
Sikh Refugees of 1987 Express Gratitude to the Communities in Halifax and Charlesville
Joginderjit Singh Jabal- On July 12th, 1987, a cargo ship carrying 174 passengers arrived on the shores of Nova Scotia, bringing Sikhs from India. These individuals had boarded the ship in Rotterdam, embarking on a journey that would forever change their lives. This event marked a significant shift in Canadian immigration policy and brought…