New Democrats back Premier David Eby’s leadership at convention with 82 per cent support

by South Asian Star | Nov 16, 2025 | National

Despite criticism from the labour movement and the environmental wing of the B.C. NDP, Premier David Eby received a strong endorsement by New Democrats during the party’s convention this weekend in Victoria. Just over 82 per cent of the 743 NDP delegates voted against...

Prominent legal scholar detained at Canadian border while on his way to a conference on Palestine

by South Asian Star | Nov 15, 2025 | Stories

Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.A prominent academic and former UN special rapporteur says he was detained by customs agents in Toronto while on...

Emilus set to be key target for Riders in Grey Cup

by South Asian Star | Nov 15, 2025 | National

WINNIPEG – Sam Emilus has dealt with this his ups and downs this year. Now the challenge of performing on the biggest stage awaits. The Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver has returned from two different injuries to play as well as he did when he posted more than 1,000...

Monday and Bethune score to send Washington Spirit to NWSL championship game

by South Asian Star | Nov 15, 2025 | Sports

Listen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Gift Monday and Croix Bethune scored and the Washington Spirit beat the Portland Thorns 2-0 on Saturday to advance...

NDP convention delegates call on their own government to build ferries in B.C.

by South Asian Star | Nov 15, 2025 | Local

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 15, 2025 3:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Delegates attending the convention of British Columbia’s New Democrats have called on their own government to build ferries in Canada and...