
Gurpreet Singh: Dear George Orwell…
Orwell was born in Motihari, India, prompting a B.C. writer of Indian ancestry to reflect on Big Brother’s impact in that country.

Orwell was born in Motihari, India, prompting a B.C. writer of Indian ancestry to reflect on Big Brother’s impact in that country.

The B.C. author and journalist wrote “72nd Avenue” in advance of the Indian prime minister’s visit to Canada.

The first addresses the Komagata Maru expulsion whereas Keshari Chapter 2 is about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

The veteran broadcaster wants the world to know how much freedom he had working for Shushma Datt.

Between 2:30 and 5:30 p.m. on Sunday (May 4), a memorial event will be held in Chilliwack for Parmar.

Iconoclast: A Reflective Biography of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar is a must read.

Sinclair, former chief commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, died one day before Trump won the last presidential election.

B.C. writer Gurpreet Singh reflects on a Punjabi Canadian who created vivid paintings to offer context for historical and current events.

Born in 1924, Raj Kapoor left behind a rich legacy of secular cinema and a family of talented descendants, who continue to dominate Bollywood.

Spice Radio CEO Shushma Datt launch the Raise Your Hands Against Racism campaign on the 86th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth.










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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.
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