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Why We Should Never Forget India’s SuperMom & Political Powerhouse Sushma Swaraj
When she passed away this summer we immediately felt a certain absence in the global space. Sushma Swaraj was a mighty figure and we wanted to take some time out to properly recognize how this Supermom shifted the sands of Indian diplomacy through her feminist philosophies and using social media for good. India’s treatment of women has come into a controversy over recent years. According to the
Hot November Tech Gadgets That You Need Now!
November is the month for huge tech releases from the biggest tech brands out there! Check out these hot November tech gadgets that you need now! Bose Frames Alto [caption id="attachment_428664" align="aligncenter" width="1000"]
Mississauga's Square One Glittered With The Premiere Of Their Own Diwali Market
Square One, one of the biggest neighbourhood hubs in Mississauga decided to shine bright with their first Diwali Market! Check out the highlights here! [caption id="attachment_428625" align="aligncenter" width="742"] Diwali Market At Square One: Diwali Market br
A Chat With Human Rights Activist & Bangladeshi Journalist Shahidul Alam On His Battle For Freedom To Dissent
Human rights activist and journalist Shahidul Alam sat down with us to chat about the current crisis of dissent in Bangladesh. His detention and torture, being strategic when calling out truth to power and what "elections" really mean to him. Shahidul Alam, 63, has been through hell and back. The Bangladeshi journalist and human rights activist first made headlines last year when he was detained after
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A Novel Idea: The Jaipur Literature Festival Comes To Toronto With A Glam 3 Day Event
As part of their years-long global outreach by creating various international versions of The Jaipur Literature Festival, for the first time ever, the team at JLF brought their literary magic to Canada. The very first Jaipur Literature Festival in Toronto was a booming success as it featured thr ...
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A Healing Tool Or A Marketing Myth: Is Reiki For Real?
Reiki, energy healing and chakras, oh my! All words that continue to trend as the importance of holistic health continues to gain traction but is reiki really a helpful practice? Or is it just a marketing ploy part that’s part of the multi-million-dollar wellness industry? Read on to learn mor ...
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India Is Studying Happiness And Here's Why We Should Too!
“Don’t worry, be happy” a classic song by Bobby McFerrin with a simple message but it’s easier said than done in today’s high-stress world. Read on to learn why happiness is finally becoming a school subject matter in parts of India and beyond! With recent reports about India's ...
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Priya's Shakti: The Comic Book Series That Battles Rape, Acid Attack and Human Trafficking
Filmmaker, comic book author, and women's rights activist, Ram Devineni has revolutionized the comic book industry. Inspired by well-known graphic novel authors such as Art Spiegelman and Marjane Satrapi, Devine ...
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Fashion Heals For SickKids Showcased Support For The Wonderful Work At The Hospital For SickKids
The Fifth Annual Fashion Heals For SickKids saw some magnificent models walk the runway, memorable performances by Karl Wolf and Craig Scott Smart, delicious food, and a fundraising agenda! An eveni ...
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House of Nonie, Rupi Kaur & Telus Join Forces To Battle Cyberbullying At Panel Discussion During NYFW
Nina Kharey of Canadian fashion brand, House of Nonie hosted an intimate panel discussion and lunch during their SS20 preview at NYFW where they announced their collab with Telus and noted author Rupi Kaur to join forces and fight cyberbullying. It is a busy ...
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ROOH Chicago Delights The Palate With Their New-Age Indian Cuisine
Where innovation and tradition meet for the ultimate culinary experience (and bragging rights for their recent Michelin star designation) we went to Chicago and checked out ROOH. ROOH, which translates ...
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Howdy Modi: Our 5 Takeaways From The Modi-Trump Bromance In Texas
In Houston, Texas Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi was greeted with a political rally that had everything: a trending #HowdyModi hashtag, major protests, bromance with Trump and some viral-worthy controversy. Here are our 5 takeaways from the Modi & Trump bromance in Texas. How ...
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