As generations pass and time moves forward, some memories never fade. They live in the stories we tell our children, the prayers we say in Gurdwaras, and the collective spirit of a community shaped by courage, sacrifice, and resilience.
On October 25, thousands of Sikhs will come together — not in protest, but in peaceful unity — to participate in the Khalistan Referendum, a democratic expression of self-determination and remembrance.
A Moment to Reflect, A Chance to Speak
The events of 1984 left a lasting impact on the Sikh community. The pain, the loss, and the questions that were never answered remain fresh in the hearts of many. This referendum provides a peaceful platform for Sikhs around the world to reflect on that history and voice their aspirations for the future.
This is not about division. It is about dignity. It is about allowing a community to speak openly and freely about its past, present, and future.
From Elders to Youth – A Generational Awakening
In homes across the diaspora, Sikh parents are teaching their children why remembrance matters. Elders share stories of bravery, of standing tall in times of darkness, and of those who gave their lives defending justice and truth.
This is not just an event. It’s a movement passed from one generation to the next — a movement rooted in peace, identity, and the right to be heard.
A Democratic Right, A Peaceful Gathering
The rally in Malton is not a confrontation. It is a gathering of citizens exercising their democratic right to participate in a non-binding, international referendum. It is a space where every Sikh voice can be counted, where dialogue takes place in a respectful and lawful environment.
As communities arrive from cities near and far, flags will rise not in anger, but in remembrance — to honor the past, to express the present, and to help shape the future.
Let the World Hear Us — With Grace and Unity
We live in a world where silence can be mistaken for acceptance. This referendum is about making sure that our story is told — not through headlines or history books written by others, but by the community itself.
Let us come together with grace. Let us vote with purpose. Let us show that the Sikh spirit stands strong — not through violence or anger, but through unity, wisdom, and peaceful determination.
Event Details
Date: 25 October
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Great Punjab Business Centre, Malton, Canada
Contact: Inderjeet Singh Gosal – +1 416-294-0827
