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Won battle: Dashminder Sedhev's parents have been vindicated in their challenge to a private school's ban on the turbans Sikhs wear
Won battle: Dashminder Sedhev's parents have been vindicated in their challenge to a private school's ban on the turbans Sikhs wear

Won battle: Dashminder Sedhev's parents have been vindicated in their challenge to a private school's ban on the turbans Sikhs wear

Date3/16/1988
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Clare Westcott: His decision to allow Sikh officers to wear turbans brought protest
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6/7/1992
Pierre Cadieux: New solicitor-general must rule on turbans for Mounties
Pierre Cadieux: New solicitor-general must rule on turbans for Mounties
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Two of the King's Indian orderly officers in London for the coronation, wearing Eruropean dress except for the picturesque turbans
Two of the King's Indian orderly officers in London for the coronation, wearing Eruropean dress except for the picturesque turbans
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New principal: Walter Sinclair, who is taking over the top job at Duke of York public school, says schools must communicate with parents.
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The Turban of their homeland is still in use, and this young fellow wears one as he sits at table during festivities in the famous Sikh temple in Vancouver
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Police deputy wears a new hat. Deputy Police Chief William McCormack dons a makeshift turban yesterday to attend Baisakhi Day celebrations at the Sikh(...)
Police deputy wears a new hat. Deputy Police Chief William McCormack dons a makeshift turban yesterday to attend Baisakhi Day celebrations at the Sikh(...)
4/14/1986
Michael Doyle, says parents often blame schools for children's drug, alcohol problems.
Michael Doyle, says parents often blame schools for children's drug, alcohol problems.
2/28/1977
Immigration woes: Suresh and Anna Murarka, pictured above with their children, Anil, 3, and Lin, 7, have been fighting for four years to bring Anna's parents and two sisters here from Hong Kong, but have been refused because one sister is mentally retarted and has cerebral palsy
Immigration woes: Suresh and Anna Murarka, pictured above with their children, Anil, 3, and Lin, 7, have been fighting for four years to bring Anna's parents and two sisters here from Hong Kong, but have been refused because one sister is mentally retarted and has cerebral palsy
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Life's improving: Dennis and Bernadette Cyrenne, the Jehovah's Witness parents who took their daughter, Sara, 12, out of hospital rather than have her receive a blood transfusion, say life'e easier in Maintouwadge now they've been acquitted of criminal negligence in her death.
Life's improving: Dennis and Bernadette Cyrenne, the Jehovah's Witness parents who took their daughter, Sara, 12, out of hospital rather than have her receive a blood transfusion, say life'e easier in Maintouwadge now they've been acquitted of criminal negligence in her death.
10/2/1981
Reunions between adopted children and their natural parents have been arranged by Barry Reiman, assistant director of the Browndale Ontario homes for emotionally disturbed adolescents
Reunions between adopted children and their natural parents have been arranged by Barry Reiman, assistant director of the Browndale Ontario homes for emotionally disturbed adolescents
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