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15 May

Calgary Police Release CCTV Images in Fatal North Hill Co-op Shooting Investigation

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Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is continuing its investigation into a fatal shooting that took place earlier this week in northeast Calgary and has now released CCTV images of a suspect vehicle believed to be connected to the incident. Police say officers responded at approximately 7:50 p.m. on Monday, May 11, 2026, to reports of gunfire in the parking lot of the Calgary Co-op North Hill. Upon arrival, officers discovered two men suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to hospital, where one man was later pronounced deceased. The second victim remains in stable…

14 May

Canada crackdown: Two Punjabi youths arrested in Surrey firing case linked to extortion network

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Rajeev Sharma :- Ending days of political suspense over the leadership issue in Kerala, the Congress high command on Thursday officially announced V. D. Satheesan as the new Chief Minister of the state. The decision was finalised after extensive consultations with senior leaders of the party’s Kerala unit. The announcement was made at the Congress headquarters in New Delhi by party observers Ajay Maken and Mukul Wasnik, along with Kerala in-charge Deepa Dasmunshi. Senior Congress leader Satheesan’s name had emerged as the frontrunner following several rounds of discussions within the party. Apart from Satheesan, Congress organisation general secretary K. C.…

13 May

CHCC Alberta Chapter Officially Kicks Off August 1 Gala Event in Calgary

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Calgary, ( Rajeev Sharma): The Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) Alberta Chapter officially launched preparations for its highly anticipated Gala Event scheduled for August 1st during a meeting held today in Calgary. The meeting was attended by CHCC National President from Toronto, Maharishi Jani, who is currently on an official visit to Alberta. During his visit, he met with several sponsors and community leaders and formally kicked off the Gala event preparations. Members of the Alberta Chapter shared their thoughts, ideas, and suggestions to make the Gala a grand success. Several sponsors also confirmed their support and participation during…

12 May

Surrey Police Continue Search for Missing Man After Vehicle Found Near Duffey Lake Road

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Surrey( Rajeev Sharma): Surrey Police Service says concern is growing for missing 29-year-old Francisco Concha Martinez, who has not been seen or heard from since May 5, 2026. Police confirmed that Francisco’s last contact with family was also on May 5. Investigators later located his grey 2026 Mazda CX-30 on May 10 along Duffey Lake Road, approximately 50 kilometres outside Pemberton, B.C., prompting a wider search effort in the area. Francisco is described as a Hispanic male, 5-foot-5, weighing approximately 154 pounds, with black hair, a partial beard, and a slim build. Surrey Police are now asking anyone who may…

12 May

Surrey Police Chief Responds to Shootings, Says Gang Enforcement Remains a Priority

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Surrey (Rajeev Sharma): Police chief Norm Lipinski says recent shootings in Surrey are “deeply concerning” and reaffirmed that addressing gang violence and organized crime remains a top priority for the Surrey Police Service (SPS). In a detailed statement following recent violent incidents, Chief Lipinski said SPS temporarily reassigned its eight-member Gang Crime Unit to help tackle an unprecedented extortion crisis targeting businesses across Surrey and to manage pressures caused by the accelerated police transition from the RCMP to SPS. He clarified that the decision was made to respond to immediate public safety threats and “not to diminish gang enforcement.” According…

12 May

One Dead, Another Injured in Targeted Shooting at North Hill Co-op Parking Lot in Calgary

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Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): A heavy police presence remains in northwest Calgary after a fatal shooting outside the North Hill Co-op on Monday evening. According to the Calgary Police Service, officers responded around 7:50 p.m. on May 11, 2026, to reports of gunshots in the parking lot of the grocery store located at 520 – 16 Avenue N.W. When officers arrived, two men were found suffering from gunshot wounds and were rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition. Police later confirmed that one of the victims has died. Investigators say the suspects fled the scene before police arrived and no arrests…

12 May

Calgary to Celebrate Grand “Hariyali Celebration , Inspired by Rajasthan” on August 8

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Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): A vibrant evening of culture, tradition, music, and community spirit is coming to Calgary with the grand “Hariyali Celebration – Inspired by Rajasthan” on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the New Indo-Canadian Centre. Inspired by the traditional festival of Hariyali Teej, the celebration marks the joyful arrival of the monsoon season and honours the sacred bond of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva. Guests can look forward to an evening filled with green-themed elegance, mehndi, music, cultural performances, and festive community celebrations inspired by the rich heritage of Rajasthan. Ritu K Sharma shared the information and said…

12 May

Danielle Smith Says Alberta Separation Vote Still Uncertain

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Edmonton (Rajeev Sharma): Danielle Smith said Monday that it is still unclear whether Alberta separation will appear as a referendum question in October, as the province waits on court rulings and committee reviews.Former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk’s “Forever Canadian” petition asks Albertans: “Do you agree that Alberta should remain within Canada?” The petition is currently being reviewed by an MLA committee to determine whether it should move to the legislature or a referendum. At the same time, Stay Free Alberta’s petition, led by Mitch Sylvestre, asks whether Alberta should leave Canada and become an independent state. More than 300,000 signatures…

11 May

Hindu Society of Calgary to Host Grand Holi Mela 2026 Celebration on May 17

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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): The Hindu Society of Calgary is set to bring the community together with its colorful and vibrant “Holi Mela 2026” celebration on May 17, 2026, from 11 AM to 3 PM at 2225 24 Ave NE, Calgary, Alberta. President Rajinder Verna told the family-friendly event will celebrate the spirit of Holi through colors, culture, devotion, music, dance, and community connection. Residents from across Calgary are invited to participate in the festivities and enjoy a joyful atmosphere filled with traditional celebrations and entertainment. The event will feature cultural performances showcasing Indian heritage, live music and dance programs, Gulal…

11 May

Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney Takes Legal Action Over Alleged Massive Privacy Breach

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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is reportedly taking legal action after his home address and personal information were allegedly displayed during a meeting connected to the “Centurion Project,” a controversial voter database said to contain personal details of millions of Alberta residents. According to allegations, during an April 16 meeting, Kenney’s personal information was used as a “demonstration” to showcase the capabilities and depth of the database. The incident has sparked widespread concerns over privacy, data protection, and public safety. Kenney has described the alleged disclosure as a “dangerous breach of privacy,” warning that exposing private residential…