DOWN WITH RACISM: “Gone Are the Days” - Racism In Any Form Is Condemnable

By Zile Singh - Ambassador (Retd.)Corona is encircling the earth day by day.About its quick retreat, nobody can say.Till then, wash hands,social-distance and pray."Gone are the Days", at least, keep R...

COVID-19 Has Hit Us All Like A Tonne Of Bricks – Let’s All Do Our Parts To Get Through It Safely

The management committees of various places of worship are dealing with this situation in the best possible manner. People who have booked their weddings, LangaraKirtman’s or other functions need to...

Indo-Canadian Woman Killed In Scarborough Shooting

Police have identified the victim as Theepa Seevaratnam, of Toronto. Following an autopsy on Saturday, the cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to the chest. Seevaratnam was fatally sho...

BC Declares State Of Emergency For 14 Days To Curb COVID-19 Spread

Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, made the declaration based on the recommendation from B.C.'s health and emergency management officials, after Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s ...

STATE OF EMERGENCY: BC Declares Public Health Emergency As Coronavirus Count Jumps To 186 With Three New Deaths

Health Minister Adrian Dix sought Tuesday to allay concerns about reported shortages of health-care equipment, saying B.C. has just received a large shipment of testing swabs. “We are soon to receiv...

ENLIGHTENMENT: Two Way To Discipline Your Mind – Internal Vs. External

By Dr. Sawraj SinghThere are two ways to discipline your mind; internal and external. Generally, the concept of internal discipline is an eastern concept while the concept of external discipline is a ...

Despite Pledge Of Equality In Indian Constitution, The Justice System Favors Hindutava Powers Again And Again

By Kanwal jit Singh GillIndian constitution very clearly states equal and fair justice to all the citizens in India. But over the years we have seen the Indian ruling Governments, Justice system and p...

DECEASED: Missing Indo-Canadian Man Found Dead But Foul Play Not Suspected

Gurnam Cheema, described as a 86 year old south Asian male, 5’6”, heavy build, with short white trimmed beard and brown eyes, was found dead after being reported missing this week. But police said...

Unions Make Urgent Call For Paid And protected Sick Leave For All BC Workers

“Paid sick leave, and other income support to workers, will help slow the spread of infection,” said Laird Cronk, President of the BCFED. “The pandemic can exacerbate existing inequities. But it...