BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Second Wave Spread In BC Is Very Strong As Thursday Sees 425 New Cases

The second wave spread of COVID-19 in BC is extremely strong as Thursday saw another record high of 425 cases with active cases nearing 3500 and those under active monitoring over 7500. Dr. Bonnie Hen...

Punjabi Trucker Involved In Death Of Busload Of Hockey Players Fighting To Avoid Deportation To India

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was sentenced to eight years after pleading guilty to 29 counts of dangerous driving in the crash that killed 16 and injured 13 others. Sidhu’s i lawyer Michael Greene says Cana...

New York Street Named Punjab To Honour South Asians In Richmond Hill

The Avenues between 111th and 123rd in the New York suburb of Richmond Hill has now been co-named Punjab Avenue. The move was also to acknowledge the community that helped shape Richmond Hill for 50 y...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: One New Death And 335 Cases Keep The Daily Count High

The spread of COVID-19 continues to remain high in BC as the daily case count jumps to over 300 a day this week, which has steadily risen during the second wave. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial he...

JAMBOODVIPA: The Long Journey Of How The Land Of Rose Apple Forests Came To Be Known As India

By Suresh KurlNot only do the spirits of the living beings go through the cycles of rebirths, countries go through them as well. Thousands of years before the birth of Christ, this South Asian subcont...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Another Near 300 Cases And Three New Deaths Tuesday

The high daily cases of COVID-19 continued Tuesday as the second wave set in and the spread increased. There were also three new deaths. Dr. Réka Gustafson, B.C.'s deputy provincial health officer, ...

FACEBOOK CENSORSHIP: Is The Social Media Giant Doing India’s Dirty Work By Removing Posts Highlighting Sikh Genocide

Dozens of Sikh social media pages and posts have been censored on Facebook and Instagram over the past 24 hours. This censorship campaign coincides with the commemoration of the 1984 Sikh Genocide. An...

PUNJABI CINEMA: Desperate Punjabi Producers Announcing New Projects Like There Is No Tomorrow While COVID-19 Is Raging

One prominent Punjabi film producer told PUNJABIFILMWORLD the minimum Punjabi film industry should have done is waited till next spring to start production as the industry has no outlets other than ci...

DEPORT BELLIGERENT INDIAN STUDENTS:VPD Officers Swarmed By Out Of Control Indian Students In Downtown

Many people including Indo-Canadians took to social media to lambast the Indian students as well as federal politicians and community leaders for not calling out their conduct and unnecessarily lettin...