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Prime Minister delivers formal Komagata Maru apology in House of Commons

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today delivered a formal statement of apology in the House of Commons for the Komagata Maru incident. On May 23,...

International Trade Minister welcomes President of European Parliament

Ottawa, Ontario:  Canada and Europe enjoy a strong partnership and shared values, and today the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of International Trade, was pleased...

Komagata Maru apology: Ship’s story represents ‘dark chapter’ of Canada’s past

Justin Trudeau to apologize for Canada's 1914 decision to turn away steamship carrying 376 migrants By Amy Husser, CBC News It's an apology more than a century in...

London Drugs partners with Field Hockey Canada in lead-up to 2016 Olympic Games

Vancouver, BC – London Drugs, one of Canada’s most reputable and longest-serving brands, has partnered with Field Hockey Canada and the Canadian men’s field...

Trudeau to formally apologize for 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy

The Canadian government turned the ship, which was carrying hundreds of immigrants, away from Vancouver 102 years ago. By: The Canadian Press, Published on Mon...

Mass-murder researchers consider April the beginning of ‘the killing season’

BY MICHAEL S. ROSENWALD, WASHINGTON POST Mass-murder researchers and terrorism experts do not like turning their calendars to April. For them, it marks the beginning...

British ship believed carrying enough plutonium to make 40 a-bombs leaves Japan for U.S.

The Associated Press TOKYO — An armed British ship believed to be carrying enough plutonium to make about 40 atomic bombs left a port in...

Land Gold Women puts focus on honour killings

Louis B. Hobson- Calgary Herald This year’s Oscar for best documentary short went to Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness. It focused...

Brussels attack is just the beginning of a dreadful arc of terror and mayhem

By Matthew Fisher The horrifying images from Belgium on Tuesday, with travellers covered in blood while smoke billowed around them, have become so familiar to us...

NRI commits suicide in Moga village

A 57-year-old NRI woman settled in the UK allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself to death at Lopo village in Moga district on Sunday...

35 killed, 200 injured in Brussels airport, metro station blasts

Brussels, March 22 A series of explosions ripped through Brussels airport and a metro train on Tuesday, killing around 35 persons and injuring more than...

Wild elephants kill five people in two separate attacks in India

KOLKATA, India — Wild elephants have killed five people in two separate attacks in eastern India, an official said Monday. One of the animals...

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Magic Days Coming to Museum of Surrey

Surrey, BC – Lon Mandrake, magician, and son of the late famous Mandrake the Magician, will perform a little abracadabra at Museum of Surrey on...

TransLink completes modernization of 1980s-era SkyTrain technology

NEW WESTMINSTER: TransLink has replaced aging speakers and signs on the SkyTrain system by installing 280 new customer information screens and over 1,400 new...

Fraser Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital

SURREY – Fraser Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital after evidence of transmission in a medicine unit. Four patients at Abbotsford Regional...