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Blog Entries by Supriya Dwivedi from 07/2011

Bollywood Trumps Sex Trafficking in Canadian News Coverage

| Posted 07.08.2011 | Canada
Read More: 2011 International Indian Film Academy Awards Toronto, Indo-Canadian, Dalton Mcguinty, India, Shah Rukh Khan, Aruna Papp, Iifa, Canada News

It makes sense that the Canadian media would cover the IIFA with such fervour. After all, Indians are a proud people who love their culture and Bollywood is an integral part of it. And yet, India has a darker side to its cultural traditions that nobody desires to address.

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Valley Park Middle School or Valley Park Muslim School?

| Posted 07.25.2011 | Canada
Read More: Toronto, Muslim Public School, Toronto District School Board, Tdsb, Religion Public Schools, Muslim Prayer School, Valley Park Middle School, Canada News

Toronto's Valley Park Middle School is allowing certain students a get out of jail -- I mean school -- free card, under the guise of the protection of religious freedoms. However, in a pluralistic society, such as Canada, no religion has a place in a secular school during class time, plain and simple.

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