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Strong Job Growth in Canada Dampens Expectations of Further Interest Rate Cuts

Strong job data in Canada's labor market has dampened expectations of further interest rate cuts by the Bank of Canada. Statistics Canada said in a report released on Friday that the Canadian economy added 91,000 jobs in December...

Sukhbir Singh Badal’s First Reaction After Resignation Accepted

Sukhbir Singh Badal has given his first reaction after the Shiromani Akali Dal's working committee accepted his resignation. Badal explained that when he was to appear before Sri Akal Takht Sahib, he had made up his mind to go as ...

Accused in Hardeep Singh Nijjar Murder Case to Appear in Court; Bail Claims Denied

The four individuals arrested in connection with the murder of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar will have their next court appearance on February 11 for a pre-trial conference. They will also appear in court on February...

Wildfires Kill 10+ and Destroy Thousands of Buildings in Los Angeles Area

At least 10 people have been confirmed dead as a wildfire in the Los Angeles area of California spreads into the city. Officials say the actual death toll will not be known until it is safe for investigators to fully enter the ar...

Flu driving spike in respiratory illness in B.C., but COVID-19 numbers low

New data shared by British Columbia's Centre for Disease Control shows the province has one of the worst flu rates in Canada, as a holiday-season spike in respiratory illnesses continues. But the data also shows the province has o...

Mélanie Joly will not run for Liberal party leadership, source confirms

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is out of the running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader, a Liberal source confirms to The Canadian Press. Joly is expected to talk to media today outside a Canada-U.S. relations cabi...

Canada's next PM to be revealed on March 9 when Trudeau's party picks new leader

The Liberal Party of Canada will choose its next leader and the country's next prime minister on March 9, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to step down as leader and prime minister after holding the reins for nine ye...

SAD working committee accepts Sukhbir Badal’s resignation as party chief

Finally bowing before the Akal Takht, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) working committee on Friday accepted the resignation of Sukhbir Singh Badal as the party president. The development comes two days after the Akal Takht Jathedar ...

John Rustad Calls for Independent Investigation into 2024 Legislative Election

B.C.’s main opposition leader, John Rustad, has called for an independent investigation into the 2024 legislative election. Rustad claimed that a team investigating his candidate’s defeat in Surrey-Guildford found multiple irregul...