Summerland family aims to get accessible playground built for kids with mobility issues – Okanagan

by South Asian Star | Oct 7, 2025 | National

Like most young children, Holland Van Gurp loves playgrounds, but the one at her school only allows the Grade 1 student to use a swing. The six-year-old lives with quadriplegic cerebral palsy and has significant mobility issues.The playground at Trout Creek...

Blue Jays eye sweep in Game 3 of ALDS in New York: ‘It will be a fun atmosphere’

by South Asian Star | Oct 7, 2025 | Sports

Reminders of the New York Yankees’ rich history can be spotted at every turn in and around Yankee Stadium.Babe Ruth banners hang outside the venue. Hallways are loaded with framed pictures of pinstriped legends.When Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider...

WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 6

by South Asian Star | Oct 7, 2025 | Local

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Brazil’s Lula asks Trump to remove tariffs, sanctions in call – National

by South Asian Star | Oct 7, 2025 | World

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asked U.S. President Donald Trump to remove the 40 per cent tariff on Brazilian goods and the restrictive measures applied by the U.S. against local authorities, Brazil’s government said on Monday. The two leaders held a...

Bari Weiss named editor-in-chief of CBS News under Free Press-Paramount deal

by South Asian Star | Oct 6, 2025 | World

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison has named Bari Weiss editor-in-chief of CBS News, as part of a deal to acquire the online news site she founded, The Free Press.The companies did not disclose the deal value in Monday’s announcement, although a source...