The History Of Indo-Canadian Businesses On Vancouver’s Main Street

By Promod PuriFrom its northern tip in Chinatown to its southern stretches, Vancouver's Main Street showcases a vibrant history of South Asian business enterprises spanning from the 1960s to the late ...

Three Indian Men Face Hundreds Of Fraud Charges Related To Credit Card And Identity Scam

Three Indian men from Brampton are facing a combined 292 charges after they were pulled over by police during a traffic stop, resulting in officers seizing more than 60 stolen credit cards and illegal...

Air India Bombing Victims Remembered At 39th Anniversary!

The 39th Anniversary of the bombing of Air India flight 182 on June 23, 1985, off the coast of Ireland which killed 329 people, was observed on Sunday in Vancouver. A second incident at Japan’s Nari...

MARTYRDOM REMEMBRANCE: Shaheedi Purab Of Guru Arjan Dev Ji!

A religious procession was held at New Westminster Gurdwara to commemorate one of the Sikh gurus, honoring the Shaheedi Purab of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji. Thousands of local Sikhs took part in the Nagar ...

20-Year-Old Indo-Canadian Man Arrested And Charged After Recovery Of Stolen Vehicle

Surrey RCMP has arrested a 20-year-old Indo-Canadian man on several charges relating to a stolen vehicle. Gurjot Bhatti remains in custody until his next appearance in court. On June 11 at approximate...

MAIN & 6TH: The Historical Building In Vancouver Has Seen Prominent Indo-Canadian Business And Cultural Figures Pass Through It’s Corridors

By Promod PuriThe grey stucco building at the southeast corner of Main Street and 6th Avenue in Vancouver was once a vibrant hub for the Indo-Canadian community in the early '70s and part of the '80s....

Three Indo-Canadian Men Among Four Arrested And charged In Murder Of Yuvraj Goyal In Surrey

Surrey RCMP has now named the four men, arrested shortly after a shooting Friday morning that killed a victim believed to be an Indian student. Three Indo-Canadians are among the four been charged wit...

Indo-Canadian Cultural And Broadcasting Pioneer Nizar Dhamji Passes Away

An icon of the Indo-Canadian-South Asian community in Vancouver, Nizar Dhamji, passed away on June 5, according to a post on FB by his close friend, Harminder Magon. In the 1970s and 1980s, Dhamji was...

Large Number Of Indo-Canadian Farmers In Okanagan Among Those Fighting Local Co-Op Over “Land Sale”

Is Race A Factor In Co-Op Board Ignoring Their Concerns – The Majority Of Indo-Canadian Members Feel “YES IT IS”!Many fruit growers in the Okanagan, including a large number of Indo-Canadian far...