A pickup truck and a transit bus were involved in a head-on collision in Delta on Sunday night near 120th Street and 92A Avenue. According to reports, a northbound Ford pickup first struck a construction warning sign before losing control and entering the southbound lane. The truck then collided head-on with an oncoming transit bus after narrowly avoiding several other vehicles. BC Emergency Health Services said the incident occurred at around 9 p.m. Paramedics provided medical assistance to one person before transporting them to hospital in stable condition. The Delta Police Department said

Canada’s International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu is leading a high-level trade mission to India until October 17. The delegation, comprising nearly 300 business and export representatives, is the largest trade mission Ottawa has sent to India in the past 30 years. The visit aims to expand bilateral trade, attract investment and accelerate ongoing negotiations for a free trade agreement between the two countries. Canada has set a target of increasing annual trade with India to $70 billion by 2030, up from the current level of $30 billion. Sidhu said Canada sees significant business opport

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has strongly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s diesel supply deal with Russia, warning that it could undermine efforts to establish peace in Ukraine. Carney said the decision to supply millions of tonnes of Russian diesel to the United States and global markets runs counter to the policies of Canada and its allies. He warned that the deal could generate significant revenue for Russia, potentially allowing Moscow to intensify its war against Ukraine. However, Carney also welcomed efforts to establish an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Ac

Parvinder Singh, also known as Jhotta, who had been raising his voice against drug abuse in Punjab’s Mansa district, was shot dead on Tuesday morning. According to the information, he was questioning medical store owner Ashwani over the alleged illegal sale of narcotic medicines and recording the incident on his mobile phone. During the ensuing argument, the medical store owner allegedly pulled out a pistol and opened fire, critically injuring Parvinder Singh. He died while being taken to the hospital. Four of his associates were also injured in the incident. The accused fled the scene follo

A Calgary massage therapist is facing four additional sexual assault charges after four more alleged victims came forward. Police arrested 53-year-old Yuriy Zhivov in July in connection with an alleged incident during an appointment at Kinesio Massage Therapy, located on 17 Avenue SW, in August 2025. Following the release of information about the investigation, four additional victims contacted police, alleging that Zhivov had also committed criminal acts against them. As a result of the investigation, officers executed a search warrant at Kinesio Massage Therapy on October 1, 2026, and arrest

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has strongly criticized Elon Musk’s suggestion that Quebec, Alberta and Saskatchewan should separate from Canada, saying Canadians make their own decisions and should not waste time on foolish social media posts from people with no connection to the country. Speaking to reporters at a press conference in Burlington, Ontario, on Friday, Poilievre said the focus should remain on the real challenges facing Canadians, including rising grocery prices, the housing shortage and the future of the economy. He said Canada would not be affected by someone’s tweets

The Punjab government has appointed IPS officer Gaurav Yadav as the permanent Director General of Police (DGP). He had been serving as the acting DGP since July 2022. With the appointment, Punjab Police will now have a permanent chief after operating under an acting DGP for nearly four years. The Punjab government had submitted a list of 14 IPS officers to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for the selection of a permanent DGP.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has announced that he will visit Alberta next week to deliver a speech on Canadian unity, just ahead of a referendum on Alberta separating from Canada. Speaking at a news conference in Ontario, Poilievre said he would also conduct more grassroots campaigning in the province. Asked about tech billionaire Elon Musk’s comments suggesting that Alberta, Saskatchewan and Quebec should separate from Canada, Poilievre said Canadians decide their own future. The premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan have dismissed Musk’s remarks.

The RCMP union is raising concerns over Bill C-29, proposed legislation by the Canadian government to establish a new financial crimes agency to combat money laundering, online fraud and other financial crimes. Rob Farrer, president of the National Police Federation, told a parliamentary committee on Thursday that creating the new agency could further weaken the RCMP, which is already struggling with significant staffing and resource shortages. Under the government’s plan, 150 experienced RCMP investigators would initially be assigned to the new agency. Farrer objected to the proposal, argui