VIDEO PRESENTATIONS

MARCH 2000 : a) meeting with Honourable David Collenette, Minister of Transport and Minister, Govt. of Canada (Duration 4:49) and 
b) Mining Millennium 2000 International Convention and Trade Exhibition (Duration 2:43). 

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MARCH 2001 : a presentation on "Thank You Canada - an afternoon of appreciation". 

AUGUST 2001 : ON THE OCCASION OF 54th ANNIVERSARY OF INDIA’S INDEPENDENCE. 

SEPTEMBER 2001 : a) A TRIBUTE TO THE VICTIMS OF THE TRAGEDY IN USA, 
b) ON TRAVEL PART 1, and c) COMMUNITY NEWS .

OCTOBER 2001 : A PRESENTATION ON GARBA 

NOVEMBER 2001 : A PRESENTATION ON THE OCCASION OF DIWALI 2001.

DECEMBER 2001 : A PRESENTATION ON THE OCCASION OF EID 2001 & CHRISTMAS 2001 

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MARCH 2002 SPECIAL ON TRAVEL PART 2, and presentations : a) on "Immigration", b) on "A Silver Mine in Cuba", c) on "A Gold Mine in Ontario", d) on Farewell to Mr. Praveen Verma, Departing Consul, Consulate General of India, Toronto, & Mrs. Deepa Verma and welcome to Mr. Krishan Khetarpal, Incoming Consul. 

APRIL 2002 Presentations a) with guests (Mr. Bhagat Taggar, Mrs. Arti Chandaria, and Mrs. Rashmi Anand), b) on Vanik Samaj of Toronto, c) on the FCA Group, d) on interview with Col. Azmatulla, d) Bamboo Dance, e) Garba.

MAY 2002 Interview with Mr. C. M. Bhandari on his book Yoga Shakti. 

AUGUST 2002 Presentations a) with guests (Mr. Rajul Mathur and Mr. Hemant Gosain), b) on Wills & Estate Planning, c) Questions and answers on part b) above, d) with guests (Mr. Dev Lahiri and Mr. Kumara Rachamalla), e) with guests (Mr. Surinder Sharma and Ms. Neetu Atwal), f) Welcome to Mr. Divyabh Manchanda, Incoming Consul General, Consulate General of India, Toronto, & Mrs. Gayatri Manchanda 

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FEBRUARY 2003 Presentations a) A seminar on “Investing Successfully in Current Markets”. b) A farewell to Mr. T. D. Singh, the retiring Director, Tourism India, Toronto.

AUGUST 2003 A reception luncheon for Hon. Anil Patel, Minister for Industry, Mines, and Tourism, Government of Gujarat, India 

SEPTEMBER 2003  Gujarat Unlimited 

NOVEMBER 2003 Second Pravasi Bharatiya Divas  

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JANUARY 2004 “NRI Women in Visual Arts” and High Commissioner of India, Her Excellency Shashi Tripathi 

FEBRUARY 2004 Reception for the four MPPs of South Asian background who were recently elected to the Ontario Legislature - Dr. Shafiq Qaadri, Mr. Vic Dhillon, Dr. Kuldip Kular, and Mr. Harinder Takhar 

MARCH 2004 “A Tribute to M. G. Vassanji” who recently won the Giller prize for the second time. 

APRIL 2004  Glimpses of Vanik Samaj Talent Show 2003

JULY 2004 Amazing Amma

AUGUST 2004 GLIMPSES OF ICCC 13th Annual Awards and 27th Gala Night

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Symposium on Current Public Health Issues

SEPTEMBER 2004 Glimpses of Mela 2003 organized by India Canada Association, Waterloo Region

OCTOBER 2004 Glimpses of Cricket Matches between US All-star Under 13 and Toronto

NOVEMBER 2004  On Video Presentations and Community News

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MARCH 2005

 Ontario Region of the National Indo-Canadian Council  studied Mandatory Retirement at Age 65 

The Ontario Region of the National Indo-Canadian Council  studied Mandatory Retirement at Age 65. The following is the exclusive video presentation on this study and the subsequent presentation to the Ministry of Labour, Govt. of Ontario.

  For Part 1 - Compilation of Responses (Duration 24:39), please click here.

  For Part 2 - Deliberations (Duration 16:31), please click here.

  For Part 3 - Presentation to the Ministry of Labour, Govt. of Ontario.
                      (Duration 13:30), please click here.

  For Part 4 - Presentation (continued from Part 3) to the Ministry of
                      Labour, Govt. of Ontario - Summary & Discussions
                      (Duration 18:08), please click here.

The Ministry of Labour, Govt. of Ontario is reviewing all submissions received during consultations held in September 2004.

APRIL 2005

Meet Gayatri Manchanda

Mrs. Gayatri Manchanda could not participate in NRI Women in Visual Arts we had organized in June 2003. However, she provided us a preview of her paintings and studio in December 2004. For a special video presentation on her work (Duration 9:16), please click here. 

AUGUST 2005

Merchant & Associates organized a “Reception for Her Excellency Shyamala B. Cowsik”and “Presentations by Prof. Athreya, Dr. Lakshmanan, and other participating organizations” on Sunday, April 24, 2005, at Sangam Banquet Hall, Misissauga, Ontario.

The following presentations were video taped in the presence of a live audience of about 45 persons at this event. Ontario Region of National Indo-Canadian Council, National Indo-Canadian Council-Toronto Chapter, Panorama India, Marathi Bhashik Mandal, and Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Toronto Chapter assisted in coordinating this session. For viewing these presentations, please click appropriate links. 

a) For Introduction and Presentation by Prof. Venkatesh Athreya from Chennai, India Part 1 (Duration 13:31), please click here.

b) For Presentation by Prof. Venkatesh Athreya Part 2 (Duration 12:22), please click here.

c) For Presentations by Mrs. Ratna Viswanadha, Co-Chair, Panorama India and by Mr. Avinash Kulkarni, President, Marathi Bhashik Mandal (Duration 11:35), please click here.

d) For Presentations by Sister Chandra from Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Toronto Centre and by Dr. Lakshmanan, CEO, Process Research ORTECH, Canada, Part 1 (Duration 13:38), please click here.

e) For Presentation by Dr. Lakshmanan , Part 2 (Duration 10:35), please click here.

f) For Presentation by Dr. Lakshmanan , Part 3 (Duration 9:39), please click here.  

g) For Remarks by Rajen Merchant, Vice President, Ontario Region, National Indo-Canadian Council, Introduction to H. E. Shyamala B. Cowsik, High Commissioner of India in Canada by Rekha Merchant, Partner, Merchant & Associates, Remarks by Mrs. Malvina Ram, President, National Indo-Canadian Council-Toronto Chapter, and Messages from other organizations (Duration 11:56), please click here.

h) For Comments from Guests present, Part 1 (Duration 13:29), please click here.

i) For Comments from Guests present, Part 2 (Duration 15:02), please click here.  

j) For Comments from Guests present, Part 3 (Duration 12:06), please click here.  

k) For Comments from Guests present, Part 4 and presentations to the High Commissioner by Mr. Gupta, President, FCA Group and by Representatives of the Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Toronto Centre (Duration 9:59), please click here.

l) For Comments from the High Commissioner, Part 1 (Duration 12:06), please click here.  

m) For Comments from the High Commissioner, Part 2 (Duration 15:13, Total Duration 2:41:11). please click here.