Show: Focus Punjabi

68% of teens agree that cyber bullying is a serious problem. Social Media bullying is one of the rising concerns amongst Anti-Bullying Activists.

The Collaborative for South Asian Mental Health organized a one-day conference in Toronto to gather researchers and frontline workers and discuss challenges in navigating mental health issues in South Asian communities across generations.

After losing the bid for Amazon HQ2, Ontario faced another shock as General Motors announced it would be closing its doors on the Oshawa plant as early as next year. With more and more job creators looking away, how can Canada sustain its job market?

Former MPP Dipika Damerla makes her return to political life with a seat at Mississauga’s city council, making her the first woman of colour to serve on the diverse city’s municipal scene.

Toronto City Council was officially sworn in after a massive slashing saw the number of members go from 49 to 26. But Mayor John Tory is optimistic about what they can achieve from here.

With domestic violence incidents within families of South Asian background in the news, PCHS gathered partners across the GTA to discuss steps moving forward in getting to the root of the issues.

Ryerson University expert Murtaza Haider sits down with Mahnoor Yawar to talk about the Ontario government’s decision to cancel rent control and whether that will actually open up supply in the market.

The Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board has come under new scrutiny after documents revealed about $6m investments in two companies that operate for-profit detention centres at US borders. Activists are questioning why.

After the scandal surrounding investigations into MP Grewal’s gambling issues, many are questioning where the money came from, as well as his position on the finance committee reviewing laws against trafficking.

With all remains returned to family, a memorial service and funeral was finally held for Kirushnakumar Kanagaratnam, a Sri Lankan refugee who came to Canada aboard the Sun Sea LV, and whose family has been scattered all over the globe since.

Woman World first went viral on Instagram. With her first graphic novel release, author & artist Aminder Dhaliwal traces back her inspiration to her Brampton roots and imagines a world where men are extinct.

The Ford government released its first financial report card after a series of cost-cutting policy measures, with some unwelcome surprises like the end of rent control & cancelling three major public offices.

With a star-studded red carpet and day-long award ceremony, Anokhi Media shed a spotlight on the many successful careers that started inside its doors 15 years ago.

Council of Agencies Serving South Asians held a special community townhall to update the public on various initiatives held around the GTA in order to foster stronger relationships in the South Asian community.

The annual Sikh Remembrance Day Ceremony took place at the grave of WWI Canadian hero Pvt. Buckam Singh at Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.

After nearly a decade in prison, blasphemy-accused Asia Bibi was set free in Pakistan by the Supreme Court. But for the family of one prominent politician killed for supporting her, justice is still a faraway dream.

The Islamic Heritage and Cultural Expo will be held at Vaughan City Hall on October 27.

Mississauga city council is looking for new faces for two wards, and some candidates are going the extra mile by supplementing their canvassing on social media.