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The fatal shooting of Shivank Avasthi, a 20-year-old Indian doctoral student, near the University of Toronto’s Scarborough Campus has sent shockwaves through the Indian diaspora in Canada and raised renewed concerns over public safety and violent crime in major Canadian cities. The incident, which Toronto Police have classified as the city’s 41st homicide of the … Read more
The tragic death of 44-year-old Prashant Sreekumar in Edmonton has brought renewed attention to the challenges and systemic issues within emergency healthcare services. Sreekumar, an Indian-origin man, died after waiting for over eight hours at Grey Nuns Community Hospital, despite experiencing severe chest pain, raising questions about response times and patient prioritization in critical situations. … Read more
A 25-year-old Indian-Origin Man Arrested in Canada after a series of disturbing incidents involving falsified medical complaints and indecent acts at clinics across Mississauga. According to statements issued by Peel Regional Police, the accused allegedly entered multiple medical facilities under various identities, pretended to suffer from fabricated illnesses, and manipulated female physicians into conducting physical … Read more
A devastating residential fire in Brampton, Ontario has left five people dead, including several Indian nationals, in one of the region’s most tragic incidents in recent years. The blaze, which broke out in the early hours of November 20 at a home on Banas Way near McLaughlin and Remembrance Roads, resulted in the loss of … Read more
A 51-year-old Indian Man Visiting Newborn Grandchild in Canada has been convicted of criminally harassing two teenage girls in Sarnia, Ontario, an incident that has now resulted in a short jail sentence, a three-year probation order, and imminent deportation. ‘ The case, which has drawn attention for its disturbing description of persistent interactions with school-aged … Read more
The mass killing of over 300 ostriches at Universal Ostrich Farms in British Columbia has sparked shock, anger, and controversy across Canada and beyond. The cull, carried out under official orders to control the spread of bird flu, has now become the center of a growing storm after the farm’s owner alleged that the ostriches … Read more
The future of hundreds of ostriches in British Columbia has become the centre of a contentious dispute involving federal authorities, animal health policies, and ethical concerns surrounding disease control practices. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a mandate ordering the cull of the flock after a bird flu outbreak was detected at the Edgewood-based … Read more
A recent incident of Assaults Indian-Origin Man at Toronto McDonald’s has sparked growing concern over the rise of xenophobic behavior and racially charged confrontations faced by immigrants in Canada. The video, widely circulated online, depicts an Indian-origin man being physically assaulted by an intoxicated individual wearing Toronto Blue Jays apparel. While the matter is still … Read more
The tragic death of 55-year-old Arvi Singh Sagoo in Edmonton, Canada, has sparked outrage and heartbreak across communities both in Canada and India. Sagoo, a respected Indian-origin businessman and father of two, lost his life after confronting a man he found urinating on his car. What began as a simple act of objection to a … Read more
In a disturbing case that has rocked a small Ontario community, a female manager at a Tim Hortons franchise in Prince Edward County has been terminated after allegedly offering a 17-year-old female employee between $15,000 and $20,000 to enter a sham marriage with her 25-year-old Indian brother. The proposal, aimed at securing permanent residency for … Read more