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Zia Mohyeddin – Fond Memories of an Icon

DATE : February 14, 2023 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : No Comments

Renowned actor, producer, director, and television broadcaster, Zia Mohyeddin passed away on February 12, 2023. While the world mourns a man who was an institution unto himself, I have a personal connection with Zia that goes back many years. I first saw Zia Mohyeddin a year after Lawrence of Arabia (in which he […]

Raheel Raza: Opposing extremism is not Islamophobic, despite what recent report suggests

DATE : February 4, 2023 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : No Comments

Despite what some may like to believe, terrorism and extremism pose real threats to Canada and are not figments of my imagination.

Diary of a “Dialysis Diva” – Part 2

DATE : October 16, 2022 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : No Comments

Part 2 – 2022 In January 2022 I turned 72 and was ready physically, mentally and emotionally to face the challenges of Chronic Kidney Disease. I was nicknamed “Dialysis Diva” and I got purple highlights in my hair to prepare me for the future. My GFR was slowly declining and I knew it’s only a […]

Diary of a “Dialysis Diva” – Part 1

DATE : October 14, 2022 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : No Comments

Part 1 – 2021 In March 2021 I got COVID which was painful. More painful was the fact that at the same time, very suddenly I was diagnosed with failing kidneys. My family doctor got me an urgent appointment with a Nephrologist at the Kidney Clinic in Etobicoke and this was the start of my […]