darshan Singh Saini, being on the RCMP's potential list of witnesses at investigative hearings in the ongoing Air India investigation is a TOTAL DISGRACE.
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JOHN MAJOR HAS TAKEN THE RIGHT STAND: DON'T LET CSIS & RCMP FOOL US AGAIN!
Since the 1980s CSIS and RCMP have been playing games regarding the Air India inquiry. These disgraceful tactics have been exposed time and time again by various journalists, including this writer in this newspaper.
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ONE-QUARTER OF PARENT / GRANDPARENT IMMIGRANTS WILL BE FROM NEW DELHI
Well-known immigration lawyer Richard Kurland is trying to figure out some strange quota figures released by Immigration Canada. The VOICE had reported last month that quotas for 2007 would soon be released by the federal government.
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JUST A MINUTE WITH RATTAN!
#1. RACIST ADS BY FRITO LAY
#2. WE CAN BE PROUD OF THEM
#3. POLITICS IS IN HIS BLOOD?
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LANGARA COLLEGE SCREENS 'AMU' - GREAT EXAMPLE OF 'FREEDOM THROUGH KNOWLEDGE'
Amu, a powerful movie about the 1984 massacre of Sikhs in India following the assassination of then Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi and issues of social justice that most people can relate to, besides being a human romance story as well, was specially screened last Monday by Langara College's Department of Sociology and Anthropology in Vancouver. Director, producer and writer Shonali Bose and executive producer Bedabrata Pain flew in especially for the event.
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FINANCE MINISTER CAROLE TAYLOR: 'MAKING A BIG DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES"
Finance Minister Carole Taylor told The VOICE that the budget she presented to the House this week would enable the government to "really do some things that I hope will make a big difference in people's lives."
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NDP: B.C. LIBERAL BUDGET OFFERS LITTLE FOR WORKING FAMILIES
Ralston, MLA for Surrey-Whalley, said: "In last week's Throne Speech, the Premier promised B.C. would be a leader in climate change. But the budget failed to follow through on his green promises. Instead, the Campbell government has delivered a budget that does nothing to address global warming and does little to address the challenges facing working families today."
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YOUR TURN
#1. IGNORANCE OF MAINSTREAM MEDIA
#2. FIGHTING RACIST MAINSTREAM MEDIA
#3. AMU GETS FIVE STARS
#4. BAD SALES MANNERS
#5. COMMUNITY-WIDE SOLUTIONS NEEDED
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FACTS AND FIGURES ABOUT POLICING IN LOWER MAINLAND
The RCMP has been an integral part of the municipal policing fabric of British Columbia for over 50 years. Contrary to what is stated in the article, academics and journalists are generally agreed on one thing. The takeover of the British Columbia Provincial Police was not simply a cost-cutting measure. A number of other factors were at play. The RCMP contract with municipalities currently provides for a 90/10 municipal/federal cost split, creating an instant 10% savings to municipalities. This is not about cost-cutting.
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AMERICAN SCHOOL MAY BE HELD LIABLE FOR FAILING TO STOP HARASSMENT OF SIKH STUDENT
NEW YORK - The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights ("Division") found "probable cause" that a middle school failed to meet its obligations under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination when it did not take adequate measures to protect a Sikh student from bias-based harassment. The harassment and abuse was so severe that the Sikh student's parents decided to send him back to his native England to finish his schooling.
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BUILDING A HOUSING LEGACY
That is why the Province will set aside $250 million to create a new Housing Endowment Fund. This Fund will generate an estimated $10 million per year, every year, to support innovative housing solutions. It creates legacy from today's strong economy that will deliver benefits for generations to come.
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NEWS ROUND UP
SHUSHMA DATT: "INFLUENTIAL WOMAN IN BUSINESS"
PAKISTANI DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONER'S COMING
CARNIVAL FIESTA 2007
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY FOR MINORITIES: NOT THERE YET
PUNJABI LANGUAGE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION CELEBRATION
SUKH DHALIWAL: PROMOTING LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY
FIGHTING EVIL OF FRAUD MARRIAGES
KWANTLEN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BEGINS MOVE TO CLOVERDALE
INDIAN ARMY: PAY SCALE ARREARS TO BE PAID
PRIDDY SLAMS CONSERVATIVES ON FOREIGN CREDENTIALS ISSUE
SURREY'S LARGEST URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN NORTH WHALLEY
HELP US NOW, STUDENTS TELL PREMIER
BOGUS DEGREES: LIBERALS' BUDDIES GO UNPUNISHED
NDP WANTS ACTION ON LEAKY CONDOS
NEW SPORTFIT PROGRAM FOR SURREY SCHOOLS
CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT: PROVIDING REAL TAX RELIEF
U.S. DRUG CZAR THANKS CANADA FOR RENEWED FOCUS ON ILLEGAL DRUGS
PREMIER GORDON CAMPBELL'S 'S WEEKLY MESSAGE
NEW DEGREES EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES IN HEALTH CARE
MLAS' PAY AND PENSION
CANADIAN AND GATES FOUNDATION SUPPORT FOR HIV/AIDS VACCINE RESEARCH
NDP BILL FAST TRACKS COMPENSATION FOR CRIME VICTIMS
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Figuring out the best move: relocating for work
Q. I've been out of work for a while and can't seem to find jobs in my city that I'm suited for. In addition to checking local job postings, I've called around to employers in the area and talked to a number of friends and acquaintances. I'm thinking of moving to a bigger city where I may have more luck in my search, but I'm not sure where to go. What can I do to help myself make this kind of decision?
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