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Even 24 years after the
To mark over one hundred years of South Asian presence in Canada and to commemorate the 100th year anniversary
of the Continuous Journey requirement, Langara College will be hosting a forum titled, “South Asian Women on Violence:
Resisting and Speaking Out,” the last of a series of three, on Wednesday, November 19 as part of the events being held
during the week of November 17-23.
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#1. REMEMBERING THE ‘REAL’ TRUTH ABOUT TARA SINGH HAYER – ONCE AGAIN!
#2. VANCOUVER SUN AND KIM BOLAN SPECIALIZE IN NEGATIVE NEWS ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY
#3. SURREY COUNCILLOR BOB BOSE: CHARAN GILL WAS WRONG ABOUT KOMAGATA MARU MURAL
#4. TAXI DRIVERS, KEEP YOUR COOL WHILE DEALING WITH DISHONEST PASSENGERS
#5. SIKHS FOUGHT FOR CANADA IN FIRST WORLD WAR
#6.IN BRIEF
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#1. RED FM RAISES $1-MILLION FOR SURREY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
#2. INDO-CANADIAN LARGEST EVER DONOR TO KWANTLEN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
#3. GURU NANAK’S FREE KITCHEN ONCE AGAIN REACHES OUT TO THE NEEDIEST IN VANCOUVER’S DOWNTOWN EASTSIDE
#4. TWO MORE SOUTH ASIANS JOIN VANCOUVER POLICE DEPARTMENT
#5. A BEARD TO BE PROUD OF: AKAL ACADEMY’S SARWAN SINGH CLAIMS WORLD RECORD
#6. PUBLIC INVITED TO HEAR REENA VIRK’S PARENTS SPEAK AT SFU
#7. SURREY COUNCIL CANDIDATE CLAIMS HE WAS ASSAULTED
#8. VANCOUVER POLICE HUNT FOR TWO SUSPECTS IN BRAZEN ROBBERY ON FRASER
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Celebrating the dynamism and creativity of South Asian arts will hit the stage at the Massey Theatre
on Sunday, November 23 as part of the series commemorating Over 100 Years of South Asian Presence.
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You have decided to make British Columbia your home. Congratulations! You are settled and feel happy because you made
the decision to live in such a beautiful, welcoming place.
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Christmas is almost here and with it, goodwill towards mankind. The Surrey Christmas Bureau is one of the many charities in Metro Vancouver
that is here to help families in need. Families of low income, or have fallen in hard times can register with the Bureau to help with Christmas
celebrations
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***** NEWS*****
#1. CIVIC ELECTIONS: ID REQUIREMENT FOR CITY OF VANCOUVER
#2. TRACING YOUR INDIAN ROOTS: INDIAN GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES NEW PROGRAM
#3. VISITING INDIAN PROF SPEAKS ON SHAKESPEARE IN BOLLYWOOD AT UFV
#4. IMMIGRATION MINISTER KENNEY SAYS HE’S COMMITTED TO REUNITING FAMILIES
#5. TRIBUTE TO POET ZAHID LAEEQ SAHIB
#6 FIRST PASSENGERS MARK CANADA LINE MILESTONE
#7. AND THEN THERE WERE SEVEN …
#8. INSURANCE BUREAU OF CANADA WARNS AGAINST PHONE SCAM
#9. PREMIER’S STATEMENT ON REMEMBRANCE DAY
***** FOCUS ON FEDERAL POLITICS*****
#1. HARPER SHUTS OUT SURREY-DELTA SAYS NEWTON-NORTH DELTA MP DHALIWAL
#2. FEDERAL LIBERALS: VANCOUVER WILL HOST LEADERSHIP CONVENTION
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FOCUS ON ***** PROVINCIAL POLITICS
#1. LIBERALS: NDP EXPANDS PLAN TO THREATEN INVESTMENT AND JOBS
NDP: CAMPBELL GOVERNMENT MUST RESOLVE CAMBIE STREET CHAOS
*****FOCUS ON HEALTH*****
#1. NDP: GOVERNMENT COMPOUNDS DISTRESS AT ZION PARK MANOR BY MISLEADING FAMILIES
#2. NDP: REPORT SHOWS HEALTH CARE NOT A PRIORITY FOR GOVERNMENT
#3. LIBERALS: NEW RESEARCH CONFIRMS NDP HEALTH PLAN A SHAM
#4. NURSES: OFFICIALS TOLD NOT TO ENFORCE LAWS AGAINST HEALTH USER FEES
***** FOCUS ON FINANCE*****
#1. ICBC MANAGES THROUGH THIRD QUARTER, BUT …
#2. FEDERAL LIBERALS: HARPER LEAVES PREMIERS ON THEIR OWN IN ECONOMIC CRISIS
#3. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT: ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR CANADIAN CREDIT MARKETS
#4. FEDERAL LIBERALS: CONSERVATIVES’ ECONOMIC RECORD LEAVES CANADA VULNERABLE
***** FOCUS ON ***** HEALTH
#1. VANCOUVER FORUM: FOR-PROFIT NOT THE ANSWER FOR LONG-TERM CARE
#2. NURSES SUPPORT OMBUDSMAN’S INVESTIGATION INTO SENIORS’ HEALTHCARE
#3. DIABETES AWARENESS IS IMPORTANT FOR HEALTHY LIVING
#4. FIGHT THE FLU – GET IMMUNIZED
#5. B.C. WOMEN’S HOSPITAL DESIGNATED ‘BABY-FRIENDLY’ BY WHO / UNICEF
***** FOCUS ON***** BRITISH COLUMBIA
#1. MAINTENANCE TO BEGIN ON IRONWORKERS MEMORIAL BRIDGE
#2. B.C. TECHNOLOGY SCORES MARKET SUCCESS
#3. $250,000 GRANT SUPPORTS INFANT LITERACY PROGRAM
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The Globe and Mail reporter Robert Matas, whose outstanding reporting on the Air India bombing trial and
other related matters is well known to The VOICE readers, speculates that the RCMP may in fact have a new
theory about the bombing conspiracy.
