The DARPAN Magazine team participated in the vibrant Vaisakhi celebrations on two consecutive Saturdays. On April 13th, 2024, we attended the Vancouver Vaisakhi parade, which commenced at the Ross Street Gurdwara and followed along Main Street.
On the evening of March 22, 2024, the Vancouver Convention Centre transformed into a hub of inspiration and empowerment for DARPAN Magazine's second annual Women of Influence Gala.
Darpan Magazine presents the grand opening of Honda Burnaby at Marine Way part of the Open Road Auto Group. At the grand opening the launch of the all new all electric 2024 Honda Prologue took place.
In an increasingly diverse world, fostering inclusivity and respect for different cultures and faiths has never been more critical. A uniquely empowering initiative, the Patka Box, is making a profound impact in schools, particularly for Sikh students. The Patka, a head covering worn by Sikh boys as a symbol of their faith and identity, is now receiving the recognition and support it deserves in educational institutions.
Hola Mohalla is an important Sikh festival that occurs the day after the Holi festival. "Hola" is derived from the word halla (a military charge), and the term "Mohalla" stands for an organized procession such as an army column.
Sharing the stories of inspirational South Asian Canadians is a wonderful way to celebrate their achievements and contributions to society. Through Darpan My Journey we hope to inspire others within the South Asian community and beyond, while also fostering a sense of pride and unity.