LIFE IN METRO VANCOUVER: Moving From Donald, BC To The Big City For My Education

By Balwant Sanghera – THIRD IN A SERIES ON MY LIFEIn order to get ready for my education at Simon Fraser University on Burnaby Mountain in September, 1966, I said goodbye to my friends in Donald and...

NDP’s John Horgan Rewarded Big For Running A Competent Government

By Harinder MahilPremier Horgan has been rewarded by the people of British Columbia for running a clean and competent government. Although not all ballots have been counted as I write this piece, Horg...

DESTINED TO LOSE: Was Trump’s Destiny To Be One Term President Or Was It To Be A Bigger Villain Than The Coronavirus?

By Jeet SinghJaise Gati Vaise Mati is a popular saying in India. It means that your mind will work the way your destiny is. That is why the wise and the enlightened said: Don’t judge others. They ne...

HAPPY HALLOWEEN: Don’t Waste The Versatile Pumpkin On A Prop As It Is A Super Vegetable That Fights Cancer

The gigantic orange globe is one of the most nutritious vegetables. Loaded with protein, vitamins A, C, B2 and E, potassium, copper, manganese, and iron, it also carries phosphorus and zinc, and antio...

Surrey Puts Out A Hearty Welcome For The New Consul General Of India

By Zile SinghOn October 26, 2020, the Chetna Association of Canada in association with Sri Guru Ravidass Sabha, Burnaby and Ambedkar International Association, Vancouver arranged a welcome dinner in h...

CELEBRATING HUMAN RIGHTS: It’s Our Fundamental Right And Should Be Protected

By ZILE SINGHOctober 24, United Nations and Human Rights DayThe year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. The Charter of the United Nations Organisation (UNO) was signed in San Franc...

Migration Out Of Punjab Motivated Mostly By Desires Not Needs

By Dr. Sawraj SinghWe generally hear from many people that people are being forced out of Punjab because there are no opportunities left in Punjab for the young people. In other words, migration out o...

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Started What Became Known As The Dalit Neo-Buddhist Movement

By Zile SinghIn any society, in addition to physical freedom, everyone likes the freedom of conscience. Dr. Ambedkar’s conversion was a turning point in the Indian religious history when Dr. Ambedka...

My Journey Towards A Career In Education Began At SFU In 1966

By Balwant Sanghera – THIRD IN A SERIES ON MY LIFEWorking at the saw mill in Donald, BC gave me an opportunity to learn about some of the Canadian values, culture, customs, history and traditions. T...