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Texas artist's family permanently protects 165 acres of historic Hill Country land beside Blanco River

A noteworthy Canadian family has announced a profound C$10 million donation aimed at transforming the hospital landscape in Mississauga. This funding will kickstart a matching challenge designed to galvanize community support for the Built for Us initiative. Among its goals are major enhancements including the construction of the new Mississauga…

The Times of India · 8h ago

Serge Boghossian, 16, built a job platform after teaching himself to code

16-year-old Serge Boghossian has turned a problem he faced while looking for work into a platform designed to help other teenagers find their first jobs. The Mississauga student taught himself to code and built Jobbli, a free online service connecting local teenagers with businesses offering part-time work. The idea came…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Punjabi man stabbed to death in Canada after intervening in racist altercation; sister alleges police delay

A Punjabi man stabbed in the neck in Mississauga, Canada, has died from his injuries, while a woman has been charged in connection with the attack.

The Times of India · Sep 29

Who is Basil Ass’ad? 20-year-old charged in 48 vehicle break-ins in Canada, thefts valued at over $250,000

Police in Canada have charged a 20-year-old man accused of carrying out dozens of vehicle break-ins across Mississauga, Canada as investigators continue searching for other suspects believed to be involved.

The Times of India · Feb 1

Self storage companies set to benefit as Aquanova brings condo living to Mississauga

20 years ago, Canadians viewed Mississauga as a commercial suburb of Toronto that was home to Pearson International Airport but otherwise of little interest. However, the exponential growth of Canada’s largest city has led to the municipality being both reinvented and reassessed. The arrival of condo developments like Aquanova has…

inkl · Dec 16, 2024

Canadian Citizen Sentenced To Life In Dubai Prison For Possession Of Medical Marijuana

A 64-year-old medical marijuana patient from Mississauga, Ontario is facing a life sentence in a Dubai prison. According to a report from Detained in Dubai, a human rights organization with UAE civil and criminal justice specialists, Canadian carpenter Maurice Kevin O'Rourke was transiting through Dubai when he was charged with…

Benzinga · Dec 4, 2024

Canadian Woman Arrested For Stealing Porsche And Injuring Owner

18-year-old woman arrested in Mississauga for stealing Porsche and injuring owner. Charges include dangerous operation causing bodily harm.

Top News · Sep 21, 2024

How drums tell the story of Black Arab heritage

In 2022, I embarked on learning to play two traditional drums used in the folk music of my hometown of Basra in southern Iraq. One is known as the “khishba,” with its music termed “Khashaba,” and the “maruwas” used in “al-Bahr” music. I took drumming lessons from Black Arab musicians,…

The Conversation · Jul 30, 2024

A dangerous diagnosis: How ‘excited delirium’ shapes police perception

In November 2022, Abdullah Darwich, a nonverbal autistic 19-year-old left his home in Mississauga, Ont. He made his way to a pile of leaves, which he began playing in, dressed only in his underwear. A worried neighbour made a phone call to the police. Despite Darwich being registered to the…

The Conversation · May 21, 2024

The Advantages of Using A Job Agency Mississauga

Looking for a job is not everyone’s piece of cake. The process can be tiring and daunting at the same time.

inkl · May 2, 2024