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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 […]

On 9th April 2025, Sikhs around the world come together to commemorate the birth anniversary (Janam Diwas) of Sahibzada Baba Jujhar Singh Ji, the second son of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Although he was still in his teenage years when he gave up his life in battle, his story remains one of unwavering bravery, deep […]

Every April, Sikh communities across Canada come together to celebrate Sikh Heritage Month. It’s a time to honor the vibrant history, culture, and contributions of Sikh Canadians. This year in Timmins, Ontario, the local Sikh community was excited to continue its annual tradition of raising the Sikh flag at City Hall—until a sudden policy change […]

TIMMINS – With the provincial funding model and federal cap on international students creating challenges for a local college, the business community will feel the effects, the president and CEO says the school is here to stay.  Northern College is even looking to grow and improve its offerings at its Timmins campus, Mitch Dumas told […]

MILTON – Jubin Thomas, a marketing specialist in Canada, is one of many former international students now facing an uncertain future after recent changes to the country’s immigration system. Thomas arrived in Canada as an international student, driven by ambition and a desire for a better life. During the pandemic, he worked in essential roles […]

TIMMINS – Two residents with hearts of gold are being recognized by the city. At tonight’s Timmins council meeting, Mitch Bolduc and Rick Marin were awarded the Heart of Gold Civic Recognition Award. Bolduc has grown an online following with the stunning views of the city that he captures on his daily bike rides. “Mitch’s […]

TORONTO — Ontario is seeing a massive surge in measles cases as an ongoing outbreak spreads in the province among mostly unvaccinated people. Public Health Ontario is reporting 372 total cases since an outbreak began on Oct. 28, 2024. That’s a jump of 195 cases since the agency’s last report on Feb. 27. The public […]

A local advocate for LGBTQ2S+ rights is facing a decision to have the X gender on their passport changed or to cancel their travel plans altogether in the face of new rules put in place by the current U.S. administration. The International Association of Pride Organizers, known as InterPride, recently issued a travel advisory for […]