Neetu Garcha

Jan 12, 2025 | globalnews.ca | Neetu Garcha

As firefighters and officials continue to battle the massive fires around Los Angeles, one man in the hard-hit Altadena area told Global News how he stayed behind to try to save his and his neighbour's houses. The Eaton fire ripped through the area near Pasadena, leaving mostly ash, rubble and destruction in its wake. Residents were told to evacuate, however, one man decided to stay behind to save his home.

Sep 30, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Neetu Garcha

A B.C. family is seeking justice following the sudden death of Douglas Eustache. His death has raised urgent questions in his Kamloops community about how Indigenous cases are handled by law enforcement. "Doug was my youngest brother," Darrel Eustache told Global News. Douglas was a residential school survivor who struggled with alcohol addiction and mental health. He was in the hospital's intensive care unit the day before his death on June 9.

Jun 10, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Neetu Garcha

In Surrey, British Columbia, the echoes of dribbles and the swish of the net reverberate not just on the basketball court, but also in high school classrooms. “If you believe in yourself, you don’t know where it could take you,” Joel Haywood King Handles, the School of Handles Basketball Academy CEO and ex-professional basketball player told Global News. King Handles and Johnny Blaze, as they’re affectionately known, were members of the Notic streetball crew in Vancouver.

Apr 12, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Neetu Garcha

From Neapolitan pizza and Belgian beer culture to Arabic coffee, UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list serves as a guardian of globally cherished traditions. However, Canada is not a signatory to the 2003 UNESCO convention. Indigenous advocates like Karen Aird are hoping to change that by garnering momentum for enhanced protection of heritage. Aird, a dedicated advocate for preserving Indigenous culture, highlights the value of intangible heritage.

Mar 15, 2024 | msn.com | Neetu Garcha

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