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5X Festival, Appoints Ravi Krishnan as Non-Executive Chairman
Introducing International Business Strategist and Entrepreneur Ravi Krishnan
February 25, 2020
Arts & culture

Ghandi Money - DIVINE
DIVINE's new single "Ghandi Money" reaches 3.5 million views in less than a week.
February 20, 2020
Conversation

Sikhi, period blood, and mxnstrual health
"I’m on a journey to support self-care for women and all genders...."
January 29, 2020
Arts & culture

This Trine Can Transcend Time – Khanvict x Raaginder x REVÈ Show Review
January 22, 2020
Community

Sher Vancouver Celebrates the Strength of Diversity In Promo On Upcoming Local Film "Emergence: Out of the Shadows"
January 14, 2020
Arts & culture

Khanvict - Turiya Turiya Music Video
Aunties at a rave is probably the last thing I thought I'd ever see. But it happened…
January 10, 2020
Community

5 Poppin’ Surrey Artists to Look Out for In 2020
Looking for some new artists to follow in 2020? Check out our list of dope young talent in Surrey.
January 6, 2020
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Some Top 10 Playlists to End Off Your 2019 Right
2019’s coming to an end, so end it off with a bang.
December 26, 2019
What's trending

Poojaproject's Top 10 Fashion Trends of 2019
From athleisure obsession to biker shorts with blazers, 2019 was the year of fun fashion choices.
December 26, 2019
Arts & culture

Skinny Local Shares His Favourite Jams from 2019
Here is a list of cutting-edge tracks from South Asian artists from this year.
December 23, 2019
Community

Vancouver, Beware – This Trio of Brown Excellence Is Unstoppable
Here’s our review of The Planet Goonda Tour, in Vancouver, by Cartel Madras
December 22, 2019
Arts & culture

Have A Merry Litmas With More Top 10 Playlists from 2019
Tis’ the season to jam out to the best 2019 tracks before the year-end.
December 15, 2019

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Death of Dalit garment worker highlights injustice in H&M’s supply chain
Jeyasre Kathiravel’s murder has sparked outrage worldwide.
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4/13/21
What's trending

Creative Expression and Accessibility: Where do we draw the line?
Why imitation can’t always be flattering.
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4/13/21
What's trending

Contending with consent and power in the era of Youtube super stardom
Too many on the platform are using power as a way to exploit their influence.
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4/13/21
News

A one-of-a-kind Sikh Studies program is coming soon to the University of Calgary

UCalgary is taking donations to establish the Expanding Sikh Studies initiative
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4/13/21
News

Stop Asian Hate: Resources & What you can do

A list of readings and resources to allow you to think about the movement to #StopAsianHate
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3/30/21
Arts & culture

Indie music from India: Here are 5 artists who make the genre magical
A melting pot of various genres, the independent music in India is only growing
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3/30/21
Arts & culture

It’s sweet to be Kulfi: Meet the South Asian beauty brand celebrating culture and beauty
South Asian representation in the beauty industry has been on the rise, and Kulfi is leading the way
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3/30/21
News

After over 100 days of protests, Kisaan Sleepout looks to raise awareness for farmers in India
With heavy hearts we watched our elders march to Delhi. We had to do something.
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3/23/21
Arts & culture

Riz Ahmed makes history as first Muslim best actor nominee at the 93rd Academy Awards
The Oscars announced the most racially diverse slate of nominees that they have ever had.
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3/23/21

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