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	Gurbax S. Malhi - Definition, explanation
		Gurbax Singh Malhi (born October 12, 1949 to a Sikh family in Chugha Kalan, Punjab, India) is a Canadian politician.
		Malhi is a devout religious Sikh, and has introduced numerous ceremonies of the Sikh religion to Parliament Hill (including the yearly Akand Path ceremony and the hill's first ever Diwali celebration).
		Malhi also attempted to meet with 59 Punjabis being detained in Iran, but was denied a visa by the Iranian government.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/g/gu/gurbax_s__malhi.php (569 words)

	The Sikh Coalition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Gurbax Singh Malhi, parliamentary secretary to the Canadian labour minister, believes the French government must withdraw a controversial Bill that prevents Sikhs from wearing turbans.
		Malhi, who is in Amritsar at the invitation of the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee to participate in the 400th year celebrations of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib's Prakash Utsav, hopes the Sikhs in France too would?be allowed to wear turbans.
		Malhi recalled how when he was campaigning in his constituency, a woman shut the door on him saying that Sikhs work only for their community.
	www.sikhcoalition.org /news.asp?mainaction=viewnews&newsid=533 (370 words)

	Canada - India - Indocanadian
		Gurbax Singh Malhi, the Member of Parliament for Bramlea-Gore-Malton, was first elected to the House of Commons in 1993.
		Malhi was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry with Special Emphasis on Entrpreneurs and New Canadians, as well as Parliamenatry Secretary to the Minister of Labour, and also serves as a member of the Standing Committee on Human Resources and Skills Development.
		Malhi was awarded with a Cultural Doctorate in Cultural Philosophy by the World University Rountable for his distinguished achievements in advancing solutions to the problems on November 17, 2002.
	www.indocanadian.com /indocanadian_profiles.php (1590 words)

	The Maritime Sikh Society
		Kirtan Singh, Gajinder Chowdhury and some families withdrew from the Society and started holding separate meetings in their homes, but the MSS continued to hold its congregations at the 20 Ashdale Street, Masonic Hall, and Halifax under a new executive with Gurcharan Singh Sidhu as President.
		In 1978-79, Pyara Singh Randhawa, a schoolteacher, was elected President of the society.
		Pyara Singh was duly honored with a Siropa, robe of honor, presented by Harinder Singh on behalf of the building committee and Sangat on Feb 2, 1997, the day the Gurdwara was reopened for the congregation's use.
	home.istar.ca /~cye/mss-tiwana.html (4322 words)

	Harjit's History: Singh's Song is Sung [Archive] - Stormfront White Nationalist Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Singh was involved in obtaining fraudulent passports in India after police found a briefcase full of passports in the bedroom of his house during execution of a search warrant, according to a court record.
		Singh was charged with perjury after he denied in a court appearance in the fraud case that he was the man who was convicted in India in 1995 of trying to get a four-year-old out of the country using a false passport.
		Malhi is on tour with Prime Minister Paul Martin, the MP said he had no recollection of writing such a letter, and suggested it could be a forgery.
	www.stormfront.org /archive/t-183751Harjit's_History:_Singh's_Song_is_Sung.html (2442 words)

	Japnaam Singh: This could really hurt them (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Mr Gurbax Singh Malhi, an MP of the ruling Liberal Party, and Mr Gurmant Singh Grewal and his wife, Mrs Narinder Kaur Grewal, both MPs of the Opposition Conservatives, are opposing the Bill openly.
		Interestingly, Mr Navdeep Singh Bains, a young Amritdhari Sikh MP of Canada, is said to be supporting the Bill, while another MP, Ms Ruby Dhalla, is yet to make her stand clear on it.
		Dr Kharak Singh, who was a member the Sikh Dharam Parchar Committee of the SGPC that decides about such issues, says that same-sex marriages was an unnatural phenomenon and Sikhism does not approve of it.
	www.japnaamsingh.com /2005/01/this-could-really-hurt-them.html (1310 words)

	Liberal Party of Canada
		The Honourable Gurbax Singh Malhi was first elected to the House of Commons in 1993.
		Malhi is currently the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, with Special Emphasis on Entrepreneurs and New Canadians.
		Malhi was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour, and served as a member of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development.
	www.liberal.ca /bio_e.aspx?site=mp&id=35006 (267 words)

	CTV.ca - Volpe's office linked to Singh case: reports- CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
		The letter appears to be a response to Gurbax Malhi, a Brampton-Gore-Malton MP who asked Marchi for help to keep Singh and his wife in the country.
		Singh was attempting to prove he actually appeared at a scheduled appointment at an Immigration reporting office on Dec. 6.
		Singh, who has been fighting deportation since 1992, is also due in Federal Court Thursday to request an emergency stay of deportation, which is scheduled to take place Feb. 2.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1106740781526_2?hub=Canada&subhub=PrintStory (518 words)

	india14 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Gurbax Singh Malhi, left, is the first turbaned Member of Parliament in the western world.
		Malhi was re-elected in the 1997 general election, serving constituents in the Ontario riding of Bramalea-Gore-Malton-Springdale.
		Malhi served as the Founding Director, Canadian Sikh Cultural and Sports Centre, and was an energetic volunteer member of the Peel Police Ethnic Race Relations Committee as well as a hardworking President of the Bramalea-Gore-Malton Federal Liberal Association.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /heirloom_seven/volume7/countries/india14.html (216 words)

	phorum - message board
		Gurbar Singh Malhi, from Bramalea, Ontario said, "I believe in religion that's why I am against the same sex marriage." Malhi explained, 'For the Sikhs, (Vedanti) is next to God.
		malhi wasnt soo far off, and yes i agree the language barrier is a issue.
		Malhi is an Amrtidharee Sikh, and he should take a stand based on His undertsanding of GURBANI as an Amrtidharee.
	www.tapoban.org /phorum/read.php?f=1&t=25686&a=2 (1540 words)

	Liberal MP Gurbax Malhi's loan to Sikh Temple is under investigation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Malhi's Brampton-Gore-Malton-Springdale riding association lent a Sikh gurdwara in Mississauga $30,000, and the temple repaid it on Feb. 21, 2002, according to documents obtained by The Globe and Mail.
		Malhi came under scrutiny this week after The Globe reported that the RCMP looked into complaints that he misused temporary resident permits for political ends in 2003.
		Malhi has strongly denied the allegations and says he never pressed the Indo-Canadian community for donations and political support in exchange for help securing ministerial permits for Indian nationals to visit Canada.
	www.nriinternet.com /NRIpoliticians/CANADA/2005/Jan_April/1_Malhi_Loan_Temple_inquiry.htm (782 words)

	Indo-Canadian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gulzar Singh Cheema - Manitoba and British Columbia MLA
		Wajid Khan - Ontario Liberal MP Kuldip Singh Kular - Ontario Liberal MPP
		Gurbax Singh Malhi - Liberal MP Rob Nijjar - former BC Liberal MLA
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indo-Canadian (333 words)

	Pioneer Sikh Asian Indian Immigration to the Pacific Coast from Punjab Chronology
		Malhi in 1993, he became the first Member of Parliament to sit in the House of Commons wearing a turban.
		Malhi has hosted and performed a yearly religious ceremony, the Akand Path, along with hosting a yearly Vaisakhi celebration, to which the Prime Minster of Canada, The Right Honourable Jean Chretien, has been the guest of honour.
		Malhi brought to the attention of Canadians and the government, the human rights violations in Indian, when he held an exhibition on Parliament Hill where he showed video of the horrific events of the 1985 Golden Temple riots in New Delhi and other parts of the country.
	people.lib.ucdavis.edu /tss/punjab/gurbax.html (540 words)

	Open Canada's Post 1901 Census Records, Correspondence to/from Canadian Ministers of Parliament- The Global Gazette
		Malhi, while not specifically so stating, is supportive of access.
		Gurbax Singh Malhi, M.P., Bramalea-Gore-Malton-Springdale, forwarded to the Honourable John Manley, Minister Responsible for Statistics Canada, a copy of your letter to him concerning Canadian census records.
		In my letter to you of May 18, 1999 (copy attached) I indicated that Minister Manley was in the process of examining two possible options for amending the Statistics Act to allow access to Census records.
	globalgenealogy.com /Census/Cen177.htm (666 words)

	Welcome to The Institute of Sikh Studies-->Publications
		She was Khushwant Singh's research assistant when he was revising his "History of the Sikhs" in 1988 and when she felt the itch to write something about the Sikhs, Khushwant Singh suggested that she write on Sikhs settled abroad.
		It also has the story of the brilliant scientist Dr. Narinder Singh Kapany, owner of over 100 patents in the field of fibre optics who tells the author with conviction that "Don't let anyone tell you that being a Sikh is a disadvantage".
		It also features Piara Singh Khabra, who began life in a village in Hoshiarpur, migrated to London where he worked in factories, taught in schools, eventually entered politics and at 77 is a Member of the British Parliament.
	www.sikhstudies.org /Periodicals.asp?TtlCod=1559 (1187 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		Mr Gurbax Singh Malhi, a Canadian Liberal Party MP of Indian origin, today said though the Candian Government is ready to........
		Mr Gurbax Singh Malhi, a Canadian Liberal Party MP of Indian origin, today said though the Candian Government is ready to give dual citizenship to Indians, the response from the Indian Government has been unfavourable.
		Mr Malhi said there was no scope for enactment of law in Canada to check rising incidents of Indians being abandoned by their Canadian spouses as charter of rights and freedom rights does not allow for restrictions in marriage.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /02nov16/national.htm (4452 words)

	INDOlink - NRI News - Allow Sikhs To Wear Turbans, Leader Urges Paris
		One of them is Gurbax Singh Malhi, parliamentary secretary to the Canadian labour minister, who believes the French government must withdraw the bill and allow Sikhs from wearing turbans, which is the community’s identity.
		This is the same Malhi who had in the 1990s fought his own battle in the Canadian parliament to protect his right to wear a turban.
		Dr Singh sounded confident that the issue would be sorted out to the satisfaction of both sides," Malhi told rediff.com website.
	www.indolink.com /displayArticleS.php?id=090304045626 (468 words)

	Frame_Editor_Turban (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Inkster and Ministers of the federal government was part of an effort to encourage visible minorities to join the federal police force.
		Gurbax Singh Malhi, Liberal Party M.P., the only turbaned Sikh in Canadian Parliament, applauded the Supreme Court's decision: "I believe that Canada is a multicultural country with a very diverse polulation and our future is based on mutual respect and understanding of differences.
		Malhi has on numerous occasions defended the right of ethnic minorities to join national institutions without giving up freedom of conscience.
	www.maboli.com /seva/sikh_review/1996/april_96/Frame_Editor_Turban.htm (277 words)

	CBC News: Martin moves to strengthen ties with India
		But in his formal talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Martin achieved some of what he set out to do on this Asian tour in terms of building economic and diplomatic ties.
		Singh welcomed and supported Martin's plan for a new global leaders forum, called the L-20.
		One of the MPs travelling with Martin, Liberal Gurbax Singh Malhi, who is also a Sikh, says he is prepared to fight against it.
	www.cbc.ca /story/world/national/2005/01/18/martin050118.html (579 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab
		The meeting of Canadian parliamentarian Gurbax Singh Malhi with the Jathedar of Akal Takht and senior office-bearers of the SGPC may put those Sikh Canadian MPs in trouble who are supporting same-sex marriages in their country.
		Accusing the Chief Minister, Capt Amarinder Singh, of trying to exploit the religious sentiments of the people of Punjab, the state unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) yesterday claimed that his government had failed on all fronts and had belied the hopes and expectations of the people.
		Satwant Singh, constable of the Punjab police, and Sarbjit Singh, both residents of this city, were arrested when they were about to get ransom money from a local woman near Hanuman Chowk here today.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050126/punjab.htm (902 words)

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	www.sikhnet.com /sikhnet/discussion.nsf/f2a051bd361446a587256c98005b5fa3/cc3aee77eece94fe87256f82002c2672!OpenDocument (891 words)

	rediff.com: S Gopikrishna on losing through winning: Desis in Canadian politics
		The BQ (Bloc Quebecois), is a regional, Quebec-based party with a single minded devotion to separating French speaking Quebec from the rest of English speaking Canada.
		In catapulted a mysterious lady by name Gurinder Malhi a few minutes before the nominations closed, with nomination papers "signed" by people who subsequently swore legal affidavits attesting to no knowledge of who she was.
		Despite being as fluent in French as the late Giani Zail Singh was in English, Jaffer insists on conversing in French (Canada's other official language) largely to prove himself to be a "true Canadian" leaving everybody confused about his speech's contents and his identity.
	inhome.rediff.com /news/2000/dec/09gopi.htm (1544 words)

	Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ottawa, Ontario, February 3, 2003 - Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale Member of Parliament and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour Gurbax Singh Malhi expressed his condolences to the families of the seven astronauts following the loss of the space shuttle Columbia.
		MD Robotics has received numerous research grants from the Federal Government and was visited by the Prime Minister in February 2000.
		“On behalf of the constituents of Bramalea-Gore-Malton-Springdale in our expression of sympathy to the families, our prayers are with you at this most tragic time” said Gurbax Singh Malhi.
	www.gurbaxmalhi.parl.gc.ca /pub_details.asp?lang=en&pubID=212 (171 words)

	‘Canada to help immigrants’
		CANADIAN MP Gurbax Singh Malhi has said that he will toe the order given by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on same sex marriage and will oppose this bill to come up in Canadian Parliament next month.
		Malhi, who was in town today for a function organised by the Alag Shabad Yug Charitable Trust said that his decision has been most people in his constitutency.
		Malhi said that the Canadian government has decided to set up a system wherein people who want to immigrate to Canada will know beforehand where they stand.
	cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=114769 (205 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab
		Mr Malhi, who was honoured by the SGPC for his stand on this issue, said he would continue to oppose the proposed Bill on same-sex marriages.
		Capt Amarinder Singh, who reached here this evening to unfurl the National Flag tomorrow on the occasion of Republic day, said that the state government had made an offer to adopt those Punjabi families which were living on Andaman and Nicobar Islands and had suffered significant losses due to tsunami disaster.
		Satwant Singh and Sarbjit Singh had been demanding a ransom from Ms Gurmeet Kaur, a resident of this town, by repeatedly making phone calls to her.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050126/punjab1.htm (5361 words)

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		The recent election also saw the victory of three South Asian women and of a husband-and-wife duo, the latter a first in the history of Canadian elections.
		Predictably, Liberal MP Gurbax Singh Malhi and Conservative MPs Gurmant Grewal, Deepak Obhrai and Rahim Jaffer have been returned to Parliament.
		In Ontario, Gurbax Singh Malhi retained the Bramalea-Gore-Malton seat for the fourth time for the Liberals, defeating Raminder Gill (Conservative) by over 7,000 votes.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=20040730001405800.htm&date=fl2115/&prd=fline& (746 words)

	The Sikh Times - News and Analysis - Malhi: Vedanti Is Next to God
		At first, Singh declined to comment on what he said was a domestic Canadian political issue.
		Gurbax Malhi, a Bramalea, Ont. Liberal M.P., has decided he will vote against his government's bill, which will likely be introduced in February.
		Navdeep Singh Bains, a Liberal M.P. for the riding of Mississauga-Brampton South, told C.T.V. News that while this is a sensitive issue in the community Canadian Sikhs should recognize it is a Charter issue.
	www.sikhtimes.com /news_011905a.html (716 words)

	Welcome to Offical Web site of Punjab, India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Organised jointly by the Sikh Children Forum and the Akal Purakh Ki Fauj with volunteer support from Sikh populations in various parts of the world, the main event is preceded by special clinics where besides free distribution of turbans of various colours, special training sessions are held to teach newcomers how to tie a turban.
		Says Mr Hardeep Singh Aulakh of the Sikh Children Forum,”The Sikhs have won several legal battles to earn the right to wear turban not only at their work place, but also in schools, colleges, universities and even national assemblies, including the House of Commons in Canada.
		There are two turban- wearing Sikhs who are Members of Parliament in Canada — Mr Gurbax Singh Malhi and Mr Navdeep Singh Bains— besides representatives of the community holding key positions in judicial services, police, academics, banks and other financial institutions.
	punjabgovt.nic.in /tenders/News2005/news200.htm (421 words)

	South Asians making history in 38th canadian parliament (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		He was the former NDP premier of British Columbia, the first non-white to become premier in Canada.
		Gurbax Singh Malhi, "the first turbaned Member of Parliament in the Western world" has retained his seat for a fourth term.
		He will join Gurbax Malhi as the second 'turbaned MP'.
	www.nrilinks.com /news/n/10/13278.aspx (324 words)

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