The British Columbia government says its housing strategy is delivering results, with rental prices falling across the province and rental housing construction reaching record highs. The announcement comes as BC Builds breaks ground on nearly 820 new homes in Burnaby, marking the program’s 4,000th housing unit milestone.
Canadian police revealed during an Immigration and Refugee Board hearing that a letter allegedly sent by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang to the Abbotsford Police Department claimed the gang has more than 1,000 associates operating across Canada. Authorities presented the information as part of an ongoing immigration case involving alleged gang connections.
Surrey mayoral candidate Honveer Singh Randhawa has announced a new city-wide public washroom strategy focused on dignity, accessibility, public health, and safer communities. The plan proposes new public washrooms on Surrey-owned properties and partnerships with local businesses to improve access across the city.
The “One Delta” team has officially launched its municipal election campaign in Delta, B.C., with mayoral candidate Dylan Kruger introducing a full slate of 13 candidates and promising major investments in recreation, economic development, and community infrastructure.
In a Mining Month editorial, Jagrup Brar highlighted that more than 40,000 people work in B.C.’s mining sector, earning an average salary of $130,000, as record exploration spending and new mining projects strengthen communities and support the province’s economy.
Two men have been charged after a Surrey Police Service investigation into a shooting at a home in Surrey linked to extortion threats. Both accused remain in custody as police seek additional witnesses and information from the public.
A dramatic road accident at 71 Avenue and Scott Road in Surrey left a motorcycle suspended from a street light. The viral footage has sparked widespread discussion about road safety and the importance of obeying speed limits.
A commemorative event in Vancouver marks the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Sarbat Khalsa and the Khalistan Declaration, bringing together members of the Sikh community to reflect on history, identity, and collective aspirations.
The 4th annual “Taste of Surrey” cultural dinner brought together diverse communities, showcasing vibrant traditions from Nigeria, Brazil, and India while promoting unity and multicultural harmony.
A talented Punjabi student, Prabh Chahal, has brought pride to her community by becoming a police officer in Canada’s British Columbia.
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma highlights the rich history and contributions of the Sikh community while pledging to protect rights and promote inclusivity.
A packed event in Surrey highlights rising political momentum as Honveer Singh Randhawa is officially घोषित as mayoral candidate, drawing strong community backing.