Gurpreet Singh: Why I refuse to sing “Vande Mataram”
Gurpreet Singh
September 12, 2026
“Vande Mataram” has its roots in a highly controversial novel, Anandmath, written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in 1882.
Author: Gurpreet Singh
Author of Punjabi short fiction on Gaza children among finalists for Dhahan Prize
Gurpreet Singh
August 22, 2026
Established by Vancouver businessman Barj Dhahan in 2013, the Prize is given annually to those who write in Punjabi.
New novel by Karan Mahajan exposes true colours of Hindutva leaders in India
Gurpreet Singh
August 16, 2026
Mahajan helps readers understand the thin line between soft and hardcore Hindutva in The Complex.
Gurpreet Singh: I Am a Cockroach
Gurpreet Singh
May 21, 2026
“I Am a Cockroach” is a protest poem written in response to the Chief Justice of India likening unemployed youths to parasites.
Gurpreet Singh: Kamala Harris’s memoir helped me heal after grieving over Rachna’s electoral loss
Gurpreet Singh
April 22, 2026
In advance of World Book Day, the husband of former education minister Rachna Singh finds comfort in 107 Days by Kamala Harris.
Surrey mayor Brenda Locke honoured for her anti-racism work
Gurpreet Singh
March 21, 2026
Organized on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the event was attended by several politicians.
Gurpreet Singh: My letter to Santa
Gurpreet Singh
December 29, 2025
Santa Claus has been a fixture of Indian Christmas celebrations for generations, but this year, things turned nasty.
Avatar: Fire and Ash showcases how big powers try to divide Indigenous communities
Gurpreet Singh
December 21, 2025
The scripted message from the third installment of James Cameron’s Avatar series has parallels with what’s happened in India and Canada.
Gurpreet Singh: Dhurandhar is hugely problematic for Canadian audiences
Gurpreet Singh
December 16, 2025
Dhurandhar glorifies Indian intelligence for sending agents into Pakistan to pursue activists perceived to be linked to terrorism.
Gurpreet Singh: Hindu supremacist government’s doublespeak on Sikh human rights activist exposed
Gurpreet Singh
November 7, 2025
Diljit Dosanjh plays Sikh human rights investigator Jaswant Singh Khalra in the still-unreleased Punjab ’95.
Gurpreet Singh: Why I refuse to sing “Vande Mataram”
Gurpreet Singh
September 12, 2026
Author of Punjabi short fiction on Gaza children among finalists for Dhahan Prize
Gurpreet Singh
August 22, 2026
New novel by Karan Mahajan exposes true colours of Hindutva leaders in India
Gurpreet Singh
August 16, 2026
Gurpreet Singh: I Am a Cockroach
Gurpreet Singh
May 21, 2026
Gurpreet Singh: Kamala Harris’s memoir helped me heal after grieving over Rachna’s electoral loss
Gurpreet Singh
April 22, 2026
Surrey mayor Brenda Locke honoured for her anti-racism work
Gurpreet Singh
March 21, 2026
Gurpreet Singh: My letter to Santa
Gurpreet Singh
December 29, 2025
Avatar: Fire and Ash showcases how big powers try to divide Indigenous communities
Gurpreet Singh
December 21, 2025
Gurpreet Singh: Dhurandhar is hugely problematic for Canadian audiences
Gurpreet Singh
December 16, 2025
Gurpreet Singh: Hindu supremacist government’s doublespeak on Sikh human rights activist exposed
Gurpreet Singh
November 7, 2025
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam Indian Band), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish Nation), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.