The Intelligence Bureau (IB) on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that transferring Jagtar Singh Hawara, convicted in the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, from Delhi’s Tihar Jail to any prison in Punjab could have a significant impact on the upcoming Assembly elections. The IB also informed the court that Hawara falls under the high-risk category and cannot be shifted to Punjab. Appearing for Hawara, senior advocate argued that if the elections were a concern, the matter could be heard after three months. The Supreme Court subsequently adjourned the matter and schedule

Two people were seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash in Surrey’s Cloverdale area on Monday evening. According to police, the vehicle veered off the road and overturned into a water-filled ditch. The crash occurred at around 4 p.m. in the 8300 block of 176 Street. Surrey Police Service Staff Sgt. Lindsey Houghton said officers arriving at the scene found one of the occupants thrown out of the vehicle. BC Emergency Health Services transported both individuals to hospital. The driver was reported to be in critical condition. Police said the incident involved only one vehicle, and the in

A 19-year-old suspect has died after shooting himself at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus in Ontario. The incident occurred Monday night when Peel Regional Police arrived at a student housing building while searching for a suspect in an assault on a woman in Brampton. The suspect had reportedly been seen near the building. The university issued a shelter-in-place order between 9 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. as police attempted to establish contact with the young man. During the standoff, officers heard a gunshot coming from inside the room. When police entered, they found the suspect injured

More than 2,500 federal public servants in Canada have voluntarily left their jobs as part of the federal government’s Workforce Adjustment process aimed at reducing the size of the public service. According to figures from the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, a total of 2,555 employees decided to voluntarily leave their positions after receiving Workforce Adjustment notices over the past year. Their departures have been approved by the government. The federal government is working on a plan to reduce the size of the public sector workforce by 2029. Under the Canada Strong Budget 2025,

Stage 4 water restrictions will return across Calgary and surrounding communities starting Wednesday as repair work continues on the Bearspaw South Feeder Main. The restrictions are expected to remain in place for approximately four weeks, meaning they will also affect the 113th Grey Cup and the 2026 Grey Cup Festival, scheduled to take place from November 11 to 15. Officials are working continuously to connect the newly installed pipe to the city's existing water system. In addition, six sections of the 1,500-millimetre feeder main, along with roads and sidewalks near Parkdale Boulevard and M

A former junior hockey broadcaster and executive in Alberta and British Columbia is facing serious charges involving alleged sexual offences against minors. RCMP believe there may be additional victims in the case. Thirty-nine-year-old Tyler Robb King was arrested in Ontario after crossing the border from New York State. Alberta RCMP laid charges in the case on Monday. The investigation began after an employee of the Okotoks Oilers Hockey Association reported that a former employee was allegedly encouraging players to send intimate images and sexually explicit videos in exchange for money. Kin

The Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters group has welcomed the recent phone conversation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney regarding a potential trade deal between Canada and the United States. Industry group CEO Dennis Darby said in an interview that tariffs imposed since August have not only hurt small and medium-sized Canadian businesses but have also disrupted supply chains in the United States. According to reports, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is playing a key behind-the-scenes role in the latest negotiations under the Trump administration. L

Police have charged two people in connection with the murder of 11-year-old Kai Pavlovic, who went missing in Burnaby in 2025. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) announced Monday that the child was reported missing on September 26, 2025, during a health-related check. Following an extensive investigation, 51-year-old Burnaby resident Branko Bijelic was arrested on October 30, 2026. He has been charged with second-degree murder and indignity to human remains. Meanwhile, 46-year-old Sarah Bijelic has been charged with manslaughter. Sgt. Freda Fong said there will be many questions

A 29-year-old woman has been found dead inside a home in West Edmonton, with police investigating the death as suspicious. According to Edmonton police, officers were called to a home near 95 Avenue and 164 Street at around 6 p.m. on Friday to conduct a welfare check. Upon arrival, they found the woman dead inside the residence. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday to determine the exact cause of death. Homicide detectives are currently investigating the case. Police are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact them.