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Canada: Burnaby City Council passes motion to add caste as protected category
The motion was passed by City Council on Monday and the highlights, including the caste decision, posted on its website on Wednesday.
Updated on Apr 27, 2023 11:25 AM IST
Anirudh Bhattacharyya, Toronto
Canada’s oldest Vaisakhi parade held in Vancouver after three years of Covid-enforced gap
Vancouver city welcomed back the nagar kirtan with nearly 250,000 thronging to attend the parade. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Ross Street Gurdwara in Vancouver to take part in the celebration
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 02:04 PM IST
Canadian province proclaims April 14 as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Equality Day
As the issue of caste-based discrimination gets highlighted in Canada, the province of British Columbia has proclaimed April 14 as Dr B R Ambedkar Equality Day.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 02:56 PM IST
Anirudh Bhattacharyya, Toronto
Indo-Canadian MP denies benefiting from China’s interference in 2021 polls
Parm Bains, MP from the Steveston-Richmond East constituency in the province of British Columbia, had said he won the election “fair and square”
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 01:21 PM IST
Another Hindu temple vandalised in Canada’s Ontario province
The target of the vandalism was the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in the town of Windsor in the province of Ontario.
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 11:42 PM IST
Anirudh Bhattacharyya, Toronto
