18 h. ago South Asian musical acts ready to take the Confluence stage tonight

Chani and Moga, rapper AR Paisley, DJ Intense and a mentalist with the stage name Anmol Magic will perform

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2 d. ago Five charged in string of violent robberies targeting LGBTQ+ South Asians in Brampton

Peel police say they’ve now arrested five people in a string of violent robberies targeting South Asian people in Brampton, Ont., including members of the LGBTQ+ community. Investigators say on three occasions in April and May, the suspects engaged with victims via social media and arranged in-person meetings under false pretences. They allege the suspects […]

Events

9 d. ago BettingTop10 Expands to New Zealand, Bringing Trusted Sports Betting Information to Local Users

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the demand for trusted information about betting sites increased globally, and following successful sites in Canada, Australia and South Asian countries, BettingTop10 has launched its new local site in New Zealand. Part of the Beyond Media group and a well-known leader in the sports betting […]

Sport

2 w. ago Ryan Reynolds, Heather Rankin among Canada Day Order of Canada appointees

OTTAWA — Actor Ryan Reynolds and musician Heather Rankin will both be invested as officers of the Order of Canada during Canada Day festivities in Ottawa. Vancouver-born Reynolds is known for playing the Marvel character Deadpool and for several business ventures, including co-ownership of the U.K.’s Wrexham Football Club. Mabou, Nova Scotia’s Rankin has won […]

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2 w. ago B.C. Crime Stoppers launch public awareness campaign against South Asian extortion threats

No arrests have been made on extortion-related cases in Surrey.

Events

2 w. ago TerraZero Technologies Launches Wave of Groundbreaking Artist Activations, Introducing New Firsts in Intraverse Music Experiences

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (“BIGG” or the “Company”)(TSXV: BIGG; OTCQX: BBKCF; WKN: A2PS9W), a leading innovator in the digital assets space and owner of TerraZero, Netcoins and Blockchain Intelligence Group, is pleased to announce that TerraZero Technologies’ Intraverse is redefining what it means to be an […]

Culture

3 w. ago Why B.C. wants India's Bishnoi gang classified as a terrorist group

Will the terrorist group classification of the Bishnoi gang help police investigate extortion cases targeting B.C.'s South Asian community?

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3 w. ago Opinion: VPD Chief Rai, let’s turn things around and make them right again

Opinion: As the first South Asian and Sikh VPD chief, you have a unique opportunity to renew the force’s commitment to reconciliation and to finally address systemic racism

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3 w. ago Surrey business owner threatened by extortionists pushes back, offers $100,000 reward

South Asian Canadian business owners in Surrey say police are not doing enough to protect them

Economics

3 w. ago 'We're done waiting': Surrey business owners say police are not doing enough to protect them

Safety forum held as extortion threats target South Asian businesses and individuals

Economics

4 w. ago 'Everybody is scared': Surrey's South Asian community on edge as shooting victim identified

Surrey police were called to a shooting at an office building across from the Fleetwood public library on Wednesday afternoon.

Events