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Dix To Stay On As Leader »

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10:15 am | Vancouver:  On Wednesday Adrian Dix spoke with the media for first time after his party`s loss in the recent provincial elections. He said he was not stepping down and will stay on as…

May 23 2013 / Read More »

Cycling for Diversity team to finish journey on May 24 in Abbotsford »

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11:38 am | The Cycling4Diversity team began its four-day journey on Tuesday morning and will pedal from Victoria and finish the trek in Abbotsford on May 24. According to Ken Herar, the driving force behind this…

May 22 2013 / Read More »

Tornado in Oklahoma City Suburb Kills 24, several others injured »

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11:21 am |   MOORE, OKLAHOMA — the confirmed death toll in Monday’s tornado in Moore, Oklahoma has reached 24, including seven children. Earlier reports suggested at least 51 people, including 20 children, had been confirmed…

May 21 2013 / Read More »

Win Against All Odds »

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10:28 pm | Christy Clark Defies Poll Pundits To Win Clear Majority By Sunil Narula   The election results on Tuesday night came as a huge surprise to everyone, including diehard BC Liberal supporters. Only one…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

NDP Thought They Had Already Won & That Was A Mistake »

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10:26 pm | On Tuesday night supporters of BC NDP were left shell-shocked as the results that came out showed the exact opposite picture of what had been predicted in various exit polls. In fact BC…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Canadian MP’s proposed bill to criminalize gang recruitment set to become law »

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07:09 pm | A bill proposed by a Conservative Party MP to make recruitment of youths in criminal gangs a crime has secured the support of the Canada’s justice minister and is set to become law.…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Director Deepa Mehta to adapt novel ‘Secret Daughter’ into movie »

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07:04 pm | After adapting Salman Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children” for the big screen, Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta is working on a script based on Shilpi Somaya Gowda’s novel “Secret Daughter” about how two families are bound…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Sid Bhullar’s Anti-Bullying Music Video In The Great American No Bull Challenge! »

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06:15 pm | Rising young rapper-poet Sid Bhullar, who is glad that his anti-bullying rap song Won’t Stop has connected with students and other youngsters and that his positive message is getting through in a musical…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

David Beckham announces retirement »

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02:03 pm | LONDON: Football megastar David Beckham announced on Thursday that he is to retire after a glittering 20-year playing career in which he became one of the most widely recognised figures in world sport.…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Bains, Virk Among Three South Asian Winners »

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12:51 pm | According to pollsters and political pundits, NDP were supposed to win these Provincial Elections and in Surrey and elsewhere South Asian candidates in the fray were supposed to do well. But even that…

May 15 2013 / Read More »
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Win Against All Odds »

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10:28 pm | Christy Clark Defies Poll Pundits To Win Clear Majority By Sunil Narula   The election results on Tuesday night…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

NDP Thought They Had Already Won & That Was A Mistake »

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10:26 pm | On Tuesday night supporters of BC NDP were left shell-shocked as the results that came out showed the exact…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Expect more rates at the pump, say experts »

07:08 pm | You’ve likely noticed it over the past couple of days, gas prices are creeping higher and higher and that…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Canadian Students demand government reduce tuition fees »

07:02 pm | Students are ready to work with newly elected and re-elected Members of the Legislature to make education more accessible.…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Surrey Rugby Team Shines At Youth World Championships »

07:01 pm | Members of the Earl Marriott Mariners grade 12 rugby team represent Canada at the World High School Rugby Championships…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

UAE Exchange Transact & Win Ends in Style »

06:32 pm | Transact & Win promotion started on Jan 20th and ended on Feb 28th of 2013. The lucky draw was…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

BMO donates $750,000 to Vancouver Aquarium »

06:30 pm | BMO joins in the fight for conservation as Vancouver Aquarium’s newest community partner in support of the Aquarium’s $100-million…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Surrey Moves Forward on Organics Biofuel Facility »

06:28 pm | The City of Surrey is moving closer to realizing the new organics biofuel facility with today’s issuance of a…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Newly-elected govt needs to improve transit, says former premier »

06:24 pm | One of BC’s former premiers says the Lower Mainland needs better transit service and the newly-elected government needs to…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Lufthansa adds new route from Vancouver to Germany »

06:21 pm | Lufthansa is boosting its presence in BC by adding a new route to Germany. The airline is now offering…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Sid Bhullar’s Anti-Bullying Music Video In The Great American No Bull Challenge! »

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06:15 pm | Rising young rapper-poet Sid Bhullar, who is glad that his anti-bullying rap song Won’t Stop has connected with students…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Bains, Virk Among Three South Asian Winners »

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12:51 pm | According to pollsters and political pundits, NDP were supposed to win these Provincial Elections and in Surrey and elsewhere…

May 15 2013 / Read More »

Stunning Win For BC Liberals »

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09:31 am | The BC Liberals defied the pundits, the pollsters, and even the odds themselves to win another majority government. Liberals…

May 15 2013 / Read More »

Residents of Surrey-Green Timbers deserve change for the better, says Sue Hammell »

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10:23 pm | Sue Hammell has been involved in provincial politics since 1991 and has served in various capacities in the legislature,…

May 10 2013 / Read More »

The last decade has been very difficult for people of my riding, says Raj Chouhan »

Burnaby- Edmonds NDP MLA Raj Chouhan said employee gift giving scheme is not right in tough economic times

10:22 pm | Raj Chouhan is BC NDP candidate for Burnaby-Edmonds and he feels people in his riding have suffered a lot…

May 10 2013 / Read More »

In it to Win it »

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10:19 pm | Exit Polls Suggest Race to Victoria on May 14 Will be a Close One By Sunil Narula Both Adrian…

May 10 2013 / Read More »

Largest Ahmadiyya Mosque in BC to be inaugurated in Delta on May 18 »

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10:14 pm | The largest Ahmadiyya Mosque in BC will be inaugurated in Delta on Saturday (May 18) at 9750 River Road…

May 10 2013 / Read More »

Driver Of Car That Killed Five Members Of Sachdeva Family Dies »

09:57 pm | The driver responsible for the horrific road accident on April 28 in Surrey that claimed five Indo-Canadian lives, died…

May 10 2013 / Read More »

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Vivek Ranadive has big plans after buying NBA’s Sacramento Kings »

06:27 pm | Software magnate Vivek Ranadive, who has become the first person of Indian descent to become the owner of a major U.S. basketball team, plans to build the Sacramento Kings into a global brand. “It’s going to be exciting,” he told USA Today after securing an agreement to buy 65 per cent of the Kings from…

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Win Against All Odds »

10:28 pm | Christy Clark Defies Poll Pundits To Win Clear Majority By Sunil Narula   The election results on Tuesday night came as a huge surprise to everyone, including diehard BC Liberal supporters. Only one person was not entirely surprised by the outcome. And that was Christy Clark herself. All along Christy had been telling everyone that…

May 17 2013 / Read More »
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2013 Scion tC. Release Series 8.0: Unique flow from this sporty coupe »

01:58 pm | With car companies and division going out of business in the last few years (RIP Oldsmobile. Saab, Mercury, Hummer and Suzuki Canada) the success of Toyotas hip offshoot Scion is pretty amazing. The latest test model to come my ways was a special version of the Scion Tc Coupe. In this case a “ Release…

May 17 2013 / Read More »
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History of Mother’s Day »

10:25 pm | Everyone has a mother, so it isn’t surprising that throughout the world there are ways of honoring and celebrating mothers. Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 12) is a time to think about the legacies – personal and societal – mothers and grandmothers pass on. Historically, mothers have had a key role in building and maintaining connections…

May 10 2013 / Read More »
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Angelina Jolie says she got both her breasts removed over genetic cancer risk »

07:07 pm | Actress Angelina Jolie has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that makes it very likely she’ll get breast cancer. She wrote an op-ed in today’s New York Times where she says that in April she finished three months of surgical procedures to remove both breasts. The 37-year-old made the choice…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

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Win Against All Odds »

10:28 pm | Christy Clark Defies Poll Pundits To Win Clear Majority By Sunil Narula   The election results on Tuesday night came as a huge surprise to everyone, including diehard BC Liberal…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

NDP Thought They Had Already Won & That Was A Mistake »

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10:26 pm | On Tuesday night supporters of BC NDP were left shell-shocked as the results that came out showed the exact opposite picture of…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

83-year-old Surjit Bhandal allowed to stay in Canada after five-year fight »

08:40 pm | Saanich resident Surjit Bhandal (83) has finally got the news that she had been waiting to hear for the last five years.…

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Indian navy hit by another sex scandal »

03:04 pm | Another sex scandal has hit the Indian Navy with the wife of an officer alleging her husband tortured her mentally and physically…

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Girls jump out of speeding autorickshaw to escape rape attempt »

03:03 pm | Two girls escaped a rape bid by jumping out of a speeding autorickshaw in Andhra Pradesh, injuring themselves. Two girls jumped out…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

England launches same-day visa service for Indians »

03:02 pm | England`s Home Office announced the launch of a same-day, “super priority” visa service for Indian travellers, an official announcement said. The first…

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Two Indian men plan to drive 70,000 km in six months to document the diaspora »

07:05 pm | There are an estimated 25 million people of Indian origin settled across the globe. In perhaps the first such attempt to document the story of the non-resident Indian (NRI), two…

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