Youth in Policing – An Initiative Worth Praising For

6th July 2021 – Little did Toronto Police knew in 2006 that their program ‘Youth in Policing Initiative’ (YIPI) would become such a success which would draw hundreds of youth application year-on-year basis. YIPI was started with a focus on addressing the concerns of the growing teenagers and bring their engagement within the community. The […]

Peel Regional Police gives back to the community in unique Bicycle Drive

5th July 2021 – It came as a pleasant surprise for some bike lovers in Brampton last week when Peel Regional Police donated over 100 renovated bikes to ‘eager cyclists. Love Brampton Bicycle Clinic is a collaborative drive between Peel Regional Police Divisional Mobilization Unit, Love Brampton, Bramalea Baptist Church, and Heart Lake Baptist Church. […]

Om Symbol and Distorted Yoga Pose Appears on Slippers at Zumiez; Hindus Angry

5th July 2021 – A clothing and footwear brand Zumiez has sparked controversy and hurt religious sentiments of Hindus by putting footwear with the auspicious Om symbol and distorted Yoga image on sale at their stores and online https://www.zumiez.ca/lurking-class-by-sketchy-tank-white-black-slide-sandals.html One of the stores which was found selling the slippers is located at CrossIron Mills in […]

Dr. Ravi Srivastava explains the meaning of a powerful mantra from Yajurveda

4th July 2021 – हिरण्यगर्भः समवर्तताग्रे भूतस्य जातः पतिरेक आसीत् | स दाधार पृथिवीं द्यामुतेमां कस्मै देवाय हविषा विधेम || Hiranyagarbha samavartatgre bhutasya jatah patrirek asit | Sa dadhara prithivim dhyamutemam kasmai devaya havisha vidhema || Meaning O God, you are the source of the Eternal Light of the universe. You are the supreme master […]

2nd Vaccination Camp for COVID-19 at Hindu Heritage Center

2nd July 2021 – After a successful vaccination camp for COVID-19 in the month of June, https://hindutimescanada.ca/mississauga-mayor-appreciates-the-vaccine-pop-up-clinic-at-hindu-heritage-center/ Hindu Heritage Center (HHC) would be organizing yet another mobile clinic for vaccination drive going in Region of Peel. The upcoming COVID-19 vaccination camp is scheduled to take place on 17th and 18th July 2021. As per the […]

182 unmarked graves discovered at Residential School Site in B.C.

1st July 2021 – In yet another shocking revelation, 182 unmarked graves have been discovered at St. Eugene Residential School site in British Columbia. This is the third discovery of unmarked graves in the past couple of months. On the eve of Canada Day, this traumatic discovery reminds of Canada’s dark history. The Aqam community, […]

Police arrests third accused in the murder of Sangita Sharma

30th June 2021 – Peel Regional Police announced today the arrest of the third accused in the murder of a Brampton resident. Sangita Sharma, wife of the priest at Hindu Sabha Mandir (Abhay Shastri) in Brampton, was murdered outside her house in the garage near Airport Road and Countryside Drive in Brampton. She was announced […]

Proposal to Change Dundas Street Name in Toronto Gains Strength

29th June 2021 – After proposed name change of the Ryerson University, it is now Dundas Street and other civic assets in Toronto which might undergo a name-change. A City of Toronto report has supported and recommended to remove Dundas name. https://www.toronto.ca/news/city-of-toronto-staff-report-recommends-renaming-of-dundas-street/ Dundas Street has been named after Henry Dundas who was engaged in slavery […]

First Ever Drive-Thru Parade for India’s Independence Day Celebrations in Toronto

29th June 2021 – The Consulate General of India in Toronto has announced the first-ever drive-thru parade for India’s Independence Day celebrations in Toronto on the upcoming 15th August. In collaboration with Panorama India, Paramount Fine Foods and City of Mississauga, the event would be first of its kind and would take place on the […]