Trade unions And Community Activists Support Locked Out Hilton Metrotown Workers By Harinder MahilI attended a rally in Burnaby in support of locked out Hilton Metrotown workers on Thursday, April 14. These workers, primarily women of colour including South Asians, were locked out...
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day Of Equality Celebrated At Simon Fraser University By- Ratan PaulChetna Association of CanadaBURNABY – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day of Equality was celebrated at Simon Fraser University (SFU) last week.As a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and Dr. Ambedkar'...
Vaisakhi And Khalsa Sajna Divas Celebrated At No. 5 Road Gurdwara By Balwant SangheraThis year’s Vaisakhi and Khalsa’s Sirjana Divas celebrations have been quite different in the Metro Vancouver area. The two big celebrations – Dasmesh Darbar Gurdwara Sahib in...
CELEBRATING DR. AMBEDKAR: Author Of India’s Constitution Remains A Figure Of High Ideals By Zile SinghDr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti(April 14, 1891 – December 6, 1956)--------------------- Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was born on 14 April 1891 in Mhow, a military cantonment town in the Centra...
HAPPY VAISAKHI: The Biggest Celebration On The Sikh Calendar Has Already Begun By Zile SinghVaisakhi is celebrated throughout the Sikh world with pomp and show on April 13 every year. It is an ancient Hindu festival marking the Solar New Year and also celebrating the spring harv...
THE GREAT SAINT: Prakash Utsav of Guru Nanak To Be Celebrated On April 14 By Dr. Kala SinghThough Sikhs around the world celebrate Vaisakhi on April 14, Prakash Utsav of Guru Nanak is also April 14. For some reason it is celebrated on Kartik Purnima. This article is to crea...
We All Need To Work Together To Eradicate Racism And Hate Motivated Crimes By Harinder Mahil – Special To DESIBUZZCanadaAs I sit down to write this column on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, I note that according to the United Nations the...
Guru Nanaki Niwas To Celebrate Vaisakhi-National Sikh Day On April 14 By Balwant SangheraVaisakhi has now become a very popular international celebration. It signifies the beginning of the harvesting season in the Punjab and creation of the Khalsa Panth in April, 1699. ...
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day of Equality To Be Observed At SFU Library On April 14 By Jai BirdiChetna Association of Canada and other local organisations are planning to observe Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day of Equality on April 14 at 4 pm. The event will include a garlanding ceremony and p...
KASHMIR FILES: india’s Paradise Has A Long History Of Chaos By Zile SinghThe history of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is intertwined and knotted.Though some attribute the following saying to Sufi poet Amir Khosrow, according to the Economic Times1the Mogul Emperor J...