Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
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Surrey’s Sikhs flock to see film about Khalistan movement that is banned in India
The Punjabi film, ‘Sadda Haq,’ written by Kuljinder Sidhu, delivers an account of the Khalistan movement... (more...)
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Vancouver non-profit organization trying to help Canada’s newest members
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Sikhs hail agreement to allow kirpans into B.C. courts
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Surrey’s saris selling out ahead of Times of India Film Awards show
Davi Bains-Gill posed with several of her saris and dresses that are in huge demand right now, in Surrey, B.C., on April... (more...)
‘It’s been beautiful,’ Indian superstar Abhishek Bachchan says of Vancouver
LARISSA CAHUTE VANCOUVER DESI Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan is photographed April 2, 2013 inside BC Place in Vancouver... (more...)
‘Star-struck’ security and limo drivers? Businesses complain TOIFA staff are making racist demands
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Film about ‘aftermath’ of rape shows sexual violence follows Indian women to Canada
LARISSA CAHUTE VANCOUVER DESI Actresses Agam Darshi and Patricia Isaac photographed in 2011. Isaac doesn’t want the recently... (more...)
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EVENTS: Book launch of Nafrat Sang Piar Di Jang
The Punjabi version of the book Fighting Hatred with Love: Voices of the Air India Victim’s Families by Gurpreet Singh will be released on June…
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EDUCATION: A class photo gone wrong.
VANCOUVER DESI AMRITA SAHOTA You may have heard about the student in a wheelchair who was recently photographed, sitting noticeably apart from his classmates. You…
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Changing allegiance
SURESH KURL VANCOUVER DESI Just as the Quebec Finance Minister, Nicolas Marceau feels about the Charbonneau Commission, “It’s an awful spectacle. It is worse than…
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Tech Talk: Upgrade for Dad
This Father’s day – give the gift of a tech toy that is from this decade. Father’s always end up giving up their laptops to…
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