by South Asian Star | Oct 26, 2025 | Local
Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for parts of British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and the southern Gulf Islands. The weather agency says a low pressure system is bringing strong gusts of up to 90 km/h to parts of Metro Vancouver and...
by South Asian Star | Oct 25, 2025 | Local
According to a new report, Quebec is losing young nurses faster than it can replace them, with 37 nurses under 35 leaving the workforce for every 100 who started in 2023. The Montreal Economic Institute (MEI) says the province’s nurse shortage shows no signs of...
by South Asian Star | Oct 25, 2025 | Local
A B.C. billionaire who spent the summer fighting to move into former Hudson’s Bay properties found herself on the losing end of an Ontario Superior Court decision on Friday.Judge Peter Osborne ruled that landlords for the collapsed retailer will not be forced to...
by South Asian Star | Oct 24, 2025 | Local
The past six months have been a blur for Rev. Francis Galvan. The pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Delta, B.C., has walked the scene of the April 26 Lapu Lapu Day festival attack in Vancouver, listening to stories of devastated Filipino community members. He has...
by South Asian Star | Oct 24, 2025 | Local
British Columbia’s attorney general celebrated proposed federal bail reform legislation that aims to make sentences tougher and bail stricter and more difficult to obtain for repeat, violent offenders. Niki Sharma said Thursday that some of the more than 80...
by South Asian Star | Oct 23, 2025 | Local
Kelowna’s newest top cop is three months into his new role after being named the detachment’s officer-in-charge in July. “I think everybody generally in Kelowna wants to see us succeed and so they’ve been very kind in terms of seeing what they can do to help support...
