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Happy Vaisakhi Day in Vancouver

April 14, 2012 Leave a comment

Every April, millions of Sikhs world-wide celebrate Vaisakhi Day, a day that marks both the New Year and the anniversary of one of Sikhism’s most important events, the establishment of Khalsa in 1699 with the first Amrit ceremony.

Vancouverites have two Vaisakhi Parades to choose from: the Vancouver Vaisakhi Parade happening on April 14, 2012, which attracts about 50,000 spectators, and the annual Surrey Vaisakhi Parade and Celebration on April 21, 2012, which attracts 80,000 – 200,000, making it one of the largest Vaisakhi parades outside India.

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Categories: AHA Media, April Smith, Citizen Journalism, Community Engagement, Richard Czaban, Social Media, Uncategorized, Vancouver

Spring Day at Trout Lake in Vancouver

April 13, 2012 Leave a comment

Water and Dogs go together on a sunny day at Trout Lake

Categories: AHA Media, April Smith, Citizen Journalism, Community Engagement, Social Media, Vancouver