Canada-Based Punjabi Singer Diljaan Killed In Accident In Punjab

Diljaan was a runner-up in the TV reality show ‘Sur Kshetra’ in 2012. He also participated in ‘Awaaz Punjab Di’ and released several songs over the past few years. “Diljaan’s wife and daug...

Indo-Canadian School Teacher Among B.C.'s Anti-Racism Champions

More than 70 people and organizations have been recognized for their efforts to tackle discrimination and foster diversity at this year's virtual B.C. Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Awards. "Our gov...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Cases Remain High While No New Deaths For Tuesday

COVID-19 cases remained above 800 for Tuesday while there were no new deaths. But active cases went above 7000 and variants were also up above 300. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, ...

Ambedkar International Centre Asks California Court To Join Caste Discrimination Case

The Ambedkar International Center (AIC), a US-based organization fighting against caste discrimination on Tuesday approached the California Supreme Court to be admitted as an amicus curiae in a case t...

Surge In Daily COVID-19 Cases Leads To Shutdown Of All Indoor Restaurant Dining Till April 19

BC said in a press that to address rising COVID-19 case counts, protect people and communities and help break the chain of COVID-19 transmission, the province is amending the provincial public health ...

NDP Calls For Action Against Rise Of Anti-Asian Racism

“In the wake of the horrific mass shootings in Atlanta, which took the lives of six Asian-Americans and eight people all together, Canadians are reminded of the racism and hate crimes that happen he...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Weekend Surge In Cases Leads To Over 2500 With Six New Deaths

The spread of COVID-19 is getting stronger in BC as seen by the weekend surge that resulted in over 2500 cases over three days since Friday. Active cases are approaching 7000 and those under active mo...

Sunday Night Shooting In Surrey-Guildford Area Leaves Woman Seriously Injured

Police said the initial indications are that this shooting is between parties known to one another with no continued risk to the public. This incident does not appear to be related to the Lower Mainla...

MURDER AND MAYHEM: Yannick Bandaogo Charged In North Vancouver Killing And Stabbings

Yannick Bandaogo was charged with second-degree murder in the killing and stabbings that took place in North Vancouver Saturday. Bandaogo’s background, history in BC and relationship to the victims,...