Summer Indian Festival on throughout the weekend
VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – Vancouver’s first-ever Indian Summer Festival continues through the weekend. It’s celebrating Vancouver’s 125th birthday, as well as the official “Year of India in Canada.”...
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Vancouver to host Times of India Film Awards
VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – Vancouver will host the inaugural Times of India Film Awards. The awards will take place in April. This is not the highly-anticipated Indian Oscars that the province had put a...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Komagata Maru – 100 years ago
May 23, 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the arrival of the Komagata Maru at Burrard Inlet. The ship, which was carrying 376 passengers from Punjab, India, was not allowed to dock, due to exclusion...
View ArticleSummer Indian Festival on throughout the weekend
VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – Vancouver’s first-ever Indian Summer Festival continues through the weekend. It’s celebrating Vancouver’s 125th birthday, as well as the official “Year of India in Canada.”...
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Vancouver to host Times of India Film Awards
VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – Vancouver will host the inaugural Times of India Film Awards. The awards will take place in April. This is not the highly-anticipated Indian Oscars that the province had put a...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Komagata Maru – 100 years ago
May 23, 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the arrival of the Komagata Maru at Burrard Inlet. The ship, which was carrying 376 passengers from Punjab, India, was not allowed to dock, due to exclusion...
View ArticleDescendants of the Komagata Maru Society want Surrey street named after ship
SURREY (NEWS 1130) — Family of passengers of the Komagata Maru are hoping to honour those on the ill-fated ship by renaming a Surrey street. It’s a part of history that hits close to home for Raj Singh...
View ArticleIndian student drowns in Kamloops river
KAMLOOPS (NEWS 1130) – It’s a tragic end in the search for a missing international student who was swept into the Thompson River. This morning the 23-year-old’s body was pulled from the waters by...
View Article‘Disrespectful and ignorant’: B.C. politician condemns Don Cherry’s comments...
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A B.C. politician says Hockey Night in Canada’s Don Cherry’s comments are disrespectful, and hurtful. Ravi Kahlon is B.C.’s Parliamentary Secretary for Sport and...
View ArticleSurrey RCMP preemptively shut down drive-in rally supporting Indian farmers
SURREY (NEWS 1130) — A drive-in and park protest supporting farmers in India was shut down by Surrey RCMP before it started Saturday, with officers citing COVID-19 concerns. Insp. Dale Carr says...
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Gay Indian man using first Vancouver Pride to educate South Asian community
A gay man who left India hoping for more acceptance and a connection with the LGBTQ2S+ community will be attending his first Vancouver Pride since arriving in Canada. To mark his first Pride, Uday...
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