In 1977, 2-year-old Sri Lankan elephant Lucy, was captured from her family herd to be sold to the Edmonton Valley Zoo when she still should have been nursing. She has spent this entire time at the zoo without the company of another Asian elephant. Elephants are very intelligent and …
Read More »Asian Star- Ravi Mangatt
Native Village/Country: My family is from south India, a province called Kerala. Specifically, from Kozhikode which is a northern district of Kerala. Your Early Education: I attended higher secondary and completed a Post Graduate Diploma in mechanics. When & Why You came to Canada: I moved to Canada in 2007 …
Read More »Canada International students groping in dark after rule change
Edmonton (ATB): Migrant groups are pushing the federal government to reverse its cap on international study permits and tightening post-graduate work permit qualifications, claiming it will leave many students “in limbo.” They claim the cap unfairly targets a very specific demographic of Canada’s migrant population, while allowing for an easier …
Read More »Asian Tribune 20 September 2024
KLM slated to supply further flights/particular fares coming winter
Edmonton(ATB): KLM Royal Dutch Airways and Edmonton Worldwide Airport (YEG) have been companions for practically a decade, and now they’re supercharging their collaboration. This 12 months, they’re rolling out thrilling new options to make journey even smoother for Albertans on the transfer. “At KLM Royal Dutch Airways we continually …
Read More »Asian Star- Nidhi Sharma
Native Village/Country parent’s background I hail from Una, Himachal Pradesh, India. My both parents are the tutors of Maths/Physics and prepare students for the competitive exams. Your early education I did my schooling from Chandigarh. It was a fulfilling experience. My teachers were supportive and encouraging. Your career advancement …
Read More »Asian Star- Madhu Kaul
Native Village/Country: I hail from Chandigarh, Union Territory, India Parent’s Background: My father (Late) Prof. R. C. Paul was an Academician, internationally acclaimed Chemist, and retired as the Vice Chancellor of Panjab University, Chandigarh. My mother (Late) Mrs. Bimla Paul was an Academician, taught briefly at Panjab University, Chandigarh. Your …
Read More »Asian Tribune 9 August 2024
Canadian-made Fentanyl has gone Global
Edmonton (ATB): Organized crime groups have shifted their efforts away from importing the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl and are now producing it primarily on Canadian soil. A briefing note prepared for the deputy minister of Health Canada — obtained by media News through an access to information request lays out the …
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