UNITY IN DIVERSITY: Canada Day Celebrates Our Collective Canadianess

By Zile SinghAmbassador(Retd.)Canada Day, also called the Canadian National Day, is celebrated on July 1 every year. Its old name was 'Dominion Day', which was renamed as Canada Day in 1947. It is the...

India Should Lead The Non Alignment Movement Again

By Sawraj SinghContrary to how some people feel about it, Non Alignment is still the best policy for India. This policy was not a transient phase or a temporary phenomenon. This was a very well-though...

RACISM IS A PANDEMIC TOO: This Virus Can Only Be Cured By Collective And Compassionate Humanity

Zile SinghAmbassador (retd.)Adversity does not come alone. It brings with it other pains and sufferings in different forms. Racism is one of the hidden pandemics which we all are embattling with for a...

EMOTIONALLY CHARGED: Here Is My Take On Living With “Mental Illness” For Nearly 30 Years

Labels have caused me a lot of discrimination, oppression, and stigmatization. I have been incorrectly diagnosed three times before the psychiatrist settled on bipolar disorder. Furthermore, I cannot ...

DECLINE OF THE WEST: Russia's Role Is Vital In A Crisis-Ridden World

By Dr. Sawraj SinghThe world is passing through a very serious crisis. The main reason for the crisis is the decline of the western capitalist system. This crisis is not only economic, but is global a...

GONE ARE THE DAYS: Time Has Come To Put An End To Global Racism

By Zile Singh - Ambassador(Retd.)Racism and Discrimination in any form are condemnable. “Gone Are the Days” – a documentary on the systemic racism in Canada won the runners-up prize in Jaipur In...

NOT FOR PROFIT: Seniors Care Homes Should Be Operated By The Government And Not Private-For-Profit Sector

British Columbia’s Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie reported that British Columbia’s care homes generated $1.4 billion annually in revenue of which $1.3 billion comes from public funding. She als...

Racist Statues Are Being Toppled Everywhere – Canada Should Do The Same!

I am against erecting statues in honor of or memory of public figures no matter how much their contributions to society are perceived. As time flows, more revelations emerge about them that are not ei...

VERNOCA FOX: Black-Canadian RCMP Officer Shares Personal Experiences Of Racism And Discrimination

Recently, police across Canada, including some RCMP officers were asked by the Toronto Star to share their personal experiences and perspectives on the issue of racism and discrimination. BC RCMP Serg...