by South Asian Star | Oct 29, 2025 | Local
The daughter of a B.C. Conservative MLA is sharing her experience, years after someone shared an intimate image of her without her consent. Amelia Van Popta’s story was central to a change in B.C. law that gives other victims more time to seek justice in similar...
by South Asian Star | Oct 28, 2025 | Local
Dozens of Kelowna households are better prepared in the event of an emergency after the first-of-its-kind wildfire evacuation drill over the weekend. “This is the first time we’ve ever done it in Kelowna,” said Brittany Seibert, emergency program manager with the...
by South Asian Star | Oct 28, 2025 | Local
The family of a woman killed in Kelowna, B.C., say they are “extremely disappointed” in the B.C. NDP government for not supporting a federal private member’s bill that aims to toughen charges and detention policies for those accused of intimate...
by South Asian Star | Oct 27, 2025 | Local
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 27, 2025 7:22 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A British Columbia man who fought off a grizzly bear in the East Kootenay region this month has died of his injuries, more than three weeks...
by South Asian Star | Oct 27, 2025 | Local
The ribbon’s been cut on the new $132-million Cloverdale Sport and Ice Complex in Surrey, B.C., and local skaters are excited to lace up their skates and hit the ice.The new arena features two NHL-sized ice rinks, each with 227 seats for spectators, four full-size...
by South Asian Star | Oct 26, 2025 | Local
Descrease article font size Increase article font size REGINA – The B.C. Lions clinched second place in the CFL West Division and a home playoff game with a 27-21 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday. The Lions improved to 11-7 and will now face the...