Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing South Asian woman. Jovaria Ghani was last seen at noon on April 13 in the 7800 block of 139A Street in Surrey. She has not been seen or...
The Bank of Canada announced on Wednesday that it’s doing another pause on its target for the overnight rate at 4½%, with the Bank Rate at 4¾% and the deposit rate at 4½%. The Bank said it is also...
An Indian man accused of smuggling 1000 people has been extradited to the US to face charges. He was already facing deportation from Canada at the time of his arrest. Federal prosecutors in the United States say Simranjit (Shally)...
The South Asian community won the right to vote in British Columbia on April 2, 1947. The Dr. Hari Sharma Foundation commemorated this historic day by organizing an event on April 1 and honoured Raj Chouhan, Speaker of the...
BC government announced this week that on June 1, 2023, B.C.'s lowest-paid workers will get a pay raise with the general minimum wage increasing from $15.65 to $16.75 an hour. "Having a minimum wage that keeps up with inflation...
Two “Jatt” brothers were fined over $9,000 by the BC Human Rights Tribunal for calling work colleague a “Chamaar”. During a fight at a BC taxi company Christmas party in 2018, Manoj Bhangu was called 'Chamaar' by his two...
BC government is bringing greater oversight on money service businesses to protect people from money laundering through the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) as a new provincial regulator. Money services businesses that deal in foreign exchanges, wire transfers, money...
BC government has introduced Amendments to the Business Corporations Act that will create a new, public registry for beneficial owners to give British Columbians more confidence that B.C. private companies are not being used for money laundering or other...
An Indo-Canadian man who previously worked for the Ontario government has been jailed for 10 years after undertaking the biggest theft of government money in the province. Sanjay Madan, a former Ontario government employee, pleaded guilty to defrauding the...
Inderjit And Avninder Dhillon Fined $9000 For Caste Slur By BC Human Rights Tribunal!
By Harinder Mahil
Those of us who immigrated to Canada from India know all about caste-based discrimination. Dalits face such discrimination almost daily in India. They are...
The Surrey RCMP continue to investigate reports of fraud involving bail requests and online market sales and warn the public of fraudster’s ongoing “Unscrupulous...
On March 16th, Poetic Justice Foundation unveiled "OVERCASTE: Confront. Disrupt. Evolve." - an unprecedented museum exhibit curated by Anita Lal and Dr. Sharanjit Kaur...
Surrey RCMP is continuing investigation of another pedestrian struck during early Monday morning traffic, near Scott Road and Nordel Way. On January 29, 2024...