Community Event

28 Aug

Chestermere Punjabi Bazurg Society Celebrates World Senior Citizens Day

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CHESTERMERE (Rajeev Sharma): The Chestermere Punjabi Bazurg (Seniors) Society celebrated World Senior Citizens Day on Friday, August 21, 2026, with a special gathering near South Shore on the Blue Bridge in Chestermere. The event brought together members of the senior community to recognize the value, experience and contributions of older adults. Society President Janak Singh Khurmi said August 21 is observed to honour senior citizens, recognize their lifelong achievements and raise awareness about elder care and issues associated with ageing. He emphasized the important role seniors continue to play in families and communities through their experience, guidance and contributions. Joint…

11 May

Hindu Society of Calgary to Host Grand Holi Mela 2026 Celebration on May 17

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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): The Hindu Society of Calgary is set to bring the community together with its colorful and vibrant “Holi Mela 2026” celebration on May 17, 2026, from 11 AM to 3 PM at 2225 24 Ave NE, Calgary, Alberta. President Rajinder Verna told the family-friendly event will celebrate the spirit of Holi through colors, culture, devotion, music, dance, and community connection. Residents from across Calgary are invited to participate in the festivities and enjoy a joyful atmosphere filled with traditional celebrations and entertainment. The event will feature cultural performances showcasing Indian heritage, live music and dance programs, Gulal…