BCSep 09, 2024
Woman charged in weekend home invasion, stabbing in Kelowna, B.C.
A 24-year-old woman faces a charge for what RCMP in Kelowna, B.C., say was a home invasion where another woman was repeatedly stabbed.
Officers responded to the call on Saturday and found a 28-year-old woman with life-threatening injuries after she had been stabbed several times.
RCMP say the unknown suspect left the scene after "being confronted" by others in the home, but officers found a woman who matched her description later the same day.
She has been charged with aggravated assault.
The woman remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.
Police say the victim was is
CanadaSep 09, 2024
Calgary official compares strain on water system to revving car's engine for too long
As daily water use in Calgary remains above target during repairs to a major feeder main, a city official warns the effect on pumps and other infrastructure is like a car's engine running too hard for too long.
Calgary's director of climate and environment, Carolyn Bowen, said in a video update on the city's water situation Sunday that when water use is above the 485-million-litre-per-day target, preventative maintenance becomes challenging.
The city used 496 million litres of water on Saturday, and was above 500 million litres in the days before that. The city says it's on track t
CanadaSep 09, 2024
After the murder of a Punjabi youth in Edmonton, a candle march was held, demanding justice
A candle march was held in Silverberry Park by the Punjabi community demanding justice in the case of a Punjabi youth who was murdered in Edmonton last week. Meanwhile, the mother of deceased 22-year-old Jashandeep Singh Maan demanded justice for her son through a video call from Punjab.
Let us tell you that Jashandeep Singh came to Edmonton to study 8 months ago. According to the police, Jashandeep was at work when he was attacked and the killer already knew him.
Police have charged 40-year-old Edgar Wesker with second degree murder. He has been murdered by a delivery company worker, prompti
CanadaSep 09, 2024
Judge expected to sentence protesters at Coutts border protest
A judge is expected to hand down sentences today for two men convicted for their roles in the 2022 Coutts, Alta., border blockade.
Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert were convicted last month of public mischief over $5,000 and possessing a firearm dangerous to the public peace. Olienick was also convicted of possessing a pipe bomb.
A jury found them not guilty of the most serious charge they faced: conspiracy to murder police officers.
The men were charged after RCMP found guns, ammunition and body armour in trailers near the blockade at the key Canada-U.S. border crossing.
The blockade was on
WorldSep 09, 2024
I want to bring love and respect in Indian politics: Rahul Gandhi
In America, Rahul Gandhi attacked the Narendra Modi government and said that everything in India is made in China, so there is a problem of employment in India. Rahul Gandhi is on a foreign tour for the first time as the leader of the opposition.
They arrived in Texas on Sunday. Here he participated in 2 programs. First he met the people of the Indian community in Dallas. After this, he discussed various issues including Indian politics, economy and Bharat Jodo Yatra with the students of the University of Texas on Monday.
Rahul Gandhi said in his address that my role as the leader of the oppo
BCSep 09, 2024
Employer considers union plan in week two of Metro Vancouver HandyDART transit strike
Most services for Metro Vancouver's specialized HandyDART transit system remain cancelled for a second week, with the operator saying it will respond to a new proposal from the union representing striking workers on Thursday.
TransDev Canada says that's when talks were "previously scheduled" to resume, and no agreements were reached in Sunday's initial mediated talks.
Joe McCann, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1724, says it's disappointed as it was willing to negotiate around the clock for its riders, accusing Transdev of lacking the same urgency.
About 600 employees of the d
IndiaSep 09, 2024
"Leaders who left the Congress will not be included in the party", Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa
Senior leader of Punjab Congress and Lok Sabha member from Gurdaspur Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has said that all the leaders who left the Congress before the Lok Sabha elections will not be included in the party again.
He also said that last time BJP had a majority in Parliament due to which Prime Minister Narendra Modi did arbitrary things He also said that last time BJP had a majority in Parliament due to which Prime Minister Narendra Modi did arbitrary things
He attacked Bhagwant Mann's government of Punjab and said that this government is also a fake government, and the people of Punjab a
CanadaSep 09, 2024
Devastating Jasper wildfire now listed as under control, Parks canada says
Nearly seven weeks since a wildfire forced the evacuation of Jasper National Park and burned nearly a third of the townsite's structures, Parks Canada says the blaze is now officially under control.
Landon Shepherd, incident commander with the parks agency, told an online media briefing Saturday the change in status means the fire has been sufficiently suppressed to ensure it won't spread outside of its defined perimeter. Shepherd says that perimeter is 278 km long. The fire's status was last changed on Aug. 17 when it moved from being out-of-control to ``being held,'' which meant it wasn't
IndiaSep 09, 2024
Bibi Jagir Kaur, Dhindsa and Thandal appeared on the Akal Takht, gave explanations
Bibi Jagir Kaur, Parminder Singh Dhindsa and Sohan Singh Thandal, members of the rebel faction of Shiromani Akali Dal, appeared at Sri Akal Takht Sahib on Monday and submitted an explanation about their role in the mistakes made during the Akali government.
On this occasion, Bibi Jagir Kaur said that she was a cabinet minister for only 16 days in the Akali government from 2012 to 2017. Therefore, as a minister and MLA during that time, She had no role in the decision of the government.
Speaking to the media, Parminder Singh Dhindsa said that following the orders of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, he ha