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2 Local Sikh Community brave Cold to celebrate Gurpurab

The four day Gurpurb celebrations at Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey have been one of the biggest celebrations ever seen at this Gurdwara. Over the last few days thousands of Sikhs from all over the Lower Mainland of British Columbia  came out to take part in the events celebrating Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Birthday [...]

November 29th, 2010 | Posted in Top Stories | Read More »

Sri Lankan Refugee Acceptance on the decline since Boat people arrived

Vancouver Local human rights activist who are  supporting the  case of  the boatload of Tamil refugees who arrived in August of this year claim Canada’s acceptance of refugee claims from Sri Lanka has gone down significantly  following the arrival of a boatload of 492 Tamil migrants.

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Turbaned Sikhs advised of rights at US Airports

It’s one of the busiest travel week of the year the UNITED SIKHS Organization base in the US   say turbaned Sikhs need to be aware of what to expect at airports if they are traveling this season.

November 29th, 2010 | Posted in Top Stories | Read More »

Unintended Consequences of the New Laws Regarding Alcohol and Traffic Safety

From their earliest beginnings ‘automobiles’ spawned laws attempting to address the dangers posed by drunk driving.  In 1872, English law prescribed imprisonment as punishment for being drunk while driving a vehicle powered by a steam engine.  

November 28th, 2010 | Posted in Road Rules | Read More »

NDP Guest Column

In the aftermath of the premier’s resignation and Bill Bennett’s removal from Cabinet, it’s crystal clear that the B.C. Liberals are in disarray and distracted from issues that matter to British Columbians.

November 28th, 2010 | Posted in Uncategorized | Read More »

Tight Squeeze!

By Robert Waldman True stories can make intriguing films.  Mountain climbing gets a pretty fair hearing and takes centre stage in 127 Hours, a tough as nails drama from Fox Searchlight Films now unraveling at The Fifth Avenue Cinemas.

November 28th, 2010 | Posted in Movies | Read More »

Police seize $9.8M worth of Drug Chemicals in Port of Vancouver

A drug bust has lead to  6,000 kilograms of chemicals used in producing ecstasy and methamphetamine, being seized and led to the arrest of three people , police said Wednesday.

November 28th, 2010 | Posted in Guest Column | Read More »

British Columbia and Quebec Last in Solving Murders

British Columbia and Quebec  are last in Solving Murders according to a new study, which surprisingly reports a decrease in homicide clearance rates across Canada over the last few decades.

November 28th, 2010 | Posted in Guest Column | Read More »

Vancouver doctor convicted of tax evasion

… Vancouver psychiatrist, Dr. Raymond Ambrose Liang, was fined $85,464 yesterday in Robson Square Provincial Court, after being found guilty on two counts of income tax evasion.

November 28th, 2010 | Posted in Guest Column | Read More »

PICS Job Options BC Program – White Rock (South Surrey)

PICS is pleased to announce the launch of a new BC Government funded initiative in the heart of the White Rock business community.  This new Job Options BC Program – White Rock (South Surrey) will provide residents of White Rock and South Surrey with skills to find and sustain employment.

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