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WSO Welcomes Komagata Maru Apology- Calls for Inclusion in School Curricula

Ottawa (May 18, 2016):  The World Sikh Organization of Canada welcomes today's apology by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on behalf of the Government of...

Formally apologizing for the Komagata Maru tragedy will shape a better future

By Sukh Dhaliwal, Member of Parliament for Surrey-Newton It has been a long journey since I was first elected in 2006 to get to the...

Prime Minister delivers formal Komagata Maru apology in House of Commons

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today delivered a formal statement of apology in the House of Commons for the Komagata Maru incident. On May 23,...

Trudeau to formally apologize for 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy

The Canadian government turned the ship, which was carrying hundreds of immigrants, away from Vancouver 102 years ago. By: The Canadian Press, Published on Mon...

British Columbia’s government celebrates South Asian contributions to B.C.’s shared history

VICTORIA - The South Asian contribution to the province's and the country's shared history will be on permanent display in the B.C. legislature after today's announcement...

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Fraser Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital

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