MINORITY RACISM: Black Woman On Vancouver Police Board Forced To Step Down After Racist Posts

By Promod PuriA black woman trying to mimic a rightwing White racist tropes about erosion of Christian values and invasion of minorities and their festivals like Diwali was forced to step down from he...

Guru Nanak Jayanti Celebrated At The Sunset Indo-Canadian Seniors’ Society

By Zile Singh“Truth is the panacea of all ills,” and that “Truth is high but higher still is truthful living.” God's name, according to Sikhi is said to be the "Truth.”November 15, 2024, was...

Diwali And Bandi Chhore Divas Celebrated At Gurdwara Nanak Niwas

India Cultural Centre of Canada Gurdwara Nanak Niwas,8600 # 5 Road, Richmond celebrated Diwali and Bandi Chhore Divas on Friday, November 1 with a great deal of enthusiasm. Devotees began arriving at ...

Please Support Striking Workers at Radisson Blu Hotel As Strike Continues After More Than Three Years

Indo-Canadian Community Must Support Striking Workers!By Harinder Mahil and Gulzar GrewalGuests who have booked a night at the Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport or held an event recently at The Deck at R...

Responsible Way To Teach Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity (SOGI) In Schools

By Zile SinghSexual education in public and private schools aims to provide accessible, accurate, inclusive, and positive information to children and adolescents. The goal is to teach young people how...

Provincial Election Should Make South Asians Remember Our History In BC

By Anjali AppaduraiLast week many of us gripped our phones late into Wednesday night, anxiously refreshing for updates about a Category 5 storm threatening to flatten large swathes of Florida. This cu...

Shame On Rustad For Not Dumping BC Conservative Candidate Brent Chapman Despite His Racist Comments Against Muslims

By Harinder MahilIt is shameful that John Rustad is sticking with Brent Chapman, Conservative candidate in Surrey South despite his racist comments against Muslims.The comments were posted on Facebook...

FINDING THE LIGHT: A Mental Health Journey Of Resilience, Identity, And Advocacy

By Alex SanghaI'm Alex Sangha, a gay South Asian man living with a mental illness, and these intersections of identity have shaped my journey. Growing up in a culture where mental illness is often mis...

POLITICIANS & VOTERS: Democracy Is Not Something That Happens Only At Election Time

By Zile SinghDemocracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it’s not something that happens just with one event. It’s an ongoing building process. But it also ought ...