Thursday, March 28, 2024

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Massive Protest Drowns Out SBOT Event Featuring Indian High Commissioner Sanjay Verma

Surrey Sikhs came out in large numbers estimated to be over 100 at the Sheraton Hotel recently to protest against Surrey Board of Trade (SBOT) event featuring India’s high commissioner to Canada Sanjay Verma, who along with other Indian...

Home Sales Continue Consecutive Bump In February

The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board recorded 1,235 transactions on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in February, a 32 per cent increase over January but still 21 per cent below the 10-year average for sales in the region. New...

PICS Files Lawsuit Against Notorious Punjabi Media ladies Ashiana Khan And Kuljeet Kaur

Defamation Lawsuit Also Names Former PICS Board Member Dave Hans And Punjabi Radio Outfit Media Waves  The Progress Intercultural Community Society (PICS) has been embroiled in a targeted media war by local Punjabi radio outfit Media Waves and it’s hosts...

Surrey Board of Trade Raises Over $12,500 And 55 Pounds Off Food For The Surrey Food Bank

Surrey’s business community gave generously at the Surrey Board of Trade’s annual Seasonal Sizzle Business Reception on December 5. The event raised over $12,500 and 555 pounds of food for the Surrey Food Bank, in partnership with The Full...

Google Appoints Indo-American Woman To Run It’s Ad Business

Tech giant Google has appointed Vidhya Srinivasan -- an ad exec who previously led product and engineering for Google's core search, maps, and shopping formats – to take over from Jerry Dischler who spearheaded Google's advertising efforts around the...

Tech Billionaire Elon Musk Tells Advertisers Trying To Blackmail Him To Fuc_ Off

SAN FRANCISCO – Tech billionaire Elo Musk tells Advertisers trying to 'Blackmail' him to Fuc_ Off!  “If someone wants to blackmail me with advertising, with money? Go fuck yourself,” Elon Musk, owner and chief technology officer of X/Twitter, said at...

Are Criminal Gangs From India Behind Extortion And Robberies Targeting Indo-Canadian Businesses

Are criminal gangs made up of criminals coming here under the guise of students behind the rise in extortion and robberies targeting local Indo-Canadian businesses and are police forces aware of this factor? Last week Wednesday, a business at...

Sikh-Canadian Businessman Who Donated $10 Million To Healthcare Projects Honoured With Brampton’s Citizen Of The Year

A Sikh-Canadian businessman who donated $10 million to healthcare projects in Brampton was honoured with Citizen Of The Year. Philanthropist and local business owner Bikram Dhillon started with a single gas station in Brantford back in 1999, Dhillon has...

Indo-Canadian Businessman Among 14 Being Recognized For BC’s Highest Honour

An Indo-Canadian businessman is among 14 British Columbians who have made an outstanding provincial, national or international impact. Construction industry vet Dalijit Thind will be among the 14 who are being appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the...

Two Indo-American Executives Convicted In $1 Billion Health Tech Fraud

Two Indo-American executives of a Chicago-based start-up have been convicted by a federal jury in a case involving a $1billion health tech fraud scheme that targeted the company’s clients, lenders and investors. Following a 10-week-long trial, jurors on Tuesday...
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Surrey RCMP Warn Of Fraudsters Who Continue “Unscrupulous Acts”

The Surrey RCMP continue to investigate reports of fraud involving bail requests and online market sales and warn the public of fraudster’s ongoing “Unscrupulous...

Beyond The Game: The Social And Economic Effects Of Sports Betting In Canada

Sports betting in Canada has changed in recent years. It was once a niche hobby but now it is a mainstream activity that has...

OVERCASTE: Poetic Justice Foundation Hosts Exhibit, Talk Highlighting Discrimination

On March 16th, Poetic Justice Foundation unveiled "OVERCASTE: Confront. Disrupt. Evolve." - an unprecedented museum exhibit curated by Anita Lal and Dr. Sharanjit Kaur...

Another Pedestrian Struck In Surrey During Early Morning Traffic

Surrey RCMP is continuing investigation of another pedestrian struck during early Monday morning traffic, near Scott Road and Nordel Way. On January 29, 2024...