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Canadian border officer sues Indian govt, seeks $9 million in damages

December 04, 2025 8:12 am

Sandeep Singh Sidhu, a British Columbia native known as Sunny, filed the suit in the Ontario Superior Court on Tuesday.

Sikh student assaulted in Canada; turban ripped off

March 20, 2023 2:33 pm

Councillor Mohini Singh said that Gagandeep's friends and fellow international students have been left shaken and scared by the attack, prompting a gathering at the bus stop Sunday where they spoke out about how they feel less safe in their community.

Flood-hit Canadian province of British Columbia limits fuel, non-essential travel

November 20, 2021 12:17 pm

The storms, which started on Sunday, forced the closure of the Trans Mountain pipeline and cut two critical east-west rail lines, impeding the supply of fuel and goods.

Coyote found with its head stuck in a jar, rescued after it was tranquillised

August 06, 2020 4:49 pm

According to a Facebook post, the animal was tranquillised before the officer carefully freed its head from inside the jar.

Large earthquake strikes spot off coast of British Columbia

December 25, 2019 10:36 am

At 8:36 pm, the earthquake hit a spot 182 kilometres (113 miles) west of Port Hardy, a town of about 4,100 people, the agency said. It had a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles).

13,000-year-old human footprints discovered off Canadian coast

March 29, 2018 11:55 am

This finding adds to the growing body of evidence supporting the hypothesis that humans used a coastal route to move from Asia to North America during the last ice age.

Making eye contact may sometimes backfire

October 02, 2013 2:23 pm

Want to ask boss for a raise? Try not to make eye contact!

Long-term night shifts may double breast cancer risk

July 02, 2013 2:19 pm

Working night shifts for more than 30 years can double a woman's risk of developing breast cancer.

Indo-Canadian society,trust set up projects for villages of Punjab

May 26, 2013 2:04 am

The Indo-Canadian Friendship Society of British Columbia and the Indo-Canadian Village Improvement Trust have initiated projects to tackle issues affecting the villages of Punjab.

Of Tales Untold

May 14, 2013 3:31 am

David R Gray documentaries seek to restore the Sikh identity and history in Canada.

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