BC Expands Financial Assistance For People Affected By Flooding

BC has expanded Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) eligibility for people affected by flooding and landslides from Nov. 14 to Dec. 2, 2021, and now includes British Columbians in the northwest, south...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Low Cases Over The Weekend But 11 Deaths

Cases of COVID-19 dropped over the weekend to less than 1000 over the three days since Friday but there were 11 new deaths. Over a three-day period, B.C. is reporting 946 new cases of COVID-19, includ...

Constitution Day Celebrations - 2021

Zile Singh November 26th is a red-letter day in Indian history. An unparalleled living document known as the ‘Constitution of India’ was adopted on this day in 1949 and enacted two months later on...

SUPERFAN: Newly-Outed Gay Actor Kal Penn To Portray Toronto Raptors Superfan Nav Bhatia In Bio-Pic

Indo-American actor Kal Penn, who recently came out gay in later age, will play Toronto Raptors’ superfan – the turbaned Singh Nav Bhatia in a bio-pic, it was announced in Los Angeles Thursday. "S...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Cases Rise Above 400 Friday With Six Deaths

Cases of COVID-19 rose above 400 Friday and there were six new deaths. Cases are now spread evenly in all health regions as vaccinations continue to rise. B.C. is reporting 405 new cases of COVID-19, ...

Alberta To Rename Calgary Area Constituency To Honour Late MLA-Minister Manmeet Bhullar

Alberta government introduced a Bill in the house to rename the Calgary-McCall constituency to Calgary-Bhullar-McCall in honour of the late MLA Manmeet Bhullar’s contributions and legacy.CALGARY - C...

Robust Demand Continues To Keep Fraser Valley Home Sales Soaring

In November, the FVREB processed 1,972 sales of all property types on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS), a decrease of 9.2 per cent compared to the 2,173 sales in November of last year, and a 1.8 per...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Five Deaths And Over 300 Cases Reported Thursday

Cases of COVID-19 remained relatively low with over 300 reported Thursday with five new deaths. B.C. is reporting 368 new cases of COVID-19, including one new epi-linked case, for a total of 219,180 c...

Newly-Appointed Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal Joins Growing List Of Indian Origin Tech Titans

Twitter's outgoing CEO Jack Dorsey announced on Monday that 37-year old Parag Agrawal, an IIT Mumbai and Stanford University alumnus, will be the company's new chief executive as he stepped down after...