Remove reference to Sikh extremism from terrorism report, urges Liberal MP Randeep Sarai
by Tom Blackwell A Liberal MP has taken the unusual step of demanding that a reference to Sikh terrorism be excised from a government report, saying there is no evidence that such a threat exists in Canada and the mention of it unfairly tarnishes a peaceful, 600,000-strong community. Randeep Sarai, the member for B.C.’s Surrey Centre riding, made the request in a letter to Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale that follows two days of emotional reaction to the report from the politically important Sikh community.Sikhs through the country. The opposition Conservatives and NDP have also called into question the...
by Tom Blackwell A Liberal MP has taken the unusual step of demanding that a reference to Sikh terrorism be excised from a government report, saying there is no evidence that such a threat exists in Canada and the...
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