IN PHOTOS: Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan organized by Vancouver’s Khalsa Diwan Society (Ross Street Gurdwara)

Hundreds of thousands of Sikhs and others on Saturday participated with joy and fervor at the annual Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan organized by Vancouver’s Khalsa Diwan Society (Ross Street Gurdwara). Premier Christy Clark, NDP Leader John Horgan, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan and a slew of MPs and MLAs and other VIPS, including Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer and Vice Chief Steve Rai, attended the celebrations at the gurdwara and then along the parade’s route.
Photos by Sukhwant Dhillon
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Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer and Deputy Chief Steve Rai with Vancouver Police officers.