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12 Jun

Royal Indian Supermarket Calgary Launches Grand Summer Mela with Multiple $100 Grocery Giveaways Daily

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CALGARY ( Rajeev Sharma): Calgary's South Asian community has a new reason to celebrate as Royal Indian Supermarket & Kitchen hosts its first-ever Desi-Style Summer Mela, a three-day festival packed with entertainment, food, prizes, and special shopping rewards.One of the biggest highlights of the Summer Mela is the Lucky Draw Giveaway, where visitors will have the opportunity to win $100 worth of groceries multiple times each day. Throughout the event, lucky shoppers will be selected through special draws, giving families extra savings on their grocery purchases while adding excitement to the festive atmosphere. In addition to the grocery giveaways, visitors…

09 Jun

High Commissioner in Calgary: “United Indian Community is Canada’s Strongest Bridge” Focus on Trade, Energy, and Unity Across Alberta–India Ties

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Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): In a candid and wide-ranging interaction with the Indian diaspora in Calgary, India’s High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh K. Patnaik, accompanied by the Consul General of India in Vancouver Masakui Rungsung, met with community members and representatives from more than 20 Indian organizations. The event drew a large audience eager to hear his vision for Indians living in Canada and the future of India-Canada relations. The gathering was further highlighted by the presence and initiative of JAI HO Canada, described as a platform working to bring all Indian community organizations under one roof to promote unity,…

01 Jun

Redstone Community Association to Host 3rd Annual Stampede Breakfast at Redstone Park

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsAlberta, Canada, TrendingCalgary, Redstone

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): The Redstone Community Association, in collaboration with Uppal Law Group, Protax Block, Uppal Legal Group, and Calgary Best Buy Furniture & Mattress, is set to host its 3rd Annual Free Stampede Breakfast event at Redstone Park Soccer Playground in northeast Calgary. The community celebration will take place on Sunday, July 5, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 60 Red Sky Way NE, Calgary, T3N 0X6. The event aims to bring residents together for a family-friendly morning featuring a traditional Stampede breakfast along with entertainment and activities for all age groups. Organizers have announced a range of…

30 May

Bhakti, Beats & Bliss: Dhoom Events’ Bhajan Clubbing Draws Massive Participation, Creates a Spiritually Uplifting Evening

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsAlberta, Canada, TrendingBhajan Clubbing, Calgary

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Dhoom Events successfully hosted its unique “Bhajan Clubbing” evening, bringing together spirituality, music, and community celebration in an unforgettable gathering that attracted devotees and music lovers in large numbers. Held under the theme “Bhakti, Beats & Bliss,” the event witnessed overwhelming participation from members of the community who came together to enjoy an evening filled with devotional music, live performances, singing, dancing, and spiritual joy. The program, supported by the International Hindu Foundation, created a vibrant atmosphere where faith and entertainment blended seamlessly. Hundreds of devotees participated in the event and enthusiastically enjoyed the spiritual evening. The…

26 May

Chinmaya Mission Calgary to Host Grand “Samashti Shri Hanuman Chalisa Archana & Havan” on June 13

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Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): Devotees in Calgary are set to witness a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual experience as Chinmaya Mission Calgary presents the grand “Samashti Shri Hanuman Chalisa Archana & Havan” on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Crown Banquet Hall in northeast Calgary. Organized as part of the Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav 75 celebrations, the spiritual gathering aims to bring the community together in collective prayer, devotion, and chanting for strength, success, peace, and prosperity. While sharing information with National Times, Vidya Rajgopalan stated that the event is being organized to unite the community through devotion and collective spiritual energy. She encouraged families,…

21 May

Mango Festival at ISKCON Calgary on May 31 Brings Devotional Celebration and Community Gathering

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsAlberta, CanadaAlberta, Calgary

Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): The Mango Festival (Mango Mahaprasad) will be celebrated on Sunday, May 31 at the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Calgary, offering devotees and community members an opportunity to participate in a joyful and devotional tradition centered around offering ripe mangoes to the deities. While talking to National Times Krishan Vidyadas told that devotees are invited to bring ripe mangoes as offerings to Sri Sri Radha Madhav and Srinathji at the temple. All offerings must be submitted on or before Saturday by 6:30 PM, allowing time for preparation of the sacred festival arrangements and rituals. Following…

21 May

Airdrie RCMP Investigate Targeted Shooting and Vehicle Chase; Two Calgary Men Charged

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Airdrie (Rajeev Sharma): The Airdrie RCMP say two Calgary men are facing serious charges following a violent targeted incident that took place on May 15 near Bayside Boulevard and 8 Street. According to police, the incident began when a white Dodge Caravan was allegedly being followed by multiple suspect vehicles. Investigators say the situation escalated into a dangerous road chase, during which the victim vehicle was forced off the roadway. RCMP report that multiple shots were fired during the incident. Emergency responders later confirmed that four people were transported to hospital for treatment. One individual sustained serious injuries, while the…

20 May

CALGARY POLICE INVESTIGATE SUNRIDGE HOMICIDE AFTER SUSPICIOUS DEATH CONFIRMED

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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Police has launched a homicide investigation following a suspicious death in the Sunridge area of northeast Calgary. The victim has been identified as Jerry Wayne Bull, 42, of Calgary, after an autopsy was completed on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Police confirmed that the death has now been officially ruled a homicide. According to investigators, an individual who was taken into custody at the scene has been remanded on unrelated outstanding warrants. Authorities have confirmed that this person has not been charged in connection with the homicide. The Calgary Police…

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…