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Sikh Education Workshop - This Friday

Vaheguru ji ka khalsa,
Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!
To all of the Sikh students, youth, teachers, parents in BC !
Please join us this Friday, at 5:30pm at Khalsa School, Surrey for a unique workshop!
Presented by Harinder Singh and Gurpreet Kaur of the Sikh Research Institute of San Antonio, Texas, this will be an inspiring and educational workshop [...]

Songs of the Soul Concert - June 24

June 24th, 2006 at 8 pm.
St. Andrew’s-Wesley Church
1022 Nelson St (at Burrard in downtown Vancouver)
Doors open at 7 pm
Featuring:
The Universal Gospel Choir
Sikh Kirtan with Neetu and Sunny Matharu (Vishwa)
Jewish Chants with Lorne Mallin and Friends
Aboriginal Drumming with Aline La Flamme (Daughters [...]

NAINConnect 2006 - June 24/25

NAINConnect 2006: a festival of information, inspiration and companionship with those devoted to peace and community among people of faith and spiritual [...]

Religious symbols, multiculturalism, and public education

In its recent ruling in Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, the Supreme Court of Canada stressed the important role of public education in establishing respect for pluralism.
Justice Louise Charron rejected a Quebec school board’s ban, supported by the provincial attorney general, which prohibited a Sikh student from taking his kirpan to public school. Unable to [...]

Parents seek right to opt kids out of ’sensitive’ classes

Parents want to be notified before “sensitive issues” are taught in the classroom and want the right to withdraw their children whenever they believe lessons are likely to conflict with their values or religious beliefs, the president of the B.C. Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils said Monday.Kim Howland said she will reinforce that message with [...]

Career / Business Fair - June 27

CAREER/BUSINESS FAIR - JUNE 27, 2006
View details of the event on JobLineMarketing.com
Great Career Opportunities for Professionals!
Register online to attend: www.JobLineMarketing.com
Date: June 27, 2007
Venue: Hilton Hotel, Crystal Ballroom
Address: 6083 Mckay Ave, Burnaby
Time: 6pm to 10pm Cost: $10 to attend (includes 1 raffle ticket)
Contact: Tel: 604-451-3395

Toronto Akhand Keertan Smagam - June 30 to July 8

Click here to view the schedule poster of the 2006 International Akhand Keertan Smagam in Toronto, Ontario.

Bibi Snatam Kaur Khalsa - July 26 - 28

Celebrate Peace Tour 2006 - BC, Canada
Renowned Sikh keertani and Grammi-nominated artist Bibi Snatam Kaur Jee Khalsa, of Oregon, along with Guru Ganesha Singh Khalsa, will be visiting the Lower Mainland as part of their Celebrate Peace Tour of 2006.

Bibi Jee will have a variety of events in the Lower Mainland including the following. We [...]

2nd Kaurs United Camp: July 28 - 31, 2006

Sri Guru Jee’s writings help us understand the need for Saadh Sangat in the dark age of Kaljug, where the only true support is that of His Name. Kaurs United sevadaars have a dream to become that Saadh Sangat; the support and strength that many Kaurs are searching for, in order to fully live according [...]

Shaheedi Smagam Update 1

With the blessings of Satguru Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Maharaaj, the Shaheedi Smagam in honour of Satguru Sri Guru Arjan Dev Sahib Ji’s 400th Shaheedi Divas was an outstanding and memorable event.
There was a Friday youth program with Sikh history Katha in English, followed on Saturday by a 12 hour Akhand Jaap program, Sukhmani [...]