Shaurya Kshatri

Shaurya Kshatri is a web writer and reporter at CBC News Vancouver. You can reach him at shaurya.kshatri@cbc.ca

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40 years after Air India bombing, son's grief fuels his work in counterterrorism and victim support

Susheel Gupta was 12 when his mother was killed in the 1985 bombing. He now works in counterterrorism and says Canada must do more to acknowledge what happened.

B.C. municipality pushes for European-style elevators to cut costs, boost accessibility

A Vancouver Island municipality is pushing the province to make changes to its elevator rules in a bid to make homes more accessible and affordable.

Hopes of fatherhood: UBC scientists on frontier of high-tech male infertility research

A team of researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is using artificial intelligence in an effort to detect hard-to-find sperm and 3D bioprinting technology with the ultimate goal of growing sperm in the lab — technologies they say could eventually help men with infertility become parents.

1 child dead, 1 critically injured in boat crash at North Vancouver's Cates Park

The two children were in an inflatable tube and being towed on the water when a speed boat collided into them. Police say speed and alcohol may have been factors.

Family-run vintage shop owner frustrated by thefts amid reported rise in retail crime in B.C.

Tricia Hill, owner of Stoxx Vintage, says theft has become a growing burden for her family-run business. Police confirm shoplifting is on the rise in Burnaby and Vancouver, prompting enforcement efforts and initiatives to address root causes.

'In disbelief': Surrey skate shop co-owner devastated after fire at commercial building

A local skateboard shop owner says he’s in disbelief after a fire tore through a commercial building in Surrey’s Newton area early Sunday.

11 people killed, more than 20 hurt after SUV rams into Vancouver street festival

Vancouver police say 11 people were killed and many more injured after the driver of a black SUV drove into a crowd at a street festival in Vancouver on Saturday evening.

Vancouver School Board warns staff of potential privacy breach after 'fraudulent activity'

The Vancouver School Board says it is investigating a cybersecurity incident involving its online banking systems that may have exposed some employee information.

B.C. crypto firm ordered to pay $3.3M for misleading investors, illegal securities distribution

A Vancouver-based company that created and sold its own cryptocurrency has been ordered to pay more than $3.3 million to the B.C. Securities Commission after admitting it illegally distributed securities and misled investors.

Craft cannabis farmers push for policy reforms at cannabis summit in Victoria

Craft cannabis producers from across British Columbia gathered in Victoria this long weekend for the B.C. Craft Cannabis Summit, calling on the province to implement policy changes they say would bolster the economy, create jobs, and position B.C. as a major player in the global cannabis tourism sector.