Ms. Shergill is the first turbaned Sikh to be appointed to the judiciary in Canada, the World Sikh Organisation (WSO) of Canada said.
Tan Dhesi is the first Sikh to wear a turban in parliament. And with eight languages, a role in a Punjabi pop video and a dramatic family saga, he's not your average MP
Music is in her soul. Her performances include a variety of music styles including Soul, Blues, Regea, Sufi, Hindustani and Gurbani Kirtan.
"Are Singh and his team ready to face the painfully predictable questions about his Sikh faith and its impact on his policies or on a possible NDP government?" Karl Belanger, an adviser to Jack Layton and Tom Mulcair, asked in a recent analysis.
When the 47-year-old Ravi saw the state of the Yazidis families on news, the gory sight and their terrible living conditions moved him. He decided to help them out.
Sawinder (Sav) Singh Bains was appointed as the Warden of Fraser Valley Institution in Abbotsford on last July.
Eleven seconds and a few "Boninos" was all it took during last year's Stanley Cup Finals to put hockey announcer Harnarayan Singh on the map. But getting to that moment took his family generations.
Man Kaur, a 101-year-old athlete from India, won the 100 metres sprint at the World Masters Games in Auckland on Monday, celebrating with a little dance.
Harsangat Raj Kaur is one of the rarest white Sikhs who has become a Nihang
The Canadian defence minister enjoyed a number of performances that were prepared especially for him before spending time interacting with children, even taking joyrides and clicking pictures with them.