by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 29, 2012 | Local
Eric Sawyer, Rady JCC board president, was quoted recently as stating that if the Asper Campus maintained its current rate of license fee increases, the Rady JCC might close within three years. If Mr Sawyer did make such a statement, he ought not have. The community...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 27, 2012 | Arts/Op-Eds
Village Wooing Village Wooing is about a woman, “A” and a man “Z”. Well chosen, minimal costumes and props, and a couple of sweet old-fashioned songs, show the time and place perfectly without a set. The actors move a few wooden chairs around,...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 26, 2012 | Local
Iran’s Supreme Court has now confirmed the death sentence of Iranian-born web programmer Saeed Malekpour, a Canadian permanent resident. Malekpour was convicted of “crimes against Islam” and “spreading corruption on Earth” —...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 26, 2012 | Local
The following was writtenby the fiance of Neda Agha Soltan for what would have been her 27th birthday on Monday January 23. To those whose hearts still beat for freedom and peace: Neda came to this world like a ray of light on Monday, January 23. Before...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 25, 2012 | Local
Last Sunday I attended an event organized by the Iranian Canadian Congress, an organization that claims to represent the Iranian Canadian Community. The event was about Canadian Policy towards Iran with a panel of speakers which included Ramin Jahanbegloo, Ali Ehsasi,...
