BCOct 07, 2026
Eby Announces Major Support Measures for Trade War-Hit Businesses
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby has announced interest-free loans for small businesses affected by the ongoing trade war.
During an election campaign stop in Newton, Surrey, Eby said his government would provide tariff-affected small businesses with loans of up to $1 million for 72 months. He also promised a refundable tax credit of up to $5,000 for businesses that hire young people for their first jobs.
Eby further pledged to expand support for B.C. companies looking to export to markets outside the United States.
Meanwhile, Eby accused B.C. Conservative Leader Lorne Doorksen of making a secret dea
FeaturedOct 07, 2026
Six Off the Final Ball! Toronto Sixers Clinch Canada Super Sixty Title
The Canada Super Sixty tournament’s final was played last night at BC Place Stadium, where the Toronto Sixers defeated the Vancouver Anchors with a six off the final ball to clinch the title in the league’s second season.
While the match produced plenty of excitement on the field, a historic moment was also witnessed in the commentary box. Legendary Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram, who has taken more than 900 wickets in Test and ODI cricket, made his Punjabi commentary debut.
Connect 91.5 FM was the official radio broadcast partner of Canada Super Sixty. During the Vancouver Anchors’ inn
IndiaOct 07, 2026
Action in Sangrur After CBI Raid: SHO Suspended, 2 Leaders Detained and Released
Hours after villagers welcomed the CBI during a raid at the Sangrur district home of Rajbir Singh Ghuman, OSD to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, with flowers and distributed sweets, Sangrur Police suspended an SHO and detained two political leaders from Sangrur city.
According to information, police personnel in civilian clothes arrived at the homes of Akali Dal Waris Punjab leader Chamandeep Singh Milkhi and Shiromani Akali Dal Punarsurjit leader Vijay Lankesh early Wednesday morning and took both leaders with them.
Both leaders were members of the Mohanjit Insaf Sangharsh Committee. The
CanadaOct 07, 2026
Canada-India Hold Key Security Talks as David Morrison Meets Ajit Doval
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s international affairs adviser, David Morrison, visited India from October 5 to 7 at the invitation of Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, with discussions focused on strengthening security ties between the two countries.
According to the Canadian government, the meeting in New Delhi focused on increasing cooperation on serious issues including transnational organized crime, terrorism, extortion, drug trafficking and the extradition of individuals accused of such offences, including cybercrime-related cases.
Morrison and Doval also agreed to launch new di
AlbertaOct 07, 2026
Edmonton City Council Keeps 25-Cent Paper Bag Fee
Edmonton residents will continue to pay a 25-cent fee for paper bags when ordering through drive-thrus or shopping at stores.
City council narrowly voted Tuesday afternoon to reject a motion that would have eliminated the paper bag fee. The decision followed discussions on the city’s Single-Use Item Bylaw, introduced in 2023.
According to an administrative report, single-use waste has declined by 30 per cent since the bylaw came into effect, with retail bags accounting for the largest share of the reduction.
The motion to remove the fee was defeated in a 7-6 vote, meaning the 25-cent charge
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