because the truth needs to be told
WSO examines the Framework for Cooperation on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism between Canada and India on the human rights front. The WSO concern gives expression to Sikh fears and concerns. Without getting cowed down by the superfluous and baseles... More »
Sikhs constituting 1.4% of the Canadian population and 1.8% of India’s have seen Sikh baiting during Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s trip to India. The Sikh nation’s response was mature and measured. In this open letter of appreciation, love and gratitude, editor... More »
World Sikh News welcomes Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, his family, his cabinet colleagues, members of Parliament, Canadian media team including Punjabi media persons to the Punjab. Jee Aayan Nu! Welcome!! Bienvenue!!! The World Sikh News welcomes: Ca... More »
As a run-up to the visit of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, his family and cabinet colleagues, Sikhophobia has struck. Indian magazines, veteran columnists and the establishment have joined hands to give a thumbs-down to the visit, ostensibly because o... More »
World Sikh Organisation of Canada hosts World Interfaith Harmony Week in Surrey to foster understand, love, respect and sharing in a strife-torn hate-filled world. As intolerance is being fed by a section of society and world political leaders, there is a cryi... More »
Come 27 November and practising Sikh Canadians will be allowed to carry their kirpans on domestic and international flights, except those going to the US announces Transport Canada. In a welcome relief to all practising Sikh Canadians, Transport Canada has tak... More »
Reconciliation Canada organised a Walk for Reconciliation which saw the participation of thousands, including Sikh Canadians, all of whom demonstrated a vibrant commitment to an inclusive society focussed to prosperity of all including indigenous communities a... More »
Recognizing her stellar role in the social and legal life of Canadian society, Palbinder Kaur Shergill has been appointed as a judge to the Supreme Court of British Columbia in New Westminster. In a remarkable move, achieving a new height for her own person an... More »
KPS Gill’s death has evoked reaction from the entire Sikh world. The World Sikh Organization of Canada, continuing its sustained campaign for respect for human rights in the Punjab seeks a full scale inquiry into violations during the 80s and 90s of the last c... More »
Harjit Singh Sajjan doggedly and humbly faces the Canadian opposition and media attack on a mistake which could have been easily overlooked considering his remarkable track record. His apology is a democratic Canadian tradition and we are happy that this Canad... More »
For one week, Sikhs were happy and cheerful thanks to the words and images of Harjit Singh Sajjan on his maiden visit to homeland Punjab and India as the Defence Minister of Canada. Humility personified, suave, gentle, focussed, determined, God-fea... More »
The Ontario Provincial Parliament accepting a motion moved by MPP Harinder Kaur Malhi, calling the November 1984 Sikh killings as genocide has bestirred the Sikh world and understandably upset the guilty state of India Harinder Kaur Malhi -the Member of the Pr... More »