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Two Indo-Canadians - one a senior, the other a teenager with an age difference of 50 years - were honoured this week at Sport BC's 42nd Annual Athlete of the Year Awards.
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Five South Asians were elected MLAs in Monday's provincial election in Alberta and, although earlier in the week it looked like all of them would be Progressive Conservatives, the Liberals' Darshan Kang finally emerged as the winner in the riding of Calgary-McCall. Kang unseated four-term PC MLA Shiraz Shariff.
The other four Indo-Canadian winners belong to the PC: Peter Sandhu, Manmeet Bhullar, Naresh Bhardwaj, who defeated incumbent MLA Bharat Agnihotri (Liberal), and Raj Sherman.
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Ontario Court Judge James Blacklock's ruled that the law requiring motorcycle helmets for riders is justified in view of possible health costs and deaths even though it violates Badesha's right to freedom of religion.
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#1. INDERJIT SINGH REYAT DENIED BAIL, PERJURY TRIAL NEXT YEAR
#2. LAIBAR SINGH CASE CONTINUES TO ANGER CANADIANS
#3. SHOULD TRIBUNAL MEMBER OR CODE BE CHANGED?
#4. NEGATIVE STORIES
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As you sit down for breakfast, I ask that you take the time to think about where the food you are eating comes from. Is the cream in your coffee from British Columbia? How far did the blueberries on your cereal travel to get to you? If you don't know the answer to these questions, you are not alone, in fact, you are in the majority.
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#1. FARMWORKERS' DEATHS: CHARGES AGAINST DRIVER, VEHICLE'S CORPORATE OWNER
#2. CLOCKS MOVE FORWARD: SUNDAY, MARCH 9
#3. PETER DHILLON APPOINTED TO SFU'S BOARD OF GOVERNORS
#4. JANTA SEWAK DONATES $5,000 FOR SNACKS FOR SURREY STUDENTS
#5. FIRST NAGAR KIRTAN TO CELEBRATE SRI GURU RAVIDASS SABHA
#6. GRAND KAVI DARBAR AT INDIAN CONSULATE GENERAL
#7. POETRY AWARD FOR ASHOK BHARGAVA
#8. 'ONCE IN A LIFETIME' BILL DEFEATED BY CONSERVATIVES, LIBERALS
#9. VANCOUVER QUADRA BY-ELECTION INFORMATION
#10. REPORT SHOWS RICH GETTING RICHER, WOMEN GETTING POORER IN B.C.
#11. TAX REFUND WARNING: WHO'S PROTECTING YOUR PERSONAL INFO?
#12. LARGEST EVER SLATE OF CHINESE CANADIAN CONSERVATIVE CANDIDATES
#13. REPORTS OF NEGLECT AT SENIORS' FACILITY HIGHLIGHT NEED TO ACT NOW
#14. LIBERALS: CONSERVATIVES WORSENING LABOUR SHORTAGE
#15. FEDERAL NDP: BUDGET FAILS TO HELP NEW CANADIANS FILL WORKER SHORTAGE
#16. CONSERVATIVES SAY THEY SUPPORT WOMEN'S GROUPS ACROSS CANADA
#17. MARCH IS RED CROSS DAY: MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM LAUNCHED
#18. SURREY HOSPITAL ER: COAST CAPITAL SAVINGS GIFTS $250,000
#19. WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS OF TEEN DRIVERS A SUCCESS
#20. CANADA MAKES PROGRESS IN DEALING WITH TERRORIST FINANCING
#21. LIBERALS ACCUSE CONSERVATIVES OF UNDERMINING GUN CONTROL
#22. SECOND REFERENDUM PLANNED ON ELECTORAL REFORM
#23. $209 MILLION TO ENHANCE B.C.'S ARTS AND CULTURE
#24. ARTHRITIS PATIENTS TO BENEFIT FROM MORE DRUG THERAPIES
#25. SPCA AMENDMENTS FURTHER PROTECT ANIMALS
#26. ELECTION SPENDING: OPPOSITION HOOFS OUT CONSERVATIVE CHAIR
#27 UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA GETS CENTENARY GIFT
#28. VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH WARNS ABOUT BOOK FRAUD
#29. STATISTICS CANADA: OUR CHANGING LABOUR FORCE
#30. STATISTICS CANADA: OUR LANGUAGES AT WORK
#31. STATISTICS CANADA: OUR EDUCATIONAL PORTRAIT
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In spite of a raft of challenges, Gagan Luddu remained focussed on her goal of becoming a police officer year after year until she finally made it in July of 2006.
