Calgary Nonprofit Takes Action to Address Rising Deaths Among Young South Sudanese Adults

Calgary, Canada – A Calgary community is grappling with the devastating loss of multiple young individuals, shedding light on the complex challenges faced by the South Sudanese population in the city. The recent deaths, attributed to drug overdoses and gang violence, have left families and community leaders seeking answers and solutions to address the growing … Read more

Indigenous Star Gets 5 1/2-Year Sentence in Calgary Stabbing Case

Calgary, Alberta – A Siksika man has been sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison for his involvement in a brutal stabbing of a Calgary woman, leaving her “covered in blood from head to toe.” Justice Mark Tyndale highlighted Troy Eagle Tail Feathers’ tragic Indigenous background as a factor that called for a more lenient … Read more

Calgary Mother Urges Public to Help Solve 15-Year-Old Daughter’s Tragic Murder

Calgary, Alberta The mother of a teenage murder victim in Calgary is pleading for anyone with information about her daughter’s death to come forward. Sarah Alexis Jorquera, 15, was shot in an alley in the 300 block of Martindale Drive N.E. at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 28. She was in the front passenger seat … Read more