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Congratulations on the Sacred Union!

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Project Confidence Workshop in Timmins

Dear Daisy, I hope this email finds you well. My name is Nazanin, and I am the Project Lead at Leonnova — it’s a pleasure to e-meet you! Matthieu Quirion, Executive Assistant to MPP George Pirie, kindly connected us to explore collaboration on the Project Confidence Program. We would truly appreciate your assistance in connecting

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Northern Ontario’s Annual Khalsa Day Parade in Timmins

On Saturday, June 28th, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the Gurdwara Sikh Sangat of Timmins will host our Annual Khalsa Day Parade—a vibrant celebration of the Revelation Day of the Khalsa that welcomes people from all walks of life across Northern Ontario. Program Kick‑Off : 9:00 AM • Gather at the Gurdwara Sikh Sangat of Timmins

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Vaisakhi 2025 at Northern College Timmins: A Celebration of Renewal, Unity & Khalsa Spirit

http://sikhsangattimmins.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-21-at-1.20.25-PM.mp4 As spring paints Northern College’s Timmins campus in fresh blooms, students, staff, and community members came together on April 21, 2025 to honor Vaisakhi—the Sikh festival that marks both the harvest season and the founding of the Khalsa. More than just a cultural event, this vibrant celebration brought Sikh values of truth, service, and

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Celebrating Vaisakhi in Timmins: A Day of Renewal and Khalsa Spirit

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

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Guru Tegh Bahadur Singh Ji Gurugaddi Diwas: Celebrating the Legacy of the True Protector of Truth

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

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The Heart of Spring: Understanding the Significance of Vaisakhi

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

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Honoring Sahibzada Baba Jujhar Singh Ji on Janam Diwas 2025: A Timeless Legacy of Courage and Faith

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

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Timmins Sikhs Celebrate Heritage Month Despite City Hall Flag-Raising Denial

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

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It’s been a busy year for Timmins’ first Sikh temple

It’s been a busy year for the Sikh community in Timmins. In January, the Gurdwara Sikh Sangat Of Timmins officially celebrated its grand opening, offering prayers and celebration to the community. “It all felt very last minute but this next year, it will be even better,” said Kanwajit ‘Daisy’ Bains whose work helped open the

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