by South Asian Star | Feb 25, 2026 | Local
Following the tragic events at the Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver on April 26, 2025, communities from across Canada and the world came together to donate to help the victims. United Way BC launched Kapwa Strong Fund to help everyone affected by the deadly tragedy...
by South Asian Star | Feb 25, 2026 | Stories
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.An Innu community on Quebec’s Lower North Shore...
by South Asian Star | Feb 25, 2026 | World
On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc., two appeals concerning tariffs President Trump had imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). In an...
by South Asian Star | Feb 25, 2026 | Local
Jacob Jan Van Rootselaar, the older brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar, has been arrested and charged, Alberta RCMP confirmed Tuesday. The 22-year-old was arrested on Thursday in Sylvan Lake, Alberta, on an “outstanding Canada Wide arrest warrant...
by South Asian Star | Feb 25, 2026 | Local
Surrey city staff figure the October 17 general election will cost taxpayers about $3,448,004 and also project there will be 352,148 registered voters, 123,252 ballots cast and a voter turnout of 35 per cent. That’s the funding as set out in the City of Surrey’s 2026...
