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Williams Lake Arson Update 1 (March 27)

Vaheguru ji ka khalsa,
Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!
The Western Singh Sabha Gurdwara Sahib in Williams Lake was attacked by an arsonist on Monday, February 26, at 3:15pm. Police say the man, 18-year old Sean Alan Downey, also may have burnt down a nearby trailor home just prior to his attack on the gurdwara sahib. The interior [...]

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Youth Forum - Princess Margaret High School Surrey

Get ready for the YOUTH FORUM at Princess Margaret High School in Surrey. As some of you know the Mentorship Committee within VIRSA held a forum in January at Tamanawis High School and it was a great success. Our objective’s or goals for these forums is to create dialogue [...]

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UBC SSA - March 28 - 30 Events

This weeks events include…
1. GATKA practice is on TUESDAY MARCH. 28th at 5pm in GAGE.
2. There will be SIMRAN on THURSDAY MARCH. 30th at 12:30pm in GAGE before discussion
3. DISCUSSION this week is on THURSDAY MARCH 30th at 1pm in GAGE.

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ARSON Attack on Williams Lake Gurdwara

Saadh Sangat Jeeo,
It is with a heavy heart that the sangat of Williams Lake, B.C. has asked this message be relayed to the sangat worldwide. On March 26th, 2006 at approximately 3:15 p.m., Gurudwara Western Singh Sabha, Williams Lake was set on fire. The cause of the fire is suspected to be arson and it [...]

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A Reason to Celebrate - But Not Together

BCSikhYouth.com Editorial
VANCOUVER, BC - Channel M’s Punjabi Interactive show, aired on Sunday, March 26th, and hosted by Hardeep Singh, featured the topic of the Community Unity following the recognition of the Punj Kakkaars and Vaisakhi by the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The two featured guests of the evening were MLA Jagrup Brar, who had [...]

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SFU Sikh Student Association

Name: Simon Fraser University Sikh Students Association
Website: N/A
E-mail: ssa-execs@sfu.ca

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UBC Sikh Students Association

Name: University of British Columbia Sikh Students Association
Website: N/A
E-mail: sikhiunleashed@yahoo.ca

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Five Kakars Recognized by British Columbia Assembly

Victoria - March 20, 2006. After unanimous decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in recognizing the wearing of Kirpan by the Sikh students in educational institutions throughout the country, British Columbia has become the second province in Canada to recognize Vaisakhi and the Five articles of Sikh Faith in a row. The Province of [...]

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Canadian Delegation to Mata Gujri College

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India - A delegation of education experts from Canada visited Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib, yesterday. The College is affiliated with Punjabi University, Patiala. The delegation was led by Leslie (Skip) Triplett, President of Kwantlen University College, Surry, Toronto. The other member of the delegation was Harj Singh, Professor in the School [...]

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Getting There…

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Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!
As you can see, BCSikhYouth.com is under some major reconstruction.
With Guru ji’s kirpa we will be all set within a few days.
Stay tuned, there is a lot on the way !
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