Funding is an important part of any organizations sustainability, however finding the appropriate funding that fits your initiative can be a challenge. Visit HaltonHills.ca/CommunityGroups/fundingopportunities for all opportunities. BMO Kids in Motion Deadline: December 31, 2011 Who can Apply? Charities across Canada that focus on keeping children healthy and active; local programs involving children and youth [...]
GTA Muslims News TOWN of Halton Hills are now accepting nominations for three Municipal Award ceremonies that will be held throughout 2012. Halton Hills Municipal Awards are presented for accomplishments in education, arts, culture, sport, recreational pursuits and other special achievements. Town of Halton Hills Municipal Awards provides an opportunity for the Town to recognize [...]
GTA Muslims News ONTARIO Volunteer Service Awards recognizes and honours the thousands of people who generously contribute their time as volunteers across Ontario. Volunteer Service Awards are given to people who have volunteered their time to a single organization for several years. There are 9 levels of service awarded: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30+, [...]
TV PRESS TENS of thousands of Egyptians have held mass rallies across the country to renew their protest against the military junta's rule in post-revolution Egypt. THE million man march was scheduled to be held on Friday, dubbed "The Friday of the last Chance." An analyst says that Egypt's resurgent protests against the Military Council [...]
By MARTHA ROSENBERG SO far, 2011 has not been a great year for turkey producers. In May, an article in Clinical Infectious Diseases reported that half of U.S. meat from major grocery chains–turkey, beef, chicken and pork–harbors antibiotic resistant staph germs commonly called MRSA. Turkey had twice and even three times the MRSA of all [...]
By DR JAVED JAMIL Excerpts from The Devil of Economic Fundamentalism: Justice Crucified THE relative mildness of punishment coupled with progressively lengthening procedures in trial before the pronouncement of the final verdict had presumable effects. The rate of murders and other crimes began to show an upward trend. It continues unabated till now in almost [...]
By JOSH RUEBNER FIFTY years ago, Freedom Riders braved beatings and arson by supremacists intent on maintaining apartheid in the Jim Crow South. By challenging segregated transportation through nonviolent action, these African American and white activists set in motion a process that ultimately dismantled segregation. While the struggle for racial justice continues, at least this [...]
The Memogate presents a moment of reckoning for the South Asian nation to chart a new course of action Isn’t it an irony that a nation imagined and inspired by Allama Iqbal should end up as a client state of a corrupt and crumbling empire? AIJAZ ZAKA SYED ANYTHING is possible in Pakistan, the land [...]
NEWS RELEASE EFFECTIVE October 1, 2011, and worth up to $1,500 per year, the tax credit would support about $800 million in home renovation activity and around 10,500 jobs in Ontario each year. The cost of the proposed tax credit would be offset by savings in other areas so that fiscal targets would continue to [...]
GTA Muslims News MAJOR players from Toronto's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry converged on Tuesday, November 22 at Technicity, Metro Toronto Convention Centre's South Building. The all-day symposium celebrated achievements, developed growth strategies and stimulated shared visions for the future. Participants from technology companies, government and key stakeholders have worked to gain perspectives and [...]
