Bhagat Singh Martyrdom Anniversary

Hello All, Every year the Indo-Canadian Workers Association marks the anniversary of Bhagat Singh’s martyrdom at the hands of the British (on March 23, 1931). This year’s commemoration will be held on Sunday, March 27 at 2 p.m. at the Lester B. Pearson Theatre, 150 Central Park Drive, Brampton. The poster is attached for further […]

Notes from Omar Latif on behalf of CPPC (Hina Jilani event)

The immediate impetus for today’s event came from the murder of the Minister for Minority Affairs and prominent Pakistani Christian, Shahbaz Bhatti. We wish to pay condolences to his family, and to that of the Governor of the Punjab Salman Taseer, and the many others who have become victims of religious terrorism – specially that […]

Tottering equations

http://www.frontlineonnet.com/stories/20110408280705700.htm JOHN CHERIAN KHALIL MAZRAAWI/AFP Much of the oil revenues of West Asian countries go back to the West through arms manufacturers. Jordan, which has been witnessing widespread street protests, bought U.S. weaponry worth $431 million in 2010. Here, opposition supporters hold a placard reading “The penniless people” during a demonstration on March 11 in […]