SURREY – A BC Supreme Court judge has awarded more than $600,000 to the daughter of murdered Surrey teacher Manjit Panghali but the young child will have to fight to get it from her estranged father, who is serving a life sentence for killing her mother.
Manjitwas killed by her husband Mukhtiar Panghali in 2006. The [...]
Abbotsford Police Ticketed Young Drivers After Getting Calls From Witnesses!
Police impounded six vehicles, including a 2012 Audi Q7 and two Infinity G37s, for driving without due care and attention Monday night. But the sports car drivers, a number of whom were Indo-Canadian, blame pricey tickets on ‘haters’.
ABBOTSFORD – Were jealous “haters” behind a number of [...]
By Kyle Panesar
Sikhism – Our Religion and Culture (Religion and culture are not the same) but still connected and sometimes are portrayed as one. Some people wonder how come our culture and our customs have changed so much today?
Where are the true values for which our ancestors sacrificed their lives for? Why all the richness [...]
Democrats accused Transportation Minister Todd Stone of trying to avoid scrutiny in the legislature by hiding information about ICBC’s $110-million blunder.
VANCOUVER – The supposed good news of ICBC customers getting refunds after being overcharged is masked by the continuing bad news for drivers whose rates have been raised by the Christy Clark BC Liberal government [...]
BRAMPTON – The World Sikh Organization of Canada welcomed the release of accommodation guidelines for the kirpan in Canadian embassies and consulates across the world.
The WSO has worked with the Government of Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development to develop these guidelines.
The kirpan is an important article of faith worn by amritdhari or [...]
SURREY—B.C. NDP leadership candidate John Horgan keeps rolling along as the only candidate an front-runner in the latest staging of the NDP leadership race expected to take place in September this year.
The latest to support him were Surrey NDP MLAs as well as Surrey NDP MPs Jinny Sims and Jasbir Sandhu as the right leader [...]
The annual Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan in Vancouver was a colourful affair with nice weather and good spirits and lots of politicians with Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and Premier Christy Clark getting the maximum exposure and limelight!
While everyone was busy celebrating Vaisakhi in South Vancouver there was a group of individuals that took the spirit of the Khalsa to downtown Vancouver. Sikh Seva, a branch of Sikh Youth Vancouver, kept with their regular program of feeding those in need in one of the poorest neighborhoods of Vancouver. “It would have been [...]
SURREY – Final preparations are underway for the annual Vaisakhi Parade, taking place on April 19, 2014, to bring together over 200,000 people in the world’s largest parade of its kind outside of India. The Gurdwara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar invites the community to join this celebratory event and to savour the unique entertainment, live music, [...]
Rituals have significant role in all religions. Obviously, from naming, baptismal and to last rites people follow the procedures given in the scriptures and the practices which are rampant in their faiths or in communities. Festivals are not exception they also carry some rituals.
I was happy to participate in the celebration of Navratra and [...]
