BRIGHT LIGHTS: May Diwali Brighten Everyone’s Life And Bring Immense Hope

By Zile SinghDiwali or Deepavali is one of the most important Hindu festivals of lights celebrated throughout India in the month of October/November, depending on the Calendar. Not only in India, but ...

THE PEOPLE’S POET: Gurdass Ram Aalam’s Great Poetry Has The Power To Start A Fire

By Zile Singh(October 1912 – September 1989)“Great poetry has the power to start a fire in a person’s life”.We are called ‘human beings. Why? Because we are in the process of ‘becoming’....

WCCAR Rally Condemns Vandalism At The Komagata Maru Memorial

By Harinder MahilThe West Coast Coalition Against Racism (WCCAR) held a rally last Saturday to condemn the vandalism that took place last week at the Komagata Maru memorial in Vancouver. This was the ...

Renowned Scholar Dr. Balwant Singh Dhillon Releases Two Books During Surrey Visit

Dr. Balwant Singh Dhillon, a renowned scholar and historian, was in Surrey on Friday, September 23 as keynote speaker at a function sponsored by the Canadian Sikh Studies Society. Dr. Dhillon has work...

Tories Choose Another Far-Right Leader In The Trump-Mode And Pierre Poilievre Will Most Certainly Lead Them To Another Defeat

Pierre Poilievre was elected as the new leader of the Conservative Party of Canada on Saturday and fittingly, it was his far-Right racist 'Freedom' campaign that won him the lead on the first ballot. ...

WORK IS WORSHIP: Mankind Is Defined By Work And Work Is The Miracle That Is This World

By Zile SinghWork and Worship - both are art pieces. Our work can be viewed as a form of Worship. One example of work being as Worship is the labor we offer explicitly in line with bringing about God'...

Indo-Canadian Family For Whom Community Raised $3 Million To Save Their Son Say Thanks And Obeisance At No. 5 Road Gurdwara

By Balwant SangheraOur community is well-known for its generosity. It responds quickly to help people when any natural disaster strikes anywhere in the world. Within days and weeks huge amounts of mon...

GET RID OF FANATICS: Religions Need To Be Free From Extremists If They Seek Purity Of Spiritualism

By Promod PuriFanatic Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Jew, or Buddhist!These are the labels we often hear or assign to persons of different faiths based on our involvements and experiences or by socie...

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 ...