PASSING OF A LABOUR LEGEND: Charan Gill Leaves A Great Legacy Of Activism And Fighting For The Working Man

I always enjoyed my talks with Charan and appreciated his candou in all matters. He appeared in several of my documentary films, from the award-winning Gone Are The Days, an indictment of racism in Ca...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: 8 Deaths And 429 Cases Announced Tuesday

After falling significantly, the active cases of COVID-19 has shot up to above 4500 while the spread remains stuck in the 400-500 range and deaths continue on a daily basis. Slow vaccine rollout has a...

CAUGHT: Indo-American Man Lived At Chicago’s O’Hare Airport For 3 Months Because He Was ‘Scared’ Of COVID-19

Aditya Singh arrived at O’Hare from Los Angeles on Oct. 19, 2020, and lived at the airport until he was discovered on Saturday, authorities say. He allegedly snatched an operations manager’s badge...

BC Taxi Companies Lose Final Ditch Effort To Stop Uber, Lyft

The cab companies argued that the board's decisions were "patently unreasonable," in part because they allowed Uber and Lyft an unlimited fleet size while the number of taxis is capped. However, Justi...

Kamloops Councilor Arjun Singh Among New Members Appointed To CleanBC

Aside from Kamloops Councilor Arjun Singh, the other new council members will include Toni Boot, mayor, Summerland and Scott Maloney, vice-president of environment, Teck Resources Limited. "Climate ac...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: 21 Deaths And Over 1100 Cases Since Friday

This weekend saw the daily COVID-19 numbers decline significantly to average of about 375 a day while deaths continued with 21 more dying since Friday. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health offic...

Record-Shattering December Caps Unexpected Year In Fraser Valley Real Estate

SURREY -- In a year when the real estate market was at a standstill for months due to COVID-19, total annual sales in the Fraser Valley still finished 12.4 per cent above the 10-year average due to un...

Sean Desai Becomes First Indo-American To Be NFL Defensive Coordinator

Last week, the Chicago Bears promoted Indo-American Sean Desai from safeties coach to defensive coordinator; he replaces Chuck PaganoWASHINGTON - Indo-American Sean Desai has been named new defensive ...

Matriarch Of The Great Bhullar Wrestling Clan Passes Away

OBITUARY – Gurmit Kaur BhullarGurmit Kaur Bhullar, the matriarch of the great Bhullar wrestling clan including son Avtar Singh Bhullar and grandsons Arjan Singh Bhullar and Jagroop Singh Bhullar, pa...