Alberta pushing for constitutional change to give provinces say over appointment of judges

by South Asian Star | Mar 31, 2026 | National

Listen to this articleEstimated 4 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.Alberta’s government is calling on Ottawa...

Man accused of killing RCMP officer wants to be found mentally fit for trial: lawyer

by South Asian Star | Mar 31, 2026 | Local

Listen to this articleEstimated 2 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 lawyer for the man accused of killing RCMP...

Surrey sees 4 shootings in 48 hours, 1 of them deadly: police – BC

by South Asian Star | Mar 31, 2026 | Local

Descrease article font size Increase article font size There have been four shootings in Surrey in the past 48 hours. On Saturday, March 28, 27-year-old Jasman Sekhon was shot and killed in the Sullivan Heights neighbourhood.Investigators say they believe the shooting...

Human rights group says at least 70 killed in wake of attack in Haiti’s Artibonite region

by South Asian Star | Mar 30, 2026 | Stories

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.At least 70 people were killed and 30 injured...

Pope uses Palm Sunday Mass to reject claims God justifies war – National

by South Asian Star | Mar 30, 2026 | World

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday rejected claims that God justifies war , as he prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm Sunday Mass before tens of thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square. With the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran entering its second month...