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Western Canada blazes cause evacuations, air quality concerns

The season's first major wildfires have spread to roughly 10,000 hectares (24,710 acres) across Western Canada on Sunday as authorities issued an evacuation order for a community in British Columbia and warned of poor air quality across provinces.

13 May 2024, 06:27 IST

Western Canada blazes cause evacuations, air quality concerns

Western Canada blazes cause evacuations, air quality concerns

Western Canada blazes cause evacuations, air quality concerns

13 May 2024, 06:27 IST

British Columbia to impose up to 20% tax on homes sold within two years

The move is aimed at discouraging speculation which can push prices of residential properties quickly higher.

23 February 2024, 04:12 IST

British Columbia to impose up to 20% tax on homes sold within two years

British Columbia to impose up to 20% tax on homes sold within two years

British Columbia to impose up to 20% tax on homes sold within two years

23 February 2024, 04:12 IST

Canadian student flies to school twice a week to avoid paying high rent in Vancouver

By staying in Calgary, the student—Tim Chen—saves around $2,100 (Rs 1,74,358) that he would otherwise have to spend in Vancouver for housing.

20 February 2024, 09:04 IST

Canadian student flies to school twice a week to avoid paying high rent in Vancouver

Canadian student flies to school twice a week to avoid paying high rent in Vancouver

Canadian student flies to school twice a week to avoid paying high rent in Vancouver

20 February 2024, 09:04 IST

Canadian Police investigate shooting at Nijjar friend's house in British Columbia

A spokesperson for the British Columbia Gurdwaras Council said the home belongs to Simranjeet Singh, who was a friend of Nijjar whose killing in Surrey in June led to a diplomatic row between India and Canada.

02 February 2024, 09:48 IST

Canadian Police investigate shooting at Nijjar friend's house in British Columbia

Canadian Police investigate shooting at Nijjar friend's house in British Columbia

Canadian Police investigate shooting at Nijjar friend's house in British Columbia

02 February 2024, 09:48 IST

There ought to be full and fair investigation into Canada's allegations against India: US

Canada has accused India of being involved in the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia. India has termed the allegations 'baseless' and said Canada has become a safe haven for terrorists.

27 September 2023, 10:59 IST

There ought to be full and fair investigation into Canada's allegations against India: US

There ought to be full and fair investigation into Canada's allegations against India: US

There ought to be full and fair investigation into Canada's allegations against India: US

27 September 2023, 10:59 IST

British Columbia under state of emergency as wildfires rage in Canada

The Emergency order allows officials to enact travel restrictions and other emergency measures, as wildfire triggers mass migration.

19 August 2023, 08:57 IST

British Columbia under state of emergency as wildfires rage in Canada

British Columbia under state of emergency as wildfires rage in Canada

British Columbia under state of emergency as wildfires rage in Canada

19 August 2023, 08:57 IST

After Quebec, wildfires hit Canada's British Columbia

Around 2,500 people were told to evacuate the community of Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia on Thursday

09 June 2023, 12:43 IST

After Quebec, wildfires now rage in Canada's British Columbia

After Quebec, wildfires now rage in Canada's British Columbia

After Quebec, wildfires hit Canada's British Columbia

09 June 2023, 12:43 IST

Sikh student assaulted in Canada; turban ripped off

After he regained consciousness, Gagandeep called a friend who came to the scene and called 911

20 March 2023, 08:56 IST

Sikh student assaulted in Canada; turban ripped off

Sikh student assaulted in Canada; turban ripped off

Sikh student assaulted in Canada; turban ripped off

20 March 2023, 08:56 IST

Maharashtra only Indian state to bag award at COP26

In his speech, Thackeray expressed his gratitude on behalf of the state for the honour

08 November 2021, 10:04 IST

Aaditya Thackeray speaks at Glasgow as Maharashtra bags award at COP26

Aaditya Thackeray speaks at Glasgow as Maharashtra bags award at COP26

Maharashtra only Indian state to bag award at COP26

08 November 2021, 10:04 IST

Canada to no longer pay for Harry and Meghan security

28 February 2020, 11:50 IST

Canada to no longer pay for Harry and Meghan security

Canada to no longer pay for Harry and Meghan security

Canada to no longer pay for Harry and Meghan security

28 February 2020, 11:50 IST