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The story of one of the first Sikh Canadian WWI soldiers has been uncovered with the recent discovery of his Victory medal. Learn about the tale of a once forgotten war hero and early Canadian pioneer. [PTE. BUKUM SINGH, the first Sikh to enlist with an Ontario battalion has been twice...

A group of Canadian Sikhs is seeking to win respect for the community.The group says it is tired of being covert - and overt - snide attacks on the community, particularly in the media, while noting these have escalated over the last six months. Worse, words such as terrorist, extremism...

OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 07/21/10 -- The Word Sikh Organization of Canada is disappointed that both Stephen Harper's government and Michael Ignatieff's Opposition Liberals have failed to provide proof of the so-called Sikh extremism they claim is on the rise in Canada. The WSO, a human rights...

The Punjab state government in India is seeking close to $150-million from Canada for turning back a shipload of South Asians, mostly Sikhs, from Vancouver nearly a century ago. During the 1914 incident, more than 350 passengers from India — Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus — were not allowed to...

Not sure where to post this, but with all those depressing threads of the doom and gloom of Sikh turbans and beards, these Canadian Sikh videos cheered me up: YouTube - TripleZProduction's Channel YouTube - TripleZProduction's Channel YouTube - When Sidney Crosby Scores Gold Medal Winning...

Toronto, July 1 – A Sikh security guard here, who moved the Ontario provincial human rights commission for being forced to wear a hard helmet by Home Depot, has won his case against the world’s largest home-improvement retailer. In its ruling, Ontario’s Human Rights Tribunal said Home...

June 27, 2010 Honorable Member Parliament House of Commons Parliament Buildings Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 In re: YOUR UPCOMING MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER MANMOHAN SINGH Subject: BE THE VOICE OF YOUR CONSTITUENTS- ASK P.M. SINGH TO STOP CHARACTER ASSASSINATION OF CANADIAN SIKHS...

HOSHIARPUR: The Dal Khalsa Saturday hails Canadian member parliamentarians for presenting motion to call killings of Sikhs in Nov 1984 as ’genocide’. <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-0261932740446176"; /* 300x250, created 5/4/10 */ google_ad_slot = "7356179345"...

Petition urging to recognize 84 Sikh massacre as "genocide" introduced in Canadian parliament 　 Punjab Newsline Network Friday, 11 June 2010 OTTAWA(Canada): After being blocked by the Conservative government on June 9, Canadian Sikhs were able to introduce a petition asking Canada to...

Canadian Sikh community looking for answers over 1980's tragedies Canadian Sikh community looking for answers over 1980's tragedies 2010-06-06 13:40:00 Canadian Sikh community is set to counter the differing accounts of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and the...

Politicians repudiate Canadian values over India June 01, 2010 - THE STAR, TORONTO Gian Singh Sandhu In the international uproar over a Canadian immigration officer who denied a visa to a former member of a “notoriously violent” Indian paramilitary force one thing is clear: Some Canadian...

Canadian Minister Attempts to Defuse Escalating Diplomatic Spat With India May 28, 2010 Rick Westhead South Asia Bureau NEW DELHI, INDIA-In a bid to defuse an increasingly venomous diplomatic spat between Canada and India, Canadian citizenship and immigration minister Jason Kenney...

Message Courtesy Jagpal Singh Ji Tiwana Halifax Gurdwara Sangat gave a very warm welcome to 2nd Lieutenant Jasbir Singh Tatla when he, accompanied by 2nd Lieutenant Gurpreet Singh Bajwa, visited the Gurdwara on Sunday, May 23, 2010. He was invited by his friends Mr Sukhjinder Singh Dhillon...

Canadian Brig Gen Parsons’s recruiting pitch to Halifax Sikhs. | World Sikh Organization of Canada. May 22, 2010 <hr> Date: 11/29/2006 by Jagpal S Tiwana Brig.- Gen. Rick Parsons, right, flanked by Maj...

Canadian Sikhs Wonder: Are Some Canadians More Equal Than Others? Canadian Sikhs Wonder: Are Some Canadians More Equal Than Others? | World Sikh Organization of Canada May 14, 2010 <hr> Ottawa – (May 13, 2010)...

WSO Says Canadian Sikhs Disappointed By Closing Of 1984 Massacre Of Sikhs Case Against Tytler The South Asian Link News Paper : The oldest Indo Canadian Newspaper OTTAWA - The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) expresses disappointment and frustration with the decision of the Delhi...

Why the Canadian mosaic is in crisis Why the Canadian mosaic is in crisis - thestar.com The recent violence at a Sikh temple in Brampton has resulted, inevitably, in a grand spate of hand-wringing and soul-searching about the status of Canada’s...

source: http://www.newkerala.com/news/fullnews-98432.html Canadian parliament condemns Sikh extremism Toronto, April 29 : In yet another warning to pro-Khalistan elements, the Canadian parliament Wednesday passed a resolution condemning threats by radicals to top Indo-Canadian leader and...

Canadian Sikhs Disappointed by Closing of Tytler File & Comments by MP Deepak Obhrai April 27, 2010 <HR>Ottawa – (April 27, 2010): The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) expresses disappointment and frustration with the decision of the Delhi Court closing the file of Jagdish Tytler, a...

Rise in Extremism or Rise in Hysteria? Canadian Sikhs Setting the Record Straight 2010-04-25 OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 04/25/10 -- It has been a tough month for Canadian Sikhs. The festival of Vaisakhi is supposed to be a time of celebration - when Sikhs have a public...