Still, there were enough of them around me to at least be aware of them even in the 90s. They were never a problem until post-COVID hordes.
I remember when there was a shooting of Sikhs that made national news a decade ago, there were a lot of comments like "Why would anyone target Sikhs?" with replies like "They probably misidentified them as Muslim".
The most deadly terrorist attack in Canadian history was committed by Sikhs. They all disavowed the group after the fact, but all of their "legit" groups have ties or even share membership.
Still, there were enough of them around me to at least be aware of them even in the 90s. They were never a problem until post-COVID hordes.
I remember when there was a shooting of Sikhs that made national news a decade ago, there were a lot of comments like "Why would anyone target Sikhs?" with replies like "They probably misidentified them as Muslim".
The most deadly terrorist attack in Canadian history was committed by Sikhs. They all disavowed the group after the fact, but all of their "legit" groups have ties or even share membership.