An article published in the
Toronto Star last week highlights the significant cultural, social, and economic contributions of Toronto's Indo-Canadian entrepreneurs.
"From technology to real estate to manufacturing, Indo-Canadians have made a major impact on the economy.
The
new Indo establishment includes Calgary-based real estate landlord Bob
Singh Dhillon, Steve Gupta, who has a string of hotels throughout the
GTA, Vancouver-based broadcast mogul Kulwinder Sanghera, and Hari
Panday, former president and CEO of ICICI Bank Canada."
"Today, about half a million Indo-Canadians work in diverse sectors of the economy. Recent forecasts from Citizenship Canada project that India will replace China in the near future as the No. 1 source of immigrants to Canada."
"Over the last two decades characteristics of Indian-born newcomers have shifted dramatically. Earlier immigrants largely comprised families with low educational and skill qualifications and limited English abilities. A large proportion now arrive as skilled professionals�"
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