Vaisakhi parade

• Surrey, B.C.’s Khalsa Parade cancelled due to ‘constantly changing public health orders’

  Organizers said the parade, scheduled for April 23, cannot go ahead this year despite hosting a smaller celebration last year amid COVID-19 guidelines.

  Health

  Mar 7
  
• Annual Vaisakhi Parade in Surrey, B.C., cancelled for the 2nd year

  Organizers say there is no way this year's event could be held safely due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and they have cancelled it for the second year.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2021
  
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• Surrey RCMP investigate hateful comment on Global BC Facebook page

  The comment appeared on a Global BC Facebook post about record crowds at Saturday's Vaisakhi parade in Surrey.

  Apr 24, 2019
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• Huge crowds expected for 2018 Vancouver Vaisakhi parade

  The parade gets going at 10 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. on Saturday.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 14, 2018
• B.C. party leaders canvass votes at Metro Vancouver Vaisakhi parade

  British Columbia's Liberal and NDP leaders largely kept the politics out of their speeches while addressing the Sikh community at the annual Vaisakhi celebration this weekend.

  Politics

  Apr 15, 2017
• Kelowna Vaisakhi festival draws thousands

  The 2016 Vaisakhi festival in Kelowna drew the largest crowd the event has ever seen, according to organizers.

  May 1, 2016
• Up to 250,000 expected to attend Surrey’s Vaisakhi parade

  The largest Vaisakhi Parade outside of India is taking place Saturday in Surrey.

  Apr 23, 2016
• Vaisakhi Parade set to hit the streets of south Vancouver

  Thousands of people are expected to celebrate Sikh religion and culture at the 2016 Vancouver Vaisakhi Parade.

  Apr 16, 2016
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• Georgia Straight ordered to remove newsboxes from near 3 major events

  A local newspaper claims the City of Vancouver has ordered it to remove its newsboxes from near three major upcoming events.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2016