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Today marks Jeth Sangrand, the first day of Jeth, the second month in the Nanakshahi (Sikh) calendar. Sangrand—literally “stone cusp”—is a time-honored occasion for Sikhs to pause, reflect, and invoke blessings for the month ahead. What Is Sangrand? Monthly New Moon: In Sikh tradition, Sangrand corresponds roughly with the new moon, signaling the start of […]

The Ontario government will be expanding its current manufacturing tax credit program in the upcoming budget on May 15. An additional $1.3 billion over three years will injected into the Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit for businesses to invest in buildings, machinery and equipment used in manufacturing and processing in Ontario. The changes would […]

Welcoming newcomers to Canada isn’t just about arrival—it’s about feeling at home. One of the best ways to settle, find work, and connect with your community is by improving your English or French skills. Luckily, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) fully funds two renowned programs: LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) — English […]

WASHINGTON — In their first face-to-face meeting today, Prime Minister Mark Carney told U.S. President Donald Trump that Canada will “never” be for sale. When reporters questioned Trump in the Oval Office on his past comments about making Canada a U.S. state, Trump — taking a tone very different from the one he’s used in […]

May 8, 1945 – Victory Europe Day – this year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. After nearly six years of brutal conflict, many celebrated the end of total war, but all were conscious that the fight was not yet over in the Pacific. Millions across Europe […]

TIMMINS – Despite concerns about locating a proposed transitional housing site near the city’s main landfill, the project is moving to the next step. The Cochrane District Social Services Board (CDSB) agreed Thursday (April 24) to issue requests for proposals for the housing, outreach, protection and engagement (HOPE) initiative. The board’s concerns will also be […]

https://indocaot.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-21-at-1.20.25-PM.mp4 As spring paints Northern College’s Timmins campus in fresh blooms, students, staff, and community members came together on April 21, 2025 to honor Vaisakhi—the Sikh festival that marks both the harvest season and the founding of the Khalsa. More than just a cultural event, this vibrant celebration brought Sikh values of truth, service, and […]

This Vaisakhi in Timmins was a vibrant celebration—a true homage to the Khalsa’s enduring spirit and the core Sikh values of truth, justice, and universal love. The day was filled with inspiring moments that reflected not only the rich cultural heritage of Vaisakhi but also the timeless message of equality and service that defines the […]

Today, on Gurugaddi Diwas, we honor the sacred guruship of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the embodiment of truth and justice. His leadership marks a timeless example for the Sikh community—a living legacy that continues to inspire millions around the world. A Day of Sacred Inheritance Gurugaddi Diwas is not merely a date on the […]

As the vibrant colors of spring emerge, communities across India—and especially among Sikhs worldwide—gather to celebrate Vaisakhi. This festival is much more than a harvest event; it’s a soulful reminder of renewal, commitment, and the rich tapestry of history that has shaped Sikhism. In this blog post, we explore the significance of Vaisakhi, delve into […]