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Survivors and Special Needs Women Selected to Model for Colorado’s Serenity Project Fashion Show Fifteen women from across the state of Colorado in US were selected to model for The Serenity Project Fashion Show held in Denver, Colorado, in June. These women have endured through experiences of abuse, foster care, special needs, body dysmorphia and many other severe traumas in …

Surrey RCMP is investigating a delayed report of damage to a residence caused by gunfire in the Clayton area of Surrey. On August 5th, Surrey RCMP received a report of damage to a home in the 6800 block of 196th Street that had occurred the previous day and was consistent with gun shots.  At scene, police observed three residences had been struck …

THE Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) on Sunday confirmed that Friday’s homicide victim in Abbotsford was South Asian: Jaspreet Sidhu, 18, of Abbotsford. IHIT said that Sidhu was known to police and affiliated with gang activity.  It is still early in the investigation, but the shooting appears to be targeted.  Moreover, the evidence recovered does not link Sidhu’s murder to the shooting that …

Federal NDP leadership hopeful Jagmeet Singh also participated in the celebration.

PREMIER John Horgan has set out his priorities for a better B.C. in mandate letters to each of his cabinet ministers. These letters were released publicly on Monday. “Under the Liberal government, families were ignored and left behind. Our priority is helping people and finding solutions to the problems they face,” said Horgan. “I expect my ministers to work hard every …

Harry Bains, Jinny Sims and Bruce Ralston from Surrey in Cabinet PREMIER John Horgan announced his new cabinet on Tuesday “to build a better B.C. and get results for people.” “Our government will offer families relief from high costs and fees, strengthen services like health care and education, and create good jobs and economic opportunity across B.C.,” said Horgan. “We …

They came here with lots of dreams and Canada helped them full fill their aspirations. These are the South Asian community stalwarts who made Canada their home and in return they made a difference in their community with their work and services. As Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, Desi Today asked some of them what does Canada mean to them. …

PRIME Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday had a discussion with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the phone. They “welcomed the valuable people-to-people ties which connect their countries, as well as the strong and growing commercial links in sectors such as agriculture, education and clean tech,” according to a statement by the Prime Minister’s Office. It stated: “The prime ministers …

PRIME Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in London on Saturday night and added: “I am heartbroken that a Canadian is among those killed.” He said in a statement: “We grieve with the families and friends of those who have lost loved ones, and wish all those injured a speedy and full recovery. “Londoners and people …

KABADDI has really taken off in Enver Creek Secondary, Tamanawis Secondary, L.A. Matheson Secondary and Panorama Ridge Secondary in Surrey. And it’s all set to spread its excitement to other schools in Surrey after a highly popular and robust season that saw hundreds of students and parents turning up at each game. In most of the schools involved, there are …