Category: What’s Happening
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Canada should accept Afghan Sikhs, Hindus as refugees, says CIF
TORONTO: Condemning the killing of 19 Sikhs by a suicide bomber in Jalalabad in Afghanistan on July 1, the Canada India Foundation (CIF) has urged Ottawa to accept Sikh and Hindu minority communities from Afghanistan and Pakistan as refugees into Canada. In a statement, CIF chairman Ajit Someshwar said, “This dastardly act is yet another…
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Toronto boy fires gun he was playing with in his bedroom
TORONTO: Toronto Police are looking for a 16-year-old boy who discharged a gun he was playing with in his bedroom on June 30. Tyrese Francis, 16, of Toronto, was playing with a gun in his bedroom in the area of Jane Street and Sheppard Avenue West when it went off. The bullet tore through his bedroom…
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4 stabbed on Brampton Transit bus as woman suspect arrested
BRAMPTON: Four people were injured in a stabbing on a Brampton transit bus on Tuesday night. A woman suspect – Jade Nelson, 20, of no fixed address – has been taken in custody. One of the victims was rushed to a trauma centre with serious but not life-threatening injuries. The incident happened on eastbound 501…
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Brampton Indo-Canadian violence mastermind Rankirat Singh flees to India
According to Peel Police, the Brampton Indo-Canadian violence mastermind took a flight to India immediately after the incident BRAMPTON: Brampton Indo-Canadian violence mastermind Rankirat Singh, who led a group of young men in beating three men with sticks and bats at traffic lights here on June 20, has fled to India. Police believe that Rankirat…