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Jasbir Singh: Sikh believes Canadians are tolerant enough to elect him.
Jasbir Singh: Sikh believes Canadians are tolerant enough to elect him.

Jasbir Singh: Sikh believes Canadians are tolerant enough to elect him.

Date4/20/1988
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133853F
Hidden agenda: Raghbir Singh Samagh, Canadian secretary of the International Sikh Organization, says the federal Progressive Conservatives are trying to repair their sagging popularity by making a whole lot of noise about tougher refugee legislation
Hidden agenda: Raghbir Singh Samagh, Canadian secretary of the International Sikh Organization, says the federal Progressive Conservatives are trying to repair their sagging popularity by making a whole lot of noise about tougher refugee legislation
7/21/1987
Sikh moments: Hardev Singh, above, says Sikhs need help coping with life in different culture. Top, Punjabi boy plays violin-like sarongi.
Sikh moments: Hardev Singh, above, says Sikhs need help coping with life in different culture. Top, Punjabi boy plays violin-like sarongi.
6/7/1992
The shape of your head has a lot to do with the type of job you're suited for, business consultant Henry Evering believes. He has spent year developing a theory that relates people's physical shapes to their personality types and business talents. Theory also guides him in designing office decor he says.
The shape of your head has a lot to do with the type of job you're suited for, business consultant Henry Evering believes. He has spent year developing a theory that relates people's physical shapes to their personality types and business talents. Theory also guides him in designing office decor he says.
6/5/1973
Kuldip Singh Sodhi: 'Consul-general' of Khalistan, the proposed Sikh state, spends his nights plotting strategy.
Kuldip Singh Sodhi: 'Consul-general' of Khalistan, the proposed Sikh state, spends his nights plotting strategy.
8/21/1981
Sikh Amrik Singh Rao, who runs a downtown Toronto restaurant, is happy about life in Canada, although some of the Asians find the going difficult
Sikh Amrik Singh Rao, who runs a downtown Toronto restaurant, is happy about life in Canada, although some of the Asians find the going difficult
9/15/1972
Darshan Singh Sain: Metro Sikh spokesman says Gandhi assassination a matter of pride.
Darshan Singh Sain: Metro Sikh spokesman says Gandhi assassination a matter of pride.
10/31/1984
Gurcharan Singh: The Sikh leader attacked Gestapolike refugee interviews.
Gurcharan Singh: The Sikh leader attacked Gestapolike refugee interviews.
8/7/1987
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
1/29/1986
Soft universities: Ike Blonder, head of Blonder-Tongue Laboratories of the U.S., believes Canadian and American educational systems must become much more demanding before the two countries can really compete with the excellently prepared and ambitious Japanese and Europeans.
Soft universities: Ike Blonder, head of Blonder-Tongue Laboratories of the U.S., believes Canadian and American educational systems must become much more demanding before the two countries can really compete with the excellently prepared and ambitious Japanese and Europeans.
6/10/1981
Responsibility ignored: Charles Bud Clark, Canadian director of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (textile division) and vice-president of the Ontario Federation of Labour, believes the Ontario government should enact legislation to offer workers shelter from layoffs and plant closures.
Responsibility ignored: Charles Bud Clark, Canadian director of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (textile division) and vice-president of the Ontario Federation of Labour, believes the Ontario government should enact legislation to offer workers shelter from layoffs and plant closures.
12/17/1981
Denounce violence: Sikh spokesmen (left to right) Kuldev Singh Sandhu, Gurdeep Singh Nagra and Darshan Singh say they believe Indian agent provocateurs were behind last week's shootings
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11/20/1982
Denounce violence: Sikh spokesmen (left to right) Kuldev Singh Sandhu, Gurdeep Singh Nagra and Darshan Singh say they believe Indian agent provocateurs were behind last week's shootings
Denounce violence: Sikh spokesmen (left to right) Kuldev Singh Sandhu, Gurdeep Singh Nagra and Darshan Singh say they believe Indian agent provocateurs were behind last week's shootings
11/20/1982