As we arrived for an informal chat with Dr. Moridi in his Richmond Hill office, two Persian-speaking women, one elderly, wearing a head scarf, and one younger, wearing a low cut dress, were separately being helped by Chris (Khashayar), Reza Moridi's smiley and cordial Constituency ...
Last week Kodoom.com had a chance to chat with Iranian-born Canadian human rights activist [http://iranians.kodoom.com/en/nazanin-afshin-jam/ Nazanin Afshin Jam MacKay] about her new charitable organization. Nazanin successfully campaigned to stop, in 2007, the execution of ...
Home to a large population of Iranian immigrants, Toronto, Canada will soon host a most rewarding experience for anyone curious or interested in Iranian culture. This summer (July 18 - 21) more than 120,000 enthusiasts are expected to attend Tirgan Festival on Toronto’s lakefront ...
Iranian-born Canadian human rights activist and former Miss World Canada, Nazanin Afshin-Jam has posted pictures of her newborn baby boy, Kian, on her Facebook page./She writes: "My precious little son Kian (pronounced 'key-on') was born at 4:52am, 8lbs 2oz. I am so in love ...
Mexico-Canada game in World Baseball Classic 2013 'Got Ugly Fast' on Saturday in Arizona. With Canada leading 9-3 in the top of the ninth inning, a wild brawl broke out. The melee kicked off after Mexico pitcher Arnold Leon hit Canada outfielder Rene Tosoni in the back with a ...
For the first time an Iranian-Canadian has become a Provincial Minister in Canada. Last Monday, Dr. Reza Moridi swore in as Ontario's new [http://news.ontario.ca/ministers/en/reza-moridi Minister of Research and Innovation] at Queen's Park after being named by Ontario Premier ...
Iranian-Canadian human rights activist Nazanin Afshin-Jam has received the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal presented on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II and the Governor General of Canada by Senator Zimmer in recognition of "dedicated service to peers, community and to Canada." In her ...
[http://www.shahrvand.com/archives/30300 Article originally published in Persian in Toronto’s Shahrvand Publication by Arash Azizi]:/Nazanin Afshin-jam is, without a doubt, one of the most well known Iranians in Canada if not in the world (outside Iran). And where has this fame ...
Interview by Behnood Mokri of VOA PNN. Related News: [http://features.kodoom.com/en/entertainment/sahar-biniaz-crowned-miss-universe-canada-iranians-and-indians-celebrate/v/4335/ Sahar Biniaz crowned Miss Universe Canada: Iranians and Indians Celebrate]/Other Features Related ...
During the last 10 years, three women of Iranian origin have been crowned Miss Universe Canada, and there were also two finalists this year who had Iranian roots. One of them, Sahar Biniaz, of Vancouver, was crowned Miss Universe Canada among 62 other finalist contestants. The ...