toronto.com
December 27, 2016
The Downtown Seva Initiative was organized by the SYF which is made up of Sikh Student Associations at Peel Region high schools.“Seva literally means selfless service),” said event organizer Manjot Singh. “What we’re doing here in Toronto is helping out anyone who does need our help.
Read moreSIkhnet.com
September 4, 2015
The thought that came to my mind again and again was "this is the court of the Guru Khalsa". The Guru Khalsa is no small idea. The Guru Panth is another form of the living Guru, the Sangat of spiritual leaders. It is Guru's time! Only the Guru Khalsa can create an atmosphere like this.
Read moreCBC The National
December 29, 2017
Downtown Seva Initiative on CBC Toronto! Shoutout to the 200 high school students who spread warmth to Toronto's less fortunate in memory of the Chote Sahibzade spent the chilly days of December in the Thanda Burj with our grandmother— Mata Gujri Ji.
Read moreCP24
May 14, 2019
Sikh Awareness Day brings the community’s history, art, and values to the core of Downtown Toronto. Hosted in Canada’s busiest city square, Turban Up engages Canadians from all walks of life and shares an experience that communicates what it means to be a Sikh.
Read moreTimes of Israel
April 20, 2014
There are approximately 23 million Sikhs in the world. I learned this from Manbir Singh, a brightly turbaned young man with a well-tended beard, full of love for his faith and sharing it. He was a volunteer for the Sikh Youth Federation that had a presentation at a local university.
Read moreCTV News
December 26, 2019
Footage from CTV News Toronto of DSI. The Chote Sahibzade spent the chilly days of December in the Thanda Burj with our grandmother— Mata Gujri Ji. In response, hundreds of volunteers hit the streets every December to provide warmth to the less fortunate.
Read moretoronto.com
May 15, 2016
The centre of downtown Toronto was awash in colour today despite the rain and unseasonably cold temperatures. People of all ages, races and religions walked around Yonge-Dundas Square Sunday sporting a rainbow of brightly coloured turbans — bright pinks, royal purple and blue, and citron yellow.
Read moretheontarion
March 17, 2016
On Thurs. March 10, 2016, the Sikh Students Association hosted Sikh Awareness Day in the University Centre. The event was set up in a semi-circle around the UC courtyard and consisted of informational boards, specific religious items and instruments, free samosas, traditional music, and turban tying
Read moreblogTO
June 11, 2019
Yonge-Dundas Square looked colourful this weekend, thanks to the hundreds of turbans that were tied on people's heads. The festival Turban Up! from Experience Sikhi took over the square with food, martial arts performances, and traditional headwear to celebrate Sikh culture and traditions.
Read moreThe Varsity
March 17, 2014
On Friday March 14, the Sikh Student Association (SSA) hosted a Turban Day to spread awareness about the Sikh faith. Turban Day was one of three events hosted as part of Sikh Awareness Week at University of Toronto, with the goal of spreading awareness about Sikh religion and culture.
Read moreToronto Star
May 17, 2015
Rolls of material in an explosion of colours are stacked on tables where people make their choice. A variety of styles are tied. For the traditional wider one worn by most Punjabi men, volunteers cut sections about five metres long and three metres wide. Two more volunteers then pull the material t
Read moreRyersonian
November 10, 2017
For Ryerson’s Sikh Students’ Association, the first week of November reminds them of the year 1984. Last week, the RSSA held events to honour victims and survivors of the period and to recognize it as a genocide rather than the Indian government’s description of it as a “riot.”
Read moreGuelph Mercury
March 9, 2018
Every year, for one day only, the Guelph Sikh Students’ Association transforms the University Centre into a sea of brightly-coloured material, dotted with deep conversations that promote unity and understanding between students.
Read moretoronto.com
December 27, 2016
The Downtown Seva Initiative was organized by the SYF which is made up of Sikh Student Associations at Peel Region high schools.“Seva literally means selfless service),” said event organizer Manjot Singh. “What we’re doing here in Toronto is helping out anyone who does need our help.
Read moreSIkhnet.com
September 4, 2015
The thought that came to my mind again and again was "this is the court of the Guru Khalsa". The Guru Khalsa is no small idea. The Guru Panth is another form of the living Guru, the Sangat of spiritual leaders. It is Guru's time! Only the Guru Khalsa can create an atmosphere like this.
Read moreCBC The National
December 29, 2017
Downtown Seva Initiative on CBC Toronto! Shoutout to the 200 high school students who spread warmth to Toronto's less fortunate in memory of the Chote Sahibzade spent the chilly days of December in the Thanda Burj with our grandmother— Mata Gujri Ji.
Read moreCP24
May 14, 2019
Sikh Awareness Day brings the community’s history, art, and values to the core of Downtown Toronto. Hosted in Canada’s busiest city square, Turban Up engages Canadians from all walks of life and shares an experience that communicates what it means to be a Sikh.
Read moreTimes of Israel
April 20, 2014
There are approximately 23 million Sikhs in the world. I learned this from Manbir Singh, a brightly turbaned young man with a well-tended beard, full of love for his faith and sharing it. He was a volunteer for the Sikh Youth Federation that had a presentation at a local university.
Read moreCTV News
December 26, 2019
Footage from CTV News Toronto of DSI. The Chote Sahibzade spent the chilly days of December in the Thanda Burj with our grandmother— Mata Gujri Ji. In response, hundreds of volunteers hit the streets every December to provide warmth to the less fortunate.
Read moretoronto.com
May 15, 2016
The centre of downtown Toronto was awash in colour today despite the rain and unseasonably cold temperatures. People of all ages, races and religions walked around Yonge-Dundas Square Sunday sporting a rainbow of brightly coloured turbans — bright pinks, royal purple and blue, and citron yellow.
Read moretheontarion
March 17, 2016
On Thurs. March 10, 2016, the Sikh Students Association hosted Sikh Awareness Day in the University Centre. The event was set up in a semi-circle around the UC courtyard and consisted of informational boards, specific religious items and instruments, free samosas, traditional music, and turban tying
Read moreblogTO
June 11, 2019
Yonge-Dundas Square looked colourful this weekend, thanks to the hundreds of turbans that were tied on people's heads. The festival Turban Up! from Experience Sikhi took over the square with food, martial arts performances, and traditional headwear to celebrate Sikh culture and traditions.
Read moreThe Varsity
March 17, 2014
On Friday March 14, the Sikh Student Association (SSA) hosted a Turban Day to spread awareness about the Sikh faith. Turban Day was one of three events hosted as part of Sikh Awareness Week at University of Toronto, with the goal of spreading awareness about Sikh religion and culture.
Read moreToronto Star
May 17, 2015
Rolls of material in an explosion of colours are stacked on tables where people make their choice. A variety of styles are tied. For the traditional wider one worn by most Punjabi men, volunteers cut sections about five metres long and three metres wide. Two more volunteers then pull the material t
Read moreRyersonian
November 10, 2017
For Ryerson’s Sikh Students’ Association, the first week of November reminds them of the year 1984. Last week, the RSSA held events to honour victims and survivors of the period and to recognize it as a genocide rather than the Indian government’s description of it as a “riot.”
Read moreGuelph Mercury
March 9, 2018
Every year, for one day only, the Guelph Sikh Students’ Association transforms the University Centre into a sea of brightly-coloured material, dotted with deep conversations that promote unity and understanding between students.
Read more