Half Dozen Canadian Cities Dedicate Sept 6 To Human Rights Activist Jaswant Singh Khalra

The proclamation reads “Jaswant Singh Khalra was a strong advocate of democratic and civil rights and a highly respected leader of Sikh community. September 6 is a historically important date recogn...

NDP Wants Federal Youth Minister Chagger Fired Over WE Charity Scandal Fallout

The documents contradict the Liberals’ claim from the beginning of this scandal, that the choice of WE Charity came from the public service. In fact, internal government documents show it was a key ...

Sikh-Canadian Group Wants UN To Declare September 6th As “Jaswant Singh Khalra” Day

“As the World is marking the 25th death anniversary of the Human Rights crusader Jaswant Singh Khalra this week, we call upon the Human Rights Council of United Nations in a letter sent to the counc...

Writer-Director R. Paul Dhillon’s Film “Gone Are The Days” Wins Impact DOCS Award

Writer-director-producer R. Paul Dhillon’s feature documentary Gone Are The Days, which is a powerful indictment of institutional racism in Canada, won an Award of Recognition at the Impact DOCS Awa...

With Election On The Horizon, NDP Announces New Project To Showcase Punjabi Canadian History In BC

"The Punjabi community has a long and unique history that has contributed significantly to the strength and success of our province," said Premier John Horgan. "The Punjabi Canadian Legacy Project wil...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Spread Remain High As BC Records Over 6000 Cases And One New Death

BC’s spread continues to widen as total COVID-19 cases reach above 6000 and the province records one new death. Officials say that BC is at a tipping point and it is time for the citizens to help de...

BC Woman And Her Indo-American Mother Jailed In US For Plot To Burn Down Own Business To Collect Insurance Money

INSURANCE FRAUD: Indo-American mother Manjit Singh and daughter Harpneet Bath, a resident of British Columbia, Canada, were sentenced in federal court in Kentucky to 18 months and nine months in priso...

Lumber Mogul Asa Singh Johal Celebrates 98th Birthday

By Balwant SangheraProminent businessman and philanthropist Asa Singh Johal celebrated his 98th birthday with his family, friends and members of the congregation at India Cultural Centre of Canada Gur...

UNITY IN DIVERSITY: Secularism-Nonalignment Still The Best Policies For India

By Dr. Sawraj SinghSince independence, there have been two pillars of India's domestic and foreign policies: Secularism and Nonalignment. However, now India seems to be retreating from both of these. ...