BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Another Bad Week Ends With Three Deaths And 161 Cases

Another bad week ends with three deaths and Friday COVID-19 tally on the very high at 161 cases. The spread needs to be better managed as we head into the dead of winter or there will be a similar typ...

Princess Diana Award For Young South Asian Woman From Surrey

Rochelle Prasad, a 21-year-old Surrey resident, is a recipient of the Diana Award. The award, in honour of Princess Diana, is for youth aged nine to 25 for their social action or humanitarian work.SUR...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Hospitalization Rate Reaches 69 As Active Cases Come Down Slightly

BC is still doing relatively better than other Canadian provinces but the hospitalization rate has risen to 69 people while the active COVID-19 cases have come down slightly. October will be a key tes...

Horgan, NDP Out Front With Big Lead As BC Heads To Election Day On October 24

A new Ipsos poll conducted for Global News suggests the BC NDP has substantial leads in voter preference and leadership, and in every region in the province. The NDP has an 18-point lead over the BC L...

Immigration Lawyer Roger Bhatti Faces Multiple Charges In Fraudulent Refugee Claims

The Canada Border Services Agency announced Thursday the results of an investigation into fraudulent refugee claims made by lawyer Roger Bhatti, of Delta, and Sofiane Dahak, an interpreter from Vancou...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: 125 New Cases Announced Wednesday As Spread Remains Strong

There were 125 new COVID-19 cases announced Wednesday as daily cases remain above 100 and the spread of virus in BC remains strong. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, and Stephen Brow...

NDP Wants Answers On BC Liberal Candidate Garry Thind’s Role In Voter Fraud Allegations

“What is Mr. Baldeep Jhand’s Role in The Thind Campaign And Was The Surrey Realtor Fired?,” Asks NDP!On Tuesday, NDP made allegations of voter fraud against the BC Liberals candidate Garry Thind...

Amnesty International India Halts Human Rights Work After Reprisal From Indian Government

“This is an egregious and shameful act by the Indian Government, which forces us to cease the crucial human rights work of Amnesty International India for now. However, this does not mark the end of...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: One New Death Makes Four Over Last Four Days

While cases of COVID-19 continue to hover around the 100 daily mark, there have been four new deaths over the four days including one announced Tuesday. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health offi...