Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies

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.

Creator: MacDonald, Mark

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.

Creator: MacDonald, Mark

Newspaper clipping, DJ Sandu has a mandate: More business for BC-India by Mark MacDonald. This is the first 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.

Creator: University College of the Fraser Valley

Invitation for the announcement of the BC Regional Innovation Chair on Canada-India Business and Economic Development

Creator: Fontaine, Paul

Newspaper clipping titled, "UCFV cozies up to India", written by Paul Fontaine. The article notes that the province of British Columbia announced its intention to put $1.2 million into the partnership between University College of the Fraser Valley and India, which was meant to bring education and economic benefits to the Fraser Valley, the province and Canada.

Newspaper clipping titled, "We should all be excited about india opportunities" published by The Times in which Dr. Sandhu talks about the various opportunities for the Indo-Canadian Community the launch of Business Administration Program in University College of the Fraser Valley, Chandigarh, opens up in the business sector.

Poster for the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree Program at University College of the Fraser Valley in collaboration with the Sanatan Dharma College offering students to earn a Canadian Bachelor's Degree from India or Canada.

Creator: Jain, Ajit

Newspaper clipping titled, "A win-win situation at University College of Fraser Valley", written by Ajit Jain in the India Abroad that talks about a win-win situation created by the University of the Fraser Valley for students studying their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree program, as they have the option of completing one, or more years of their program studies in India, giving them the freedom to decide whether they want to continue their education in Abbotsford, Canada, or complete all four years in Chandigarh. Regardless, they will receive their degree for the BBA program if they complete four years of study, thus creating a beneficial situation for them in case they are unable to continue their program abroad.

Newspaper clipping titled, "UCFV hosts South Asian film festival", author unidentified published in the Abbotsford News, highlighting the first film-festival hosted by the University of the Fraser Valley featuring movies including Drowned Out on March 14, Rand de Basanti on March 21, Continuous Journey on March 28 and Dor ("...the string of my freedom...") on April 4, with each showcased film focusing on a different area of human condition, such as racism, poverty, and societal solidarity.

Newspaper clipping titled, "Satwinder Bains director, Center for Indo-Canadian Studies" written by Ajit Jain in India Abroad, that discusses the event of Satwinder Bains being chosen as the Director for the Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies and Research at the University of the Fraser Valley and her opinion of the Centre being source for research to unite the Indo-Canadian community and spread awareness with the goal of reaching a truly multicultural society where all communities are contributing equally and supporting one another.