Press Releases

25 Canadian MPs Call for Special Refugee Program for Afghan Sikhs & Hindus

Ottawa (July 29, 2020): 25 Canadian MPs, from the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC), New Democratic Party of Canada (NDP) and the Green Party have written ...

WSO Releases Report on Indian Crackdown on Sikh Social Media

Ottawa (July 20, 2020): The World Sikh Organization of Canada has released a report on the crackdown on Sikh social media by Indian authorities. The report ...

WSO Raises Concerns Over Indian Interference in Canada

Ottawa (April 17, 2020) The World Sikh Organization of Canada is deeply disturbed by a report published today by Global News revealing that Indian intelligen...

WSO Calls For Urgent Assistance to Afghan Sikhs After Kabul Attack

Ottawa (March 25, 2020): The World Sikh Organization of Canada is deeply saddened by the terrorist attack on Gurdwara Guru Har Rai in Shor Bazaar, Kabul, Afg...

Sikh One Billion Rising Seva Initiative Prepares 2300 Care Packages Across Canada

Ottawa (February 27, 2020): For the seventh consecutive year, Sikhs across Canada, in partnership with the World Sikh Organization of Canada, took part in t...

WSO Welcomes Tabling of Sikh Genocide Awareness Week Bill in Ontario Legislature

Toronto (February 26, 2020): The World Sikh Organization of Canada welcomes the tabling of An Act to Proclaim Sikh Genocide Awareness Week in the Ontario Le...

India Must Ensure a Stop to Delhi Violence: WSO

Ottawa (February 25, 2020): The World Sikh Organization of Canada is gravely concerned by the deteriorating situation in Delhi, India. According to news re...

SIT Report Another Dead-End for Victims of 1984 Sikh Genocide: WSO

Ottawa (January 25, 2020): The World Sikh Organization of Canada views the Report by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by...

WSO Condemns Attack on Gurdwara Janam Asthan- Nankana Sahib

Ottawa (January 3, 2020): The World Sikh Organization of Canada condemns the attack on Gurdwara Janam Asthan, Sri Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, today. Gurdwar...

WSO & Community Partners Call for Accommodation of Sikh Paramedics in Ontario

Toronto (December 18, 2019): The WSO and several community organizations, including the Centre for Israel & Jewish Affairs (CIJA), National Council of C...