Canada Post unveiled its Remembrance Day stamp on Monday, celebrating the bravery and sacrifices of Sikh Canadian soldiers in a ceremony held at the gravesite of Private Buckam Singh, the only known military grave of a Sikh soldier from World War I in the country.

The stamp was officially unveiled by Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, at Mount Hope Cemetery in Kitchener, Ontario.

The stamp features an evocative illustration: a modern Sikh Canadian soldier saluting at Buckam Singh’s weathered headstone, flanked by Canadian flags. In the background titled “Private Singh” to evoke the shared Sikh surname, it spotlights the 10 pioneering Sikh soldiers who overcame racial barriers to enlist in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World W

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