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Calgary| The navigation and support centre in Edmonton will continue to connect vulnerable Edmontonians to services and supports and the province will add a second centre in Calgary.The safety and well-being of people in crisis and experiencing homelessness in Edmonton and Calgary is a priority for Alberta’s government. In November 2023, Premier Danielle Smith ordered a cabinet-level response to the escalating violence in homeless encampments. Premier Smith chaired the cabinet committee, bringing together seven ministries and also including the Edmonton Police Service and Grand Chief Cody Thomas from the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations. To eliminate dangerous encampments and…

Alberta | Alberta’s government is making significant investments to ensure more Albertans receive the surgeries they need within clinically recommended wait times.The government introduced its Alberta Surgical Initiative in 2019 to ensure that more Albertans receive the surgeries they need faster. Because of that initiative, the province is on track to complete more surgeries this year than ever before when combining surgeries performed by Alberta Health Services (AHS) and publicly funded chartered surgical facilities. Alberta’s government and AHS are continuing their work to increase the number of surgeries completed across the province while reducing the surgical backlog and increasing capacity.…

Calgary | Alberta’s fuel tax will increase at the beginning of April, adding an additional four cents per litre to Albertans’ gas bills, the provincial government announced Thursday. The Alberta government’s 13-cents-per-litre gas tax will be fully reinstated at the end of the month up from the nine-cent tax that was reintroduced earlier this year . The provincial gas tax is designed to help the Alberta government make up for lower royalty revenues when the price of oil dips, and conversely provides Albertans relief at the pump when oil prices are high. The province will reassess the gas tax at the…

New Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Rekha Patra, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate and victim of the Sandeshkhali violence. PM Modi called Patra and lauded her as ‘Shakti Swaroopa’, private news agency reported. Shakti is a term in Hinduism, associated with goddesses like Durga and Kali. PM Modi spoke to Patra abouther campaign preparations, support among people for the BJP and more. Meanwhile, Patra detailed the ordeals faced by women in Sandeshkhali, the report added. Rekha Patra will contest the Lok Sabha elections on a BJP ticket from Basirhat in West Bengal. The BJP candidate had raised…

Chandigarh | Chandigarh Mayor Kuldeep Kumar has been arrested by Delhi Police. He was protesting against Kejriwal's arrest in Delhi. Along with him, Chandigarh Aam Aadmi Party co-in-charge Sunny Ahluwalia, councilor Ramchandra Yadav, Yogesh Dhingra, Damanpreet Singh, Jaswinder Kaur, Neha and many other leaders have also been arrested. Today a big demonstration was announced by Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi. In this, leaders and workers from all places had reached there to demonstrate. Also from Chandigarh, Mayor Kuldeep Kumar, co-in-charge Dr. Sunny Ahluwalia had gone to Delhi in the morning along with hundreds of workers. When he started protesting, the…

Chandigarh | Chandigarh Police has today filed a charge sheet in the court in the case of kidnapping, rape and murder of a girl two months ago. A 39-year-old man involved in this incident was arrested by the police from Bihar. Now a case will be filed against him in Chandigarh District Court under various sections including kidnapping, rape, murder. The accused Hiralal alias Guddu is originally a resident of Ayodhya, UP. He was arrested from Bihar. Hearing will start from March 27 After Sector 31 police station filed the charge sheet against the accused in the district court, now the…

Chandigarh | Punjab Cricket Association's Maharaja Yadvinder Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullapur, built in Mohali, has got 4 matches in the schedule of the second IPL. These matches will be played on April 9, April 13, April 18 and April 21. Punjab Kings team will play this match with Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians and Gujarat team. All these matches will be played at 7:30 pm. Only one match was found in the first schedule Mohali's stadium got only one match in the first schedule of IPL. This match was played with Delhi team on 23 March at 3:30 pm.…

Chandigarh | Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday arrested Patwari Gurvinder Singh posted at Peru Banda in East Ludhiana on charges of taking bribe of Rs 34 lakh 70 thousand. Patwari surrendered before Vigilance in Ludhiana after the High Court rejected the bail plea of Patwari. Did. In this corruption case, a case has been registered against the said Patwari's brother and father along with his agent Nikku for conspiring to take bribe. Took bribe in exchange for transfer of land Vigilance had registered this case against the said Patwari and his personal agent on the basis of the complaint lodged…

Chandigarh | Presently pleasant weather is going on in Punjab, Chandigarh and Haryana. At this time the maximum and minimum temperatures are exactly in balance. At the same time, this season is also very suitable for crops. However, the weather will change from the evening of March 28. Yellow alert has been issued by the Meteorological Department for 3 days. This situation will arise due to western disturbance. According to the Meteorological Department, there will be thunderstorms and strong lightning at some places in Punjab and Chandigarh. The wind speed will be 30 to 40 kilometers per hour. However, after…

New Delhi | The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its sixth candidate list for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024. The sixth list mentioned names for two seats in Rajasthan and one in Manipur. The BJP fielded Kanhaiya Lal Meena from the Dausa Lok Sabha seat in Rajasthan and Indu Devi from the Karauli-Dolpur seat. Meanwhile, Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh has been fielded from the Inner Manipur seat. The BJP dropped all its sitting MPs from these three seats, including Union minister Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, who was replaced by Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh. In two Rajasthan constituencies,…