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24 Aug

Young Man from Moga Dies in Tragic Road Accident in Canada

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsCanada, PunjabCanada News

National Times Bureau :- A 26-year-old youth from Punjab’s Moga district, identified as Mandeep Singh, lost his life in a severe road accident in Strathmore, Canada. Mandeep, a resident of Gholia Khurd village, had moved abroad in pursuit of a better future, but fate had other plans. Fatal Collision with Truck According to reports, the accident occurred when a truck collided with the vehicle Mandeep was traveling in. The crash was so severe that by the time emergency services arrived, he had already passed away on the spot. Sole Breadwinner of the Family Mandeep was the only earning member of…

Indo-Canadian Truck Driver Arrested for Smuggling $25 Million Worth of Cocaine

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanadaCanada News

National Times Bureau :- An Indo-Canadian truck driver has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle nearly CAD 25 million worth of cocaine into the country, according to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). On July 23, a commercial truck arriving from the United States was sent for secondary inspection at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry. During the search, CBSA officers found seven bags containing suspected cocaine. The total weight of the drugs was 197 kilograms, with an estimated street value of CAD 24.6 million. The driver, identified as 29-year-old Onkar Kalsi from Caledon, Ontario, was arrested and…

Calgary home prices decline in July as supply returns to pre-pandemic levels

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanadaCalgary, Canada News

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Calgary's housing inventory has reverted to pre-pandemic levels, driven by a substantial increase in supply last month, according to the Calgary Real Estate Board. Most of the growth has been led by homes built in newer communities, which have raised the number of available units to nearly 7,000. This amounts to 3.3 months of supply, an 88 per cent increase compared to last year. The rise in supply coincided with a drop in sales, which fell by 12 per cent to 2,099. Detached homes dominated in sales with more than 1,000 transactions. New listings, meanwhile, reached 3,911…