Toronto, Canada: On Friday August 2, the World Sikh Organization of Canada provided a training session at Yorkdale Mall in Toronto for Hudson’s Bay managers and employees on the Sikh faith and the law of accommodation in Canada. WSO legal counsel Balpreet Singh delivered a presentation focused on Sikh beliefs, Sikh articles of faith, Canadian jurisprudence on accommodation and a ...

Surrey, Canada: The World Sikh Organization of Canada concluded its annual series of national human rights events with its annual inter-community dinner in Surrey Sunday night. Several hundred guests were in attendance including several MLAs and representatives from Simon Fraser University, Fraser Health Authority, RCMP amongst others. The keynote address for the evening was delivered by Rajvinder Singh Bains, advocate ...

Surrey, Canada: If the recent act of vandalism against a Surrey Hindu temple turns out to be a hate crime, it will only make the local community stronger. “If they’re trying to cause friction between the two communities – I don’t think they’re going to succeed,” said World Sikh Organization of Canada president, Prem Vinning. “Acts like that only will bring ...