As the globe spins and cultures intertwine, the curiosity to explore and understand diverse traditions becomes a pathway to global camaraderie. One such tradition, emanating from the heart of India, is the festival of Navaratri. This vibrant festival, while rooted in ancient Indian spirituality, offers a spectacle of color, dance, and music. Here’s a window…
In the rapidly evolving landscape of immigration and resettlement, the role of volunteer management cannot be understated. Volunteers form the backbone of immigration / Newcomers settlement agencies like Moncton Cares, providing invaluable support to newcomers as they navigate the complexities of integrating into a new society. To ensure that these volunteers can effectively carry out…
Immigration settlement agencies like Moncton Cares play a pivotal role in the integration process of newcomers, acting as a bridge between the immigrants and their new communities. These agencies, while crucial, face a plethora of unique challenges that differentiate them from other volunteer-driven organizations. Diverse Volunteer Base One of the primary challenges is managing a…
This week presented me with an unparalleled opportunity that I’m eager to share with my readers. I had the honor of attending a round-table discussion with none other than Canada’s Foreign Minister, Melanie Joly. The event, organized by the Greater Moncton Chamber of Commerce, delved deep into some pressing topics of global interest. Minister Joly:…
Living in a Small Town: The Beauty of Community and Celebration There’s a unique charm to living in a small town. Beyond the quieter streets, fresher air, and slower pace of life, one advantage stands out the most: the strong sense of community. And when you combine that with the vibrant culture of the Indian…
Someone asked me about a business plan template. So I am writing something about it. Starting a small business is an exciting venture, full of promise and potential. However, one crucial aspect that can pave the way for your success is a well-thought-out business plan. Whether you’re applying for a loan, seeking grants, or simply…
War, with its encompassing chaos and poignant tales of the human spirit, has long been a favored subject of filmmakers. The richness of the human experience, especially under extreme circumstances, provides a fertile ground for storytelling. In this blog post, we delve into some of the most powerful and memorable war movies that have graced…
On February 20th, Moncton witnessed a splendid celebration of cultures with the Taste of Diversity event, held at the YMCA North. Coordinated by Moncton Cares to mark Family Day, the event brought together newcomers from over 20 nations, proudly sharing their traditions, customs, and culinary treasures. The turnout was overwhelming, with a crowd of more…
In the heart of Moncton, a city known for its vibrant culture and welcoming community, a groundbreaking initiative has come to fruition, marking a milestone in the city’s history and its journey towards inclusivity. Spearheaded by a tireless and visionary effort, the establishment of the first Hindu temple not only signifies a monumental achievement but…
It was a wonderful celebration of Janmasthami in Moncton, Organized by GSNB ( Gujarati Samaj New Brunswick). More than 100 people participated in the group and enjoyed.