Ramnarine Sahadeo – Guyanese-Canadian initiates Gandhi scholarship at McMaster University.
Ramnarine Sahadeo
By Deanna Tigani
History will record 2017 as the year when Canada celebrated its 150th anniversary as a nation but for McMaster University (www.mcmaster.ca) located in Hamilton Ontario it will also be the year when the first Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship was established in the Province. “There is need for many more” says the initiator Ramnarine Sahadeo (ramjihindu@rogers.com). Sahadeo was born on island of Leguan, Guyana and has met too many who know little or nothing about the man who has changed the world. Continue reading
T’is the season to be grateful and $ensible – By Yvonne Sam
T’is the season to be grateful and $ensible.
We need to recall the joys of Christmases because of the celebration of life, family and community, not Xmas trees, shop-till- you-drop sprees and gargantuan feasts.
Yes, right after Halloween the buildup and conversion began, with tinsel and glitter replacing masks and costumes, and store circulars becoming much thicker due to longer advertising inserts. Buy! Buy! Buy! The recommendations are almost hypnotic. Merchants have become far more aggressive in trying to separate consumers from their dollars, as humans once again endeavor to bring to mind the reason for the season. Continue reading →
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