INDIA'S 75TH INDEPENDENCE DAY: Time To Celebrate But Also Reflect On The Extremes That Threaten Democracy

By Promod PuriAugust 15th this year marks a great day for India as it celebrates the 75th anniversary of Independence from the 200 years of colonial rule by the British raj. The country gets immersed ...

Celebrated And Condemned Author Salman Rushdie Remains In Critical Condition Following Attack In New York

WTF WHERE WAS THE SECURITY? Celebrated but condemned author Salman Rushdie remains in critical condition following an attack on Friday while he was about to deliver a lecture in Western New York. Rush...

Kashmiri Americans Stage A Protest Against India To Mark Anniversary Of Article 370 In New York

Kashmiri Americans along with friends of Kashmir -- men, women and children -- staged a huge rally at historic Times Square, despite heavy rain, to commemorate the abrogation of Article 370 & 35 A and...

New West Councilor Chuck Puchmayr Is Running For Mayor And He Has Support Of Sukh Sagar Gurdwara

New West Councilor Chuck Puchmayr Is running for Mayor and he has the support of many organizations in the City including the Sukh Sagar Gurdwara. “Over the years he has worked closely with Sukh Sag...

Keep The RCMP In Surrey Group Endorses Brenda Locke And Her Connect Party

Keep The RCMP In Surrey (KTRIS) group announced Monday that they are endorsing Mayoral candidate Brenda Locke and her Surrey Connect team in the upcoming City of Surrey municipal election. “Brenda L...

Vancouver Mayor Stewart Pays Special Visit To Sunset Indo-Canadian Seniors’ Society

SOUTH VANCOUVER - The South Asian Canadians in Metro Vancouver are the third largest ethnic group in the region, comprising 300,000 as per 2016 census. It is about 12% of the total population of Metro...

HOCKEY SCANDAL: Hockey Canada Needs Wholesale Change To Clean Up Their Toxic Culture, Says NDP

The federal New Democratic Party said ragging the puck won't solve systemic problems at Hockey Canada and a wholesale change is needed to fix the toxic culture which includes failure to deal with sexu...

STAY AWAY: Indo-Canadian Gangsters Again Dominate The Most Dangerous List

Indo-Canadian gangsters again dominated the most dangerous list of criminals who you must stay away from unless you have a death wish. BC Police agencies held a joint news conference this week to name...

PLEA Striving To Have Punjabi Recognized As A Canadian Language

By Balwant SangheraPunjabi Language Education Association (PLEA) has been promoting Punjabi in Canada in general and BC in particular for more than 30 years. In this regard it has received considerabl...