SURREY, BC, Canada—The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) is helping to kick off World Interfaith Harmony Week in Surrey, BC this year on January 28th. Every year faith communities and interfaith groups come together for World Interfaith Harmony Week to showcase the much needed work they do for the common good of all.
Working in partnership with Daughters of the Drum, the Naad Foundation, Multifaith Action Society and Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara, WSO is helping to host the event “Celebrating Our Differences: Creating Positive Change in a Divided World”. Through stories and songs from many spiritual traditions, the program will explore how to create positive change in a time of great uncertainty and fear and how individuals can positively empower themselves going forward.
WSO National VP Bhavjinder Kaur said, “this event will be a great opportunity to celebrate Interfaith Harmony through music. We are excited to support this program that brings together people of diverse backgrounds to celebrate our differences and also explore what we share.”
The event is being held at Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara at 8115 132nd St, Surrey, BC. Doors will open at 3pm, program from 3:30pm to 5pm, with Langar, the traditional Sikh communal meal, from 5pm to 6pm. The admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) is a non-profit organization with a mandate to promote and protect the interests of Canadian Sikhs, as well as to promote and advocate for the protection of human rights of all individuals, irrespective of race, religion, gender, ethnicity, and social and economic status.
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