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2022_01_01_01_042.pdf
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Newspaper clipping titled, "More education ties with India", published in The Abbotsford News detailing the events of the six-day trade mission to India undertaken by Premier Gordon Campbell and University College of the Fraser Valley representatives. Three agreements were signed between University College of the Fraser Valley and Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, and three Indian universities, namely, St. Andrew's College of Arts Science and Commerce (Mumbai), Mumbai's Gannon Group of Companies, as well as University of Mumbai, with the goal to expand post-secondary education opportunities for students in British Columbia and India.
2022_01_01_01_041.pdf
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Newspaper clipping titled, "Premier meets with UCFV students in India" published in Punjabi Patrika. The article details the event of Premier Gordon Campbell, along with University College of the Fraser Valley representatives, landing in India to visit Chandigarh, Delhi and Mumbai to raise awareness of the great potential for partnership, exchange, joint research and recruitment between B.C. and India.
2022_01_01_01_040.pdf
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Newspaper clipping titled, "BC is behind in trade with India", published in Sach Di Awaz regarding the need for increasing trade between India and British Columbia, especially in the education sector. The article is written in Punjabi.
2022_01_01_01_039.pdf
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Creator: Bolan, Kim
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Newspaper clipping titled, "Humble Temple Proud Heritage", published by Westcoast News on the restoration and reopening of the Gur Sikh Temple, that was built in Abbotsford in 1911 and earned its designation as a national heritage site in summer, 2002.
2022_01_01_01_038.pdf
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Creator: Bolan, Kim
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Newspaper titled, "Humble Temple Proud Heritage," published by West Coast News. The article is about the Gur Sikh Temple in Abbotsford, built in 1911. The article highlights how the Gur Sikh Temple is a symbol of the way the pioneer South-Asian community worked together, thus, earning its designation as a national heritage site in the summer of 2002.
2022_01_01_01_035.pdf
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Creator: Pander, Pawan
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News clipping titled, "Kashmir reporter talks about border war", by Pawan Pander in The Post highlighting the event of Luv Puri, a Kashmiri journalist, talking about the Kashmir conflict at the University College of the Fraser Valley, Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies.
2022_01_01_01_034.pdf
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Newspaper clipping titled, "Skip Bassford, President of UCFV, Recognizing the supporters of Indo-Canadian Studies Center at his residence on September 9th, 2007, showcasing a picture of the event.
2022_01_01_01_033.pdf
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Newspaper clipping titled, "DJ Sandhu to be BC Regional Innovation Chair on Canada-India Business and Economic Development" published in University College of the Fraser Valley's Community Report 2007, highlighting the announcement of DJ Sandhu, a longtime University College of the Fraser Valley business professor, to serve as the BC Regional Innovation Chair on Canada-India Business and Economic Development, after serving for the past three years as a special advisor to the university president Skip Bassford. Additionally, Dr. Rita Dhamoon and Dr. Garry Fehr have joined the university's Philosophy and Politics department, and the Geography department, respectively.
2022_01_01_01_032.pdf
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Newspaper clipping titled, "BC Regional Innovation Chair on Canada- India Business and Economics Development" discussing about the government's support for increasing business opportunities between British Columbia and India through its $1.25 million investment and election of a new regional research chair at the University College of the Fraser Valley.
2022_01_01_01_031.pdf
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Creator: MacDonald, Mark
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Newspaper clipping, Chair takes aim at India: Land opportunity by Mark MacDonald. This is the second page of two for the article. In the article DJ Sandhu speaks about the potential business opportunities that exist in India, and the potential for the Canadian economy to benefit from creating such ties. He also speaks about his desire for University College of the Fraser Valley to be given full university status by the province of British Columbia.