10th December 2024 – Earlier today, a group of Hindu Canadians staged protests in front of the Bangladeshi Consulate in Toronto. The event was organized to protest against the ongoing atrocities on Bangladeshi Hindus after a regime change took place in Dhaka in August 2024. Dozens of protesters demanded that the ongoing ethnic violence against […]
15th November 2024 – Peel Regional Police issued an arrest warrant for Jaspal Singh Thiara in a Music and Sporting Ticket Event Fraud investigation. Police reported that from February to October 2024, a comprehensive investigation was conducted after a series of fraud reports were received which alleged that a suspect has fraudulently sold concert and […]
30th August 2023 – Toronto Police has charged one in a sexual assault investigation. It is alleged that: between March 2023 and August 2023, two separate women responded to online job postings the women attended an office space located on the sixth floor at 1 Concorde Gate and met with a man who represented himself […]
23rd August 2023 – CoHNA Canada hosted its inaugural community meet and greet event in Toronto on August 5, 2023, bringing representatives from various Hindu and allied organizations together. Close to 100 Hindu Canadians, students and allies from a cross section of Toronto civil society, gathered at the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto, a venue […]
27th April 2023 – Earlier today, Tarek Fatah was cremated in Toronto. The private ceremony was attended by his very closest family and friends. In a tweet, his daughter, Natasha Fatah, informed the Twitter family about the cremation ceremony. Well-known women’s rights activist Sonam Mahajan wrote on Twitter “The Islamists who didn’t want him buried, […]
6th March 2023 – Last month, the Governance and Policy Committee of Toronto District School Board approved a motion called ‘caste oppression’ targeting the South Asian communities. The motion is on the agenda for an upcoming board meeting on 8th March 2023. According to the motion, there is a rise in documented caste-based discrimination in […]
30th November 2022 – The celebrations for the Hindu Heritage Month for 2022 have concluded with a bang. Yesterday, the City of Toronto lit the iconic ‘Toronto’ sign at Nathan Philips square near Downtown Toronto in ‘Bhagwa’ color. The community event was organized by the Canadian Organization for Hindu Heritage Education (COHHE) organization in collaboration […]
Authored by Ashish Kemkar 18th October 2022 – Ambika Yoga Kutir Toronto (AYKT) celebrated its Silver Jubilee anniversary last Saturday at Sringeri Vidya Bharati Foundation Etobicoke. Honored guests at the event were India’s Consul General in Toronto Smt. Apoorva Srivastava and the Chairman-cum-Trustee of Srinegri Vidya Bharati Foundation Dr V.I. Lakshmanan. Ambika Yoga Kutir was […]
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BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Toronto vandalized, anti-India slogans written on wall
14th September 2022 – Yet again a Hindu temple in Toronto has come under attack. BAPS Swaminaryan Temple which is based in Toronto has been vandalized. An unverified video has been circulating on social media platforms that show the vandalism on the walls of the temple (click here to see the video). Khalistan Zindabad (Long […]