FATHER’S DAY: Let’s All Cheer For Fathers!

By Zile SinghEvery year, third Sunday of June is celebrated as Father’s Day. The first known Father’s Day service occurred in Fairmont, West Virginia, on July 5, 1908, after hundreds of men died i...

Sikh-Canadian Trucking Company From Brampton Pledges $10 Million To Ontario’s Osler Health Network

A Sikh-Canadian family-owned Brampton firm that serves the North American trucking industry has donated $10 million to help improve health care in the city and Etobicoke for years to come. The donatio...

Artist Ruby Singh And VIBC Among Recipients Of Lieutenant Governor's Arts and Music Awards

Artist Ruby Singh and a number of South Asian arts organizations including Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration Society / 5X Festival and Indian Summer Arts Society, are among the recipients of...

Sales Continue To Plunge In Fraser Valley With Prices Softening

Overall sales in the Fraser Valley fell for the third straight month as prices for all property types continued to soften, bringing greater balance to the region’s real estate market. In June, the B...

Councilor Annis Says Mayor McCallum Added $11 Million In Extra Costs By Canceling and Then Restarting Cloverdale Sports and Ice Complex

Surrey First councilor Lind Annis charged Tuesday that Mayor Doug McCallum and his team added $11 million in extra costs by first canceling Cloverdale Sports and Ice Complex and then bringing it back....

Toronto Mayor Tory Apologizes To Sikh Community For Discriminatory Policy Against Sikhs

By Harinder MahilToronto’s mayor, John Tory, has formally apologized to Sikhs for the latest policy that required Sikh security guards to shave their beards to wear N-95 masks or take lower-paying j...

OBITUARY - Bachin Kaur Birdi

Shrimati Bachin Kaur Birdi, wife of Late Shri Lachman Das Birdi, passed away on Sunday, July 10, exactly two weeks before turning 82 years of age, concluding her successful journey through life. Bi Ji...

OPINION: Why Local Area Residents are Striking to Change the Hotel Industry’s Treatment of Workers During COVID-19?

How a Surrey-based Hotel Company is Hurting Women and What We Can Do as a Community To Fight Back!By Ravi BinningCo-written with UNITE HERE Local 40For 17 years, I raised my daughter while cleaning ro...

It’s Time To Celebrate International Day Of Yoga

Zile SinghYoga is an art of living. A yogic life is an ideal life. Yogis have excelled in the art of life. It is for all, high and low, rich and poor. For you and for me. “When you are inspired by ...