by South Asian Star | Feb 5, 2026 | Local
Richmond-Queensborough MLA Steve Kooner has announced his intention to run for the B.C. Conservative leadership. Kooner posted to social media Tuesday (Feb. 3) that he was running to “Bring Back B.C.,” his slogan for the campaign. “After years of economic decline,...
by South Asian Star | Feb 5, 2026 | Local
South Asian Business Association (SABA) of BC met with local Members of Parliament to formally present a letter urging urgent policy action on key issues, including opening foreign investment in the housing market, strengthening small businesses through an expanded...
by South Asian Star | Feb 4, 2026 | World
The Washington Post laid off one-third of its staff Wednesday, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus and its books coverage in a widespread purge that represented a brutal blow to journalism and one of its most legendary brands. The Post’s executive...
by South Asian Star | Feb 4, 2026 | World
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.The International Committee of the Red Cross...
by South Asian Star | Feb 4, 2026 | National
In 2023, Winnipegger Jordan Powell had his sights set on a national powerlifting championship after breaking the provincial record that year. But he says, at the time, something felt off.“During my training, I kept noticing I wasn’t recovering enough between workouts....