Darpan Your City shares with you highlights from Canucks 6th Diwali Night at Rogers Arena. Award winning South Asian visual artist Sandeep Johal was chosen as the designer for the Canucks Diwali themed jerseys.
Sandeep Johal shared more about the design for the jerseys and what it meant to create a Diwali themed logo for the Canucks. Punjabi singer Jazzy B was the intermission headliner.
The 6'1", 218-pound centre has played 637 career regular season games across 10 NHL seasons split between Vancouver, Tampa Bay, and the New York Rangers, registering 454 points (169-285-454) and 323 penalty minutes. Miller has also appeared in 78 career playoff contests over parts of seven different seasons, collecting 44 points (9-35-44) and 58 penalty minutes.
Priyanka Dhillon from Winnipeg, Manitoba won a Bronze medal for Canada in the women's 48 kg boxing event in the semi-finals. The Winnipeg native lost to India's Nitu Ghanghas after the referee put a stop to the contest in the 3rd round.
Nishan Singh Randhawa from Abbotsford, BC topped Nicolaas De Lange of South Africa 9-3 to earn Canada a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in 97 Kg freestyle wrestling.
He hails from Surrey, BC, Canada, and his father Balbir Dhesi is also an accomplished freestyle wrestler who also trained in Greco-Roman circuit in India. Amarveer Dhesi took up wrestling in his youth.
At 23 years old he is no more. According to media reports, Dhaliwal's body was found by cleaning staff in a Hyatt Grand Central Hotel in New York City over the weekend.
Sport Canada officials have been called to testify as the Commons heritage committee investigates what happened between June 2018, when Hockey Canada, the national governing body, learned of the allegations, and May of this year, when news broke that it settled a lawsuit with the complainant.