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Even as Canadians continue to protest the arrival last week in Vancouver of a ship carrying about 500 Sri Lankan Tamil asylum seekers, Canada's first Sikh MP Gurbax Singh Malhi has been dragged into the divisive issue for his alleged support for the Tamil Tigers. The six-times MP is...

MISSISSAUGA – After yearlong frantic planning, Ontario Khalsa Darbar is moving ahead with setting up Canada’s first of its kind Multimedia Sikh Museum in Mississauga. The museum is being set up under volunteer support of Baba Sewa Singh Chairman Kar Sewa Khadur Sahib-India. The hi-tech...

Date: Friday Aug. 13, 2010 7:43 AM PT A cargo ship off British Columbia is carrying hundreds of migrants seeking refuge in Canada. Here are some past instances of refugees and migrants coming to Canada in boats: June 2010: Border officials in Nova Scotia spot a 13-metre sailboat approaching...

money, ask Indians in Canada The Punjab government's decision to seek $143 million from Canada for forcibly sending back 376 passengers - mostly Sikhs - of the Komagata Maru ship in 1914, has not found much favour in the Indo-Canadian community. [/COLOR The Komagata Maru was a...

AMRITSAR: Dal Khalsa, a group representing the radical Sikhs Sunday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh and raised serious concern over the unsavory situation arisen after he(PM) raised the issue of rise of “Sikh extremism” in Canada with your counterpart Stephen Harper at least...

A century later, Punjab wants $150 million from Canada for a historical wrong By Fabian Dawson, The Province - July 3, 2010 10:02 AM The Punjab state government in India is seeking close to $150 million dollars from Canada for turning back a shipload of South Asians, mostly Sikhs, from...

By Rupa Subramanya Dehejia This year’s G-20 summit in Toronto prompted me to compare two countries where I divide my time these days, India and Canada. The India-Canada relationship, unlike the India-U.S. relationship, is not at the top of policymakers’ agenda in either country, nor...

Don't allow anti-India activities: PM to Canada Press Trust of India, Updated: June 28, 2010 08:24 IST Toronto: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday made it clear to Canada and the Sikh community that the Canadian soil should not be allowed to be used for promoting extremism...

Canada signs nuclear deal with India Bill Curry - Globe & Mail Toronto — From Monday's Globe and Mail Published on Sunday, Jun. 27, 2010 8:07PM EDT Last updated on Sunday, Jun. 27, 2010 10:11PM EDT Canada and India signed off on a deal that will see Canadian uranium exported to India as...

ANANDPUR SAHIB: The SGPC will set up a Sikh studies centre at Mount Royal University, Calgary (Canada). This was stated by SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar while talking to media persons after a meeting of the Executive Committee here on Monday. He said an agreement had been signed by a SGPC...

Canada says terror groups would not be given any quarter Agencies - Sat, Jun 19 04:02 PM Canada on Saturday said that terrorist groups would not be given any quarter in the nation even as it stepped up security at airports and other vital installation as recommended by the Kanishka inquiry...

Sikh community co-operation vital to secure Canada The StarPhoenix - June 18, 2010 Even to those who have followed closely the twisted and troubled trail of investigative incompetence since the 1985 Air India attack, Justice John Major's report is shocking. Almost every conceivable error...

<TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=9 cellPadding=0 width="100%" height=1461><TBODY><TR><TD class=main_news_heading height=21>Canada hears cries of Sikhs</TD></TR><TR><TD height=1399><TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD class=news_bodytext vAlign=top>Dr Amrik Singh...

Sikh genocide petition has no place in Canada | Full Comment | National Post Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff isn’t backing fellow Liberal MPs Andrew Kania and Sukh Dhaliwal, who read a petition in the House of Commons yesterday which asked Ottawa to formally recognize the 1984 sectarian...

Stephen Harper's Canada Chided For Cowardice sikhchic.com | The Art and Culture of the Diaspora | Stephen Harper's Canada Chided For Cowardice ALSO AT http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Legalairs/entry/why-canada-should-not-have MANOJ MITTA [B]The following is the speech delivered by...

Multiculturalism does not fail Canada, it IS Canada Salim Mansur's article in today's Toronto Sun, entitled "Multiculturalism fails Canada" warrants a response, not only because he greatly exaggerates the downsides of multiculturism in Canada, but more importantly he insults the...

World Sikh Organization of Canada Hosts Indian Human Rights Advocate World Sikh Organization of Canada Hosts Indian Human Rights Advocate OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 31, 2010) - The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) welcomes Indian journalist, author...

On June 9th, 2010 Member of Parliament, Andrew Kania will join Sikhs in marking a moment in history that will forever be enshrined in the Sikh struggle for justice and aspirations for Human Rights. On this day, Mr. Kania will read a motion in the House of Commons for the Government of Canada to...

Are Indian Agents In Canada Fomenting Trouble In Sikh Community? NEW DELHI – Former Indian diplomat Madhuri Gupta, who was charged with selling secrets to Pakistan, was reportedly in constant touch with two officials posted at the Indian high commission in Canada and through them she...

BANGALORE: Sending a stern message, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today termed as "entirely unacceptable" the reasons cited for denial of visa by Canada to several serving and retired Indian military and intelligence personnel and asked it to address the situation "appropriately"."We...