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05 May

Canada Deports Suspect Linked to Surrey Extortion Network, Police Release Image

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Surrey (Rajeev Sharma): A 20-year-old man of Punjabi origin has been expelled from Canada after being linked to an alleged extortion racket operating in Surrey, officials confirmed. The action follows his earlier arrest as part of a broader investigation into rising cases of intimidation and violence in the region. The suspect, identified as Prabhjot Singh, had come under the scanner of the Surrey Police Service earlier this year. Authorities claim he was involved in activities connected to threats and coercion targeting local businesses and residents. After his arrest, immigration authorities stepped in. The Canada Border Services Agency reviewed his status…

08 Apr

Perminder Chohan Named Mayoral Candidate for Surrey 2026 Election by Imagine Surrey Slate

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Surrey (Rajeev Sharma): In a significant political development ahead of the 2026 municipal elections, Perminder Chohan has officially been announced as the mayoral candidate representing the Imagine Surrey slate. The announcement was made by Mike Starchuk, marking a key moment in the evolving electoral landscape of Surrey. Perminder Chohan brings a diverse and distinguished background to the race. Known as an accomplished entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist, Chohan has also earned international recognition as an Emmy Award winner. His contributions to community initiatives and charitable causes have established him as a respected figure within Surrey and beyond. Speaking on the occasion,…

27 Mar

Our Global Village Charitable Foundation to Host “Sandhook Sheeshean Wala 2026” – A Ladies-Only Cultural Evening

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Surrey ( Richa Walia): The Our Global Village Charitable Foundation is set to host a vibrant and culturally rich event titled “Sandhook Sheeshean Wala –2026”, a special ladies-only gathering celebrating tradition, community, and entertainment. The event will take place on March 28, 2026, at the elegant Grand Taj Hall, with doors opening at 5:00 PM. Designed to bring women together in a festive and empowering environment, the evening will feature cultural performances, entertainment, and a delicious dinner, creating a memorable experience for all attendees. This unique celebration aims to highlight cultural heritage while fostering unity and connection among women from…

23 Mar

Happyness & Wellness Community Society Hosts Spiritual “Bhajan Clubbing” Spiritual Concert for the Community

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Surrey (Richa Walia): The Happyness & Wellness Community Society successfully organized the “Unique You – 4th Edition”, featuring a spiritually uplifting and innovative “Shakti Bhajan Clubbing” concert by Bhakti Crew. The event brought together community members for an evening filled with devotion, music, and positive energy, creating a unique blend of spirituality and celebration. The concept of Bhajan Clubbing seamlessly fused traditional devotional bhajans with a contemporary musical ambiance, offering attendees a refreshing and engaging spiritual experience. Participants from all age groups joined with great enthusiasm, singing along and immersing themselves in the vibrant and uplifting atmosphere. The energy in…

20 Mar

From Devotion to Joy: Happyness & Wellness Community Society Hosts Spiritual “Bhajan Clubbing” Concert for the Community

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Surrey (Rajeev Sharma): In an atmosphere filled with devotion, positivity, and spiritual awakening, the Bhajan Clubbing is being presented by the Happyness & Wellness Community Society, offering the community a sacred opportunity to come together in prayer, music, and inner reflection. For the first time in Surrey, this unique concept of “Bhajan Clubbing” will be experienced, blending traditional devotional singing with a serene yet vibrant environment designed to inspire peace, joy, and a deeper divine connection. Bhakti Crew will headline this special segment, marking their first-ever performance of this concept in Surrey. Adding to the significance of the evening, many…

20 Mar

Grand Celebration of Holi Milan & Hindu Nav Varsh in Surrey by Bhartiya Kala Evam Sahitya Parishad

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Surrey (Yuvraj Singh): In a vibrant display of cultural pride and community spirit, Bhartiya Kala Evam Sahitya Parishad successfully hosted a grand celebration of Bharatiya Holi Milan and Hindu Nav Varsh, bringing together members of the Indian diaspora for an evening filled with रंग, संगीत, और उत्साह. The event witnessed an impressive turnout, with attendees from across the community gathering to celebrate the festival of colors and the auspicious beginning of the Hindu New Year. The atmosphere was festive and welcoming, reflecting the rich traditions and cultural heritage of India. A key highlight of the evening was the “Karaoke &…

29 Jan

Federal government reinforces policing as extortion wave intensifies in Surrey

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Surrey (Rajeev Sharma): Ottawa has announced a fresh round of law enforcement support to address a sharp rise in extortion-related crimes in Surrey and neighbouring communities in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, as authorities warn the situation is spiralling rapidly. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said the federal government would move quickly to strengthen frontline policing, calling the growing pattern of threats and violence “completely unacceptable.” In a public statement, he stressed that dismantling the criminal networks behind the extortion schemes would require close coordination between federal, provincial and local agencies. Under the new measures, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)…

25 Jan

Surrey Basement Shooting Kills One, Injures Another; IHIT Says Attack Was Targeted

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Surrey ( Rajeev Sharma): A shooting inside a basement suite of a residential home in Surrey has left one man dead and another injured, prompting a homicide investigation by the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT). The incident occurred early Saturday morning at approximately 4:55 a.m. in the 12500 block of 91 Avenue, according to the Surrey Police Service (SPS). Police said officers, along with BC Emergency Health Services paramedics and Surrey Fire Service crews, responded to reports of gunfire at the address. Upon entering the home, first responders located two adult men suffering from gunshot wounds. One victim was pronounced…

15 Jan

ESCALATING EXTORTION ATTACKS PUT SURREY’S SMALL BUSINESSES UNDER PRESSURE

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Surrey,/ Newton ( Rajeev Sharma): Surrey police are investigating a fresh case of suspected extortion related violence after a business in the Newton neighbourhood was targeted in a shooting early morning Wednesday, underscoring growing safety concerns for business owners across the region. According to the Surrey Police Service (SPS), officers responded to a shots-fired call at approximately 2:10 a.m. in the 8000 block of King George Boulevard, near 80th Street. When police arrived, they found the front of a business damaged, with multiple bullet holes visible in the windows. No one was inside at the time, and no injuries were…

15 Jan

Wedding Photography Business Owner Shot Dead in Surrey; IHIT Rules Out Gang Conflict

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Surrey ( Rajeev Sharma) : Homicide investigators have released the identity of a man who was found suffering from fatal gunshot wounds on a Surrey street Tuesday afternoon. Shortly after 12 p.m., the Surrey Police Service (SPS) responded to reports of a man lying near a property on 176 Street, just north of the Grandview Heights area. When officers arrived, they located the injured man, who was later pronounced dead at the scene. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) was called in shortly afterward and has since taken over the investigation. On Wednesday, in an effort to advance the case,…