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This is the Best Way to Send Rakhi to India from Canada
How I wish I could be in India this month to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with family! I bet all the sisters here in Canada second thought if their dear (even irritating) brothers are in India. Sigh, while that may not be possible right now, all one can do is send rakhi and sweets to India, I have tried out several options over the last few years. There are several options like FNP, IGP, Talash etc available. However, these usually turn out to be pretty expensive and I find the options quite limited. Even the most basic (and boring) hampers cost a minimum of 1000 bucks. So, I rely on the…
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The Ultimate Guide to the Greatest Scams in Canada
Here is a list of top 8 most common scams in Canada and tips on how to prevent from being scammed
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Life in Canada: What We Love and Hate
It has been 5 months since we moved to this country from India. Not knowing anything in detail about how life is in Canada, we took a leap of faith. A little less than a year is too short a time to know a place completely but it is good enough to know what’s good, not-so-good, and bad about the destination. Of course, it is all subjective to one’s past experiences. When you move to a new country, you make instant comparisons with things back at home. There are things that amaze or surprise you, and there are some that even shock you. (I think snow is something that has…
