Press Releases

WSO Helps Resolve Kirpan Accommodation Issue at Brampton School

Brampton (September 20, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada has helped resolve a kirpan accommodation issue at Brampton’s Copeland Public School wh...

WSO Supports BC Reconciliation Week

Vancouver (September 18, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada and the Sikh community in Canada stand in solidarity with Aboriginal Canadians to supp...

WSO Helps Resolve Kirpan Dispute at Toronto Coffee Plant

Toronto (September 12, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has helped Baldev Singh secure the right to freely wear his kirpan at the Club Cof...

PQ's Charter of Values Unnecessary & Discriminatory: WSO

Ottawa (September 10, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada is disappointed by the Parti Quebecois’ announcement today of its “Charter of Quebec Valu...

WSO Condemns Vandalism of Saguenay Mosque

Ottawa (September 3, 2103): The World Sikh Organization of Canada condemns the vandalism of a Quebec mosque over the weekend. According to reports, a Sague...

Canada’s Opposition Parties Express Concern Over Threats to Whistleblower Surjit Singh

Ottawa (July 23, 2013): Canada’s opposition parties, the NDP and Liberals have both expressed concern over the threats to Punjab Police whistleblower sub in...

WSO Raises Concerns Over Surjit Singh’s Safety with Canadian MPs.

Ottawa (July 16, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada has raised the issue of threats to sub inspector Surjit Singh with Canadian Parliamentarians a...

WSO Calls for Inquiry into Punjab Extrajudicial Killings

Ottawa (July 8, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada has called upon the Punjab Government to initiate a formal inquiry into extrajudicial killings ...

Sikh Community Reaches Out to Serve in Aftermath of Calgary Floods

Calgary (June 24, 2013): The Sikh community of Calgary and the World Sikh Organization of Canada have been reaching out to serve in the aftermath of severe ...

WSO Condemns Vandalism of Surrey Hindu Temple

Surrey (June 24, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada condemns the vandalism of a Surrey Hindu temple early Sunday. Video recordings show two men w...