North America

OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a formal apology for the internment of Italian Canadians during World War II.

ONTARIO: Peel Regional Police investigators from the Central Robbery Bureau have arrested and charged two Punjabi NRI youths for a carjacking that occurred in the City of Mississauga.

LOS ANGELES: A 36-year-old Indian-origin Sikh man was among eight people killed in the horrific rail yard shooting in San Jose in the US state of California, according to media reports on Thursday.

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden ordered the US intelligence agencies to redouble their efforts in investigating the emergence of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic and report back to him in 90 days, amid growing controversy about the virus’s origins from a bio laboratory in China.

TORONTO:  Chaos prevailed in Toronto’s Scarborough after the bodies of an Indian couple were found in their house.

WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden informed that half of the country’s adults are completely vaccinated against COVID-19.

CALGARY: Calgary’s latest shooting in the city’s southwest on Saturday appears to be linked to a deadly turf-war from gangs in B.C.’s lower mainland.

NEW YORK: Sikhs have been making the community proud for a long time now with their achievements across the world.

WASHINGTON: People in New York could win up to $5 million (over ₹36 crore) from the state lottery if they get COVID-19 vaccine.

CANADA: An Abbotsford man who police say is linked to the Lower Mainland gang conflict has been sentenced to four years in prison for weapon and drug offences, including the production of fentanyl.