Shooting is allegedly linked to racial mocking
( 19-Mar-2010 ) Edmonton: A shoot out at the Great West Chrysler Jeep recently was alleged to have been the result of racial mocking of a South Asian co-worker.
The car dealership had suspended the supervisor Dave Burns for making racial comments and for posting sexually explicit photos mocking a South Asian co-wo ....
Muslim woman denied entry into US
( 08-Jan-2010 ) Ayat Manna, who lives in Halifax, said she had a one-way ticket departing Monday for Cleveland, where she was planning to spend several months to visit her husband.
She allegeed that she was mistreated by border officials at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport after she was denied entry to ....
Tim Uppal For More Study Visas To Punjabis
( 30-Dec-2009 ) “Canadian Govt. is seriously considering the issue to raise the number of the study-visas for Punjabis, keeping in view the interest of Punjabi Youth, to have higher education in Canadian Colleges & Universities”, disclosed Tim Uppal, Member Parliament from Edmonton (Canada), while a ....
Son of slain Indo-Canadian man released
( 11-Dec-2009 )
Son of the slain Indo-Canadian man, rounded up for questioning by police, has been released.
Ranjit Singh, 30, was taken into custody by the police on Tuesday night, who, it believed, may throw light on the case.
60-year-old Harinder Singh died after an early ....
Sikh community donates food and cash to Edmonton's Food Bank
( 10-Dec-2009 )
Edmonton's Sikh community came together to make a hefty holiday donation for Edmonton's Food Bank last week.
The community collected and gave away over $75,000 besides four tonnes of food to mark the celebration of the 540th anniversary of the birth of Sri ....
Canada's Punjabi GPS system to boost farming in India
( 17-Nov-2009 )
By Gurmukh Singh
Agriculture in Punjab will get a major boost with a Canadian company introducing its GPS guidance system in the Punjabi language.
The system will offer guidance in farming applications, including spraying, spreading, broad-acre tillage and seeding ....
Deportation to be sought for Indo-Canadian brothers
( 15-Nov-2009 )
Two Indo-Canadian brothers serving jail terms for different charges are being sought to be deported by authorities.
Deportation proceedings will be sought for Samrat and Kanwar Dhuna, both from Calgary, once they complete their jail terms, according to media report ....
Indo-Canadian held for drycleaning robberies
( 12-Nov-2009 )
An Indo-Canadian man is facing charges after three robberies at a northeast dry cleaning --just steps away from a police station in Calgary.
Forty two year old Harinder Singh Duhra was taken into custody when he returned for fourth time on Monday to Temple Dry Cle ....
Sanghera patriarch denied taxpayer cash for trial
( 12-Nov-2009 )
The plea of Udham Singh Sanghera to let taxpayers pick up the tab for legal representation on gun charges at his upcoming preliminary hearing has been rejected.
Accused of being the leader of the gang responsible for much of gang-wars in Vancouver, 58 year old Udha ....
Sikh woman found dead with 3 kids may have been suffering from post-partum depression
( 20-Oct-2009 )
Canadian police are still in the dark about the death of a young Sikh woman and three newborns in the city of Calgary more than a week ago but it is not ruling out that she was an unwilling mother or suffered from post-partum (after-birth) depression.
Harsimrat Kahlon ....
