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Stellar Student: Bhupinder Walia

Age: 23
Hometown: Vancouver, B.C.
Academic Awards:
University of Waterloo Entrance Scholarship, University of Waterloo Faculty of Applied Health Science Upper Year Scholarship, B.C. Provincial Scholarship, Canada Millennium Scholarship.
Area of study:
Recently graduated from medical school in Chicago and started residency in anesthesiology in July. I’m one of Canada’s youngest doctors.

Advice to students planning for university:
Finding a university that’s [...]

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FEED THE HOMELESS CAMPAIGN

HUMBLE REQUEST
Dear Khalsa Ji
Just wanted to drop you a line that this month’s Feed the Homeless Drive is taking place on March 31st, 2007. We would be obliged if you can let your readers know about the following incase they want to take part in this humble event.
We are distributing free food and drinks and [...]

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Health Fair

“Seheth Mela” (Health Fair)
On Saturday, March 31st, there will be a health fair at Gurdwara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar.
Many respected doctors will be available to give consultations for free to anybody with concerns about their health. There will be many health services available and participation from various health organizations.
All of the BC Sikh community is invited [...]

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CELEBRATE VAISAKHI - REVELATION OF THE KHALSA - 2007

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EVENTS:
Annual Vaisakhi Nagar Keertan
Starts in the morning at Gurdwara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar on 85 Avenue, goes down 128 Street, Left on 82 Avenue, Right on 124 Avenue, Left on 76 Avenue, Left on 128 Avenue, returning to the Gurdwara Sahib by the afternoon.
The nagar keertan will have floats from various community organizations. Food stalls, information [...]

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The Road to Khalistan

Witness stories that are shocking, awe-inspiring and absolutely amazing… beyond description…
The real, true experiences of three Khalsa women in Delhi in November, 1984.
Visit: roadtokhalistan.blogspot.com

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Mukhtiar and Sukhvinder Panghali arrested and charged

As many of you must have heard now, the husband and brother-in-law of Manjit Panghali have been arrested and charged. Mukhtiar Panghali, the husband, was charged with 2nd degree murder and another charge. The brother-in-law was charged with being an accessory after the fact, and a few other charges.
Manjit’s family released a statement after the [...]

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Navpreet Kaur Sidhu is 2006 UNBC Scholars Award Recipient

Date: 03/08/2007
Source: www.SikhNet.com
March 8, 2007 - Congratulations to Navpreet Kaur Sidhu who completed her High School studies in 2006 achieving top marks of 98% average which was the highest mark achieved in her entire College Heights High School in Prince George. In 2005, the University of Northern British Columbia offered Navpreet a head start program [...]

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“This Reformation is Dead.”

Monday, Mar. 9, 1925 (82 years ago on this day)

Sikh -

One of the most remarkable religious wars of history apparently came to an end last week with the pronouncement of sentence by the Imperial British Court in Lahore, India, upon 54 Sikhs—for 4, death; for 9, life imprisonment; for 41, a term of three [...]

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Van crash kills 3 female farm workers

14 other women injured as vehicle clips trucks, then rolls
The strength drained from trucker Jagjeet Sidhu’s body as he learned his wife was among the victims of a horrific highway crash in Abbotsford yesterday.
Sarbjit Kaur Sidhu, 30, the mother of his three young children, was one of three farm workers killed.
Fourteen others were injured when [...]

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Sikhcess “Feed the Homeless” Campaign

A group of dedicated Indo-Canadians under the guidance of Nikki Bachu and Jatinder Bhogal prepared over 2,000 food and drink packages for the unfortunate ones living on the streets in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside last weekend - and Burnaby politicians Mayor Derek Corrigan, MP Peter Julian, MLA Raj Chouhan and Councillor Sav Dhaliwal decided to pitch [...]

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