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Remembering the Sacrifices of Punjabi-Canadians
A/SLt Josh Grinstead, PAO, MARPAC — As Remembrance Day approaches, Canadians reflect on the sacrifices made by those who have served. For Lieutenant (Navy) (Lt(N)) Dhinsa, a Royal Canadian naval officer of Sikh background from Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt, this means working on the short film Promises. Directed by Steven Purewal, the movie aims to […]
Army cadet corps embraces Sikh tradition
3300 British Columbia Regiment Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps in Surrey, B.C. celebrated the addition of the honour title “Bhai Kanhaiya” to their official name with a fundraising dinner held Friday, April 10. The cadet corps is the first in Canada to be formed and supported by the Sikh community, although it is open to […]