by South Asian Star | Feb 11, 2026 | Local
B.C. has unveiled a revamped funding system for children and youth with disabilities, including those with autism, with the province saying the goal is to make services “fairer, easier to access and better co-ordinated.”Jodie Wickens, minister for children...
by South Asian Star | Feb 11, 2026 | Local
The town of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is in mourning after eight people, as well as the shooter, were killed in a mass shooting Tuesday at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School and a nearby residence. “We are thinking of the community of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, following...
by South Asian Star | Feb 10, 2026 | Local
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.Abbotsford’s police chief is urging...
by South Asian Star | Feb 10, 2026 | Local
More than 100 First Nations and First Nations organizations have signed a joint statement to B.C. Premier David Eby to uphold the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. The Act, DRIPA, was unanimously passed by all parties in the legislature in 2019,...
by South Asian Star | Feb 9, 2026 | Local
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.What little snow remains in B.C.’s Interior...
by South Asian Star | Feb 9, 2026 | Local
Descrease article font size Increase article font size WestJet has suspended three routes from Vancouver to the United States due to a “notable decline in transborder travel demand throughout 2025,” the organization said. The company has suspended service between...
