History of Mother’s Day
Everyone has a mother, so it isn’t surprising that throughout the world there are ways of honoring and celebrating mothers. Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 12) is a time to think about the legacies –...
View ArticleLocal Muslims Host Community Canada Day Bash as they prepare for Ramadan
For the third straight year, Burnaby’s Al-Salaam Mosque will be hosting a community Canada Day celebration on July 1st, inviting Muslims and non-Muslims alike. The group, a local Branch of the BC...
View ArticleSurrey Spiritual Summit hopes to raise awareness
THE “Surrey Spiritual Summit” will take place on Saturday, March 1, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Camp Alexandra Retreat and Conference Centre, 2916 McBride Avenue, Crescent Beach, Surrey. This day-long...
View ArticleThe oldest interfaith calendar from Vancouver
MOST of the religions of world have the tradition of bringing out their own calendars to focus on their festivals and important events. Here in Vancouver, the pioneers of multifaith movement,...
View ArticleWIN with World Poetry Day
WRITERS International Network (WIN) celebrated World Poetry Day with multicultural and multilingual poets. What a fabulous evening it turned out to be! The world was present at Moberly Art and Culture...
View ArticleWorld Sikh Organization at Supreme Court of Canada for Loyola Appeal
WSO counsels Balpreet Singh and Palbinder K. ShergillEARLIER this week, the World Sikh Organization of Canada presented oral arguments at the Supreme Court of Canada in the landmark case of Loyola High...
View ArticleBellingham Gurdwara is starting to take shape, but needs more volunteers and...
A new gurdwara is beginning to take shape in the growing Bellingham community in Washington State. The 9,000-square-foot building sits on five acres of land. It will serve the needs of not only the...
View ArticleVancouver Asian Heritage Month Society celebrates Asian Heritage Month
MAY is celebrated as Asian Heritage Month to acknowledge the long and rich history of Asian Canadians and their contributions to Canada. It also provides an opportunity for Canadians across the country...
View ArticleWatching porn may lead to divorce: Study
New York (IANS): Watching porn may be detrimental for your married life as this leads to people accepting extra-marital affairs as a “normal and rewarding” thing – leading to divorce. According to a...
View ArticleSikh summer leadership program: Participants strengthen their foundation in...
THE Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) concluded its twelfth annual summer program, Sidak – Faith, Courage, Discipline, on August 9. The program commenced on July 27 at the Khalsa Center in Miracle...
View ArticleSurrey Board of Trade opposes Vancouver Board of Trade name change
THE Vancouver Board of Trade is seeking approval for a name change this Friday at a Special General Meeting and the Surrey Board of Trade is dead set against this move. “We understand that the...
View ArticleVital role of loyalty to be highlighted at Christian conventions in...
IN a world where fraud, terrorism, and disloyalty are common one might conclude that loyalty is dead or at least passé. Against this backdrop the public is invited to a 3-day educational conference to...
View ArticleAwaken your soul through an awakened soul
Vishva Sant Brahmrishi Sri Guruvanand Swamy Gurudev will be in Surrey on Sunday, July 3. He will be at Laxmi Narayna Mandir, 8321 140th Street. Phone 604-327-0609 for more info VISHVA Sant...
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