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Khalsa Diwan Society Ross Street Gurdwara

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Important contemporary Sikh gurdwara continuing one of Canada’s oldest organized Sikh congregations.

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About Khalsa Diwan Society Ross Street Gurdwara

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Important contemporary Sikh gurdwara continuing one of Canada’s oldest organized Sikh congregations. The society established a Vancouver gurdwara in 1908; the congregation moved to the present Ross Street site in 1970.

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Place TypeGurdwara
Religious TraditionSikhism
LocationVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CountryCanada
Established / Period1970 (present gurdwara)
Governing BodyKhalsa Diwan Society Vancouver

Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association

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Religious TraditionSikhism

History & Sacred Tradition

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Historical Record

The society established a Vancouver gurdwara in 1908; the congregation moved to the present Ross Street site in 1970.

Sacred Tradition

Sikh worship is centred on the Guru Granth Sahib, communal prayer and service.

Editorial Context

The 1908 original Vancouver gurdwara did not survive; this row describes the later active Ross Street site.

Worship & Community Practices

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Last checked
October 15, 2026