By Acharya S.P. Dwivedi The biggest mass action to end violence against women, Billion Rising, was launched by Eve Ensler on Valentine Day of February 14,2012 and since then it has become a global event to cultivate awareness to eliminate violence against women and girls; and to challenge the forces and systems of injustice, exploitation, […]
BY R. PAUL DHILLON – EDITOR -SOUTH ASIAN LINK I saw the film more than a week back and I was flabbergasted and disgusted by what I had seen. It wasn’t until my mentor and friend Promod Puri, the founder an former publisher-editor of Canada’s oldest South Asian English language newspaper The LINK, wrote his […]
Donald J. Trump is truly an outsider – like Aam Aadmi party in India (bad comparison but you get the gist that he wants to radically remake politics). He’s never won political office, was not in the armed forces – in fact his claim to fame is being a reality show host and bankrupt billionaire. […]
Dear Editor: Recently, in our House of Commons Hon. Jody Wilson-Raybould, the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General faced a motion to apologize for a $500-per-person fundraiser at a Toronto law firm and to return the funds she raised. However, the minister answered the call to apologize by saying that she was at the law firm […]
By Ken Herar The Cycling4Diversity team is ready to put the pedal to the medal and deliver the message of diversity and inclusivity from May 22nd – 28th during Cycling4Diversity Week in BC. The focus this year will on rural communities visiting Hope, Agassiz and Harrison Hot Springs during the first portion of our journey. […]
MUMBAI – Maharashtra’s former inspector general of police SM Mushrif on Tuesday accused the Intelligence Bureau (IB) of being hand-in-glove with right-wing extremists, and called for a ban on the RSS describing it as India’s No.1 terror organisation. At the launch of the Bengali version of his book “RSS – Country’s Greatest Terror Organisation”, Mushrif […]
Should You Get A Love Or An Arranged Marriage? I always get a lot of questions regarding people contemplating between getting arranged marriages compared to love marriages. Should they find someone on their own or should they let their families introduce them to someone? Should they be scared of arranged marriages? Should they avoid arranged […]
By Avtar Singh Dhillon CORRECTION: Last week due to big error by our layout-design team – this article was wrong attributed to writer Sadhu Binning. Am I a good Sikh? Am I a good parent? Am I a good leader, the one who honestly serves his religion and society or the one who enjoys his […]
Despite The Media’s Painting Of Reyat As A Liar And Bombmaker – Facts Of The Case Say He Was Basically Used By Mr. X And Others For Their Nefarious Work! Inderjit Singh Reyat was charged with perjury in 2006 for what the Judge claimed was Reyat found “repeatedly lying” during his testimony at a trial […]
They say keep a balance in life. That is true for stairs too! By Promod Puri The fun in life includes some simple recreational activities in our daily life. And the one I like the most is just a few steps away as part of my everyday up and down commute. These are the stairs […]
