Jaswinder Singh Dilawari

Protesters hold ‘people’s forum’ in Calgary ahead of G7, prepare for Sunday march

On the final day before G7 leaders gather in Kananaskis, Alta., activists and community groups met in downtown Calgary on Saturday afternoon for a “people’s forum” that took aim at the priorities of G7 leaders. They also discussed plans for a demonstration and march near city hall in Calgary on Sunday. Organizers said the goal was to unify fragmented activist groups…

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Family rushes to India to formally identify Regina father killed in Air India crash

The family of a Saskatchewan man says he died in the crash of an Air India plane bound for London on Thursday. The crash in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad killed at least 240 people. The plane hit a college hostel building shortly after takeoff. Only one passenger survived. Piyushkumar Patel, a permanent resident who lived in Regina with his…

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