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Celebrating Diwali and Cultural Diversity in Ontario’s Legal Field

Diwali is a significant Hindu celebration known as the Festival of Lights. It is a 5-day festival signifying the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil, themes that resonate deeply with us both culturally and professionally. This year it is being observed from October 31 to November 1, 2024. This holiday is more than just a moment to observe traditional rituals – it’s …

Embracing the Radiance of Diwali: A Celebration of Light, Unity, and Renewal

Diwali, also known as Deepavali (pronounced dee-puh-vaa-lee), derives its name from the Sanskrit words “deepa”, meaning lamp or light, and “avali”, meaning a row.