Canada: Brampton To Make History With New School Named After WW1 Canadian Army Sikh Soldier
ONTARIO: A new Brampton elementary school will make history as the first in Canada to be named in honour of a prominent figure in Sikh-Canadian history. The Peel District School Board has announced it will name a school in the region after Sikh-Canadian soldier Pte. Bukkan (Buckham) Singh. A second new elementary school will also be […]
Canada: Huge gathering to commemorate Sikh Remembrance Day Ceremony in Kitchener, Ontario
ONTARIO: A huge gathering of military personnel, community members, historians, veterans and politicians gathered at Mount Hope Cemetery in Kitchener on Sunday at a site that become the gathering place to commemorate the annual Sikh Remembrance Day ceremony. The site marks the final resting place of Private Buckam Singh, who died in 1919 and is the only […]
Canada: Sikh Remembrance Day Ceremony in Kitchener, Ontario
ONTARIO: The annual Sikh Remembrance Day Ceremony will take place at the grave of WWI Canadian hero Pvt. Buckam Singh, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario on Sunday 4 November 2018 from 2.30 to 3.30PM. The Sikh Remembrance Day Ceremony has become one of the largest annual gathering of Sikh soldiers and veterans in North America […]
