Tag: Canada Sikhs
Sikh Organizations Condemn Attack on Malton Gurdwara
Key Points: Attack on Sri Guru Singh Sabha Malton Gurdwara condemned. Alleged Indian government interference highlighted. Protests in Brampton, Malton, Vancouver, and Surrey met with violence. Calls for decisive action to safeguard...
Canada expels top India diplomats over murder of Sikh Leader
Canada expelled six Indian diplomats including the high commissioner on Monday, linking them to the murder of a Sikh separatist leader and alleging a broader effort to target Indian dissidents in Canada. Earlier...
BookMyShow Cancels Canadian Punjabi Singer Shubh’s Show
On Wednesday, BookMyShow cancelled Punjabi-Canadian singer Shubhneet Singh's tour of India after receiving calls for a social media boycott for hiring a performer who is supposedly a Khalistani sympathiser. BookMyShow announced in a...
Canada based Pro-Khalistan Activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar shot dead
Pro-Khalistan activist and President of Surrey Guru Nanak Gurdwara (BC, Canada), Bhai Hardeep Singh Nijjar has been shot dead by unknown youth assailants. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a resident of Bharsinghpur village in the...
Canadian Sikh killed in brawl with local youths at Anandpur Sahib
A Canadian permanent resident card holder Pardeep Singh Nihang was killed in a brawl over loud music on Tuesday at Anandpur Sahib where he had gone to participate in the annual ‘Hola...
Navjit Kaur Brar becomes First turban-wearing Sikh woman Councillor in Brampton
New Brampton City Councillor Navjit Kaur Brar is the first turban-wearing Sikh woman elected to office in Canada. A mother of three with little political experience has won Brampton’s City Council race for...
Khalsa Schools Founder Ripudaman Singh Malik shot dead
Canada based Sikh leader and businessman Ripudaman Singh Malik has been shot dead in Surrey on Thursday morning. RCMP were called to the Newton neighbourhood of Surrey, B.C., over reports of gunfire around 9:30...
Gursikh Student murdered on way home from Brampton Gurdwara
TORONTO - A 22-year-old International student in Brampton was killed in an unprovoked attack while on his way home from Gurdwara sahib. It was shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 13 when a...