Honours For Badda Bhai (big Brother) Malkiat Parhar

POSTED BY:DESIBUZZCANADAOCTOBER 14, 2016The late Malkiat Parhar, abusinessman, an activist, a broadcaster and a man for all seasons, and other pioneer Indo-Canadian families were honoured at a gala re...

Fu*k Your Turban: Racists In Calgary Target Sikhs With Hateful Posters

POSTED BY:DESIBUZZCANADASEPTEMBER 22, 2016WSO Condemns The Racist Posters And Organizes Turban Eh! Event In Response To The Hate Mongering“Similar posters appeared two years ago in Ontario and are a...

Bhangra Superstar Jazzy B. To Be Inducted Into Bc Entertainment Hall Of Fame On Saturday September 17

POSTED BY:DESIBUZZCANADASEPTEMBER 15, 2016Jazzy B. Is The First Ever South Asian Artist To Be Honoured By BCEHOF With StarWalk Star!"I truly feel blessed and honoured to be getting this great recognit...

9-11 Attacks Was A Modern Day Horror On Live Television

POSTED BY:DESIBUZZCANADASEPTEMBER 13, 2016Waking Up To Burning Twin Towers And The Repetition Of Airplanes Flying Into Them!What was happening in America reminded me of my childhood pre-and-post parti...

Viff’ To Showcase Top Works In Asian Cinema To Vancouver Audiences

POSTED BY:DESIBUZZCANADAAUGUST 31, 2016Prestigious Dragons & Tigers Series Returns With 25 Feature FilmsVANCOUVER – The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) unveiled its full lineup of films...

Indo-canadian Teen Desperately Needs A Bone Marrow Match To Save Her Life

POSTED BY:DESIBUZZCANADAAUGUST 25, 2016"Please donate and help save a life, especially if you are South Asian,” Kiranpreet Johal, who desperately needs a bone marrow donour to save her life, wrote o...

Udta Punjab Is Crumbling While Sultan’s Haryana Is More Upbeat

Udta Punjab could easily be named Ujarata (shattering or falling apart) Punjab. Many people in Punjab do not feel that things are moving in the right direction. Generally, the Haryana people are more ...

Swastika: Cultural Sensitivity Should Take Precedence When We Display Controversial Symbols And Objects

I sincerely apologise on behalf of Mr. Gaba for flying those flags with Swastika. Though his behaviour would seem insensitive I would like to believe it was not intentional. As we live in a multi-cult...

Surrey’s New Chief Librarian Is An Indo-canadian Woman

After a nation-wide search, the Surrey Libraries Board of Trustees announced recently that they have appointed Surinder Bhogal as the next Chief Librarian. “We are extremely pleased to have someone ...