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TORONTO: There is still no trace of missing 25-year-old Indo-Canadian Sikh youth Gurwinder Chhina from Hamilton.
Chhina went missing from his home in Hamilton last month. He was last seen on March 18 in the area of the Floral Showhouse parking lot at Niagara River Parkway in Niagara Falls.
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TORONTO: Indo-Canadian man Ronojit Singh Dhami, 25, who surrendered to Peel Police last week and is in jail for the beating of an autistic man at Square One bust stand in Mississauga on March 13, faces more trouble with law. He is also wanted by Toronto police in an assault case at a downtown bar.
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TORONTO: A 26-year-old Punjabi man has gone missing from Hamilton.
Hamilton Police say they are searching for Gurwinder Chhina who went missing from his home in Hamilton on March 20.
Police are seeking help from the public in finding him.
Chhina was reportedly last seen in Niagara Falls.
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Alberta, which has the third largest population of Sikhs in Canada after British Columbia and Ontario, will allow turbaned Sikhs to drive motorcycles without helmet from April 12.
British Columbia and Manitoba already allow turbaned Sikhs to drive motorcycles without helmets.
Alberta is amending its Traffic Safety Act to allow turban-wearing Sikhs the right to freely express their religion by riding motorcycles without helmet,
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TORONTO: Brampton Indo-Canadian man Parminder Sidhu, 43, has been jailed for 15 years in the US for trying to smuggle cocaine worth $120 million into Canada.
Sidhu was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Court Judge William M. Skretny in Buffalo on March 28.
He was arrested in 2011 as part of a six-member international smuggling racket.
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MISSISSAUGA: Why did Premier Kathleen Wynne give promotion to Brampton MPP Harinder Malhi as the minister of the status of women, not other Sikh MPPs Amrit Mangat and Vic Dhillon?
Not that Harinder is smarter than the two others.
But with just months to go for provincial elections,
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TORONTO: An Indo-Canadian MP of the ruling Liberal Party has been accused of sexual harassment by his female staffer, leading to calls for his dismissal.
Punjab-born Darshan Kang, 66, who immigrated to Canada in 1970 and currently represents one of the constituencies from Calgary, has been accused of sexual overtures by a 24-year-old female staffer who works in his constituency office in Calgary.
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Toronto Raptors Superfan Nav Bhatia, who has joined hands with Canada’s largest charity World Vision to launch an initiative in Punjab to better the lot of school-going girls, says he also plans an adoption centre India soon.
Called Daughters of India Initiative, this joint programme by Nav Bhatia and World Vision will first build washrooms in Faridkot district of Punjab.
TORONTO: The number of Indian students seeking admission to Canadian institutions is increasing very rapidly.
The University of Toronto alone has reported a 57 percent jump in applications for admission from students from India, says a report by the BBC.
Overall, Canada’s premier university has reported a 20 percent jump in foreign students seeking admission.
