Wesal TV (GTA): Two men were killed and four other people were injured after an exchange of gunfire during the Salsa on St. Clair festival in Toronto on Saturday evening, triggering panic among thousands of people and a large emergency response.   Toronto police said officers were called to the area of St. Clair Avenue More

Wesal TV(Scarborough):The Khogyani Association of Canada held a ceremony in Scarborough to honour the achievements of Zahid Shirzad, a fast bowler from Afghanistan’s domestic cricket scene, and to celebrate his selection to Canada’s national cricket team.   At the event, community members, cricket fans and participants praised Shirzad’s efforts, talent and achievements, describing his success More

Canada have reached the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 for the first time after Stephen Eustaquio’s 92nd-minute goal secured a dramatic win over South Africa. The 29-year-old midfielder’s late strike marked a historic moment for Canadian football and highlighted the progress made under coach Jesse Marsch, who praised his team’s character and commitment More

Wesal TV(Whitby): Reports of overflowing garbage bins, broken glass and discarded needles at one Whitby park have renewed calls for more public garbage bins as residents say litter is becoming a growing problem in parks and other public spaces.   At Wednesday’s Whitby council meeting, councillor Victoria Bozinovski said Greenfield Park has become a growing More

A scientific and cultural webinar titled “The Question of Pashtunistan: Pazhwak’s Works and Views” was held online by the Pazhwak Foundation. The program brought together a number of Afghan cultural figures, researchers, and experts who discussed and exchanged views on Professor Abdul Rahman Pazhwak’s thoughts, writings, and perspectives related to the issue of Pashtunistan. Speakers More

Wesal TV( GTA): The inaugural Made in Canada Expo 2026 officially opened on June 19 in Mississauga, Ontario, organized by Afghan-Canadian entrepreneurs. The three-day event will continue through June 21 at The International Centre. The expo has brought together dozens of Canadian business leaders, investors, manufacturers, entrepreneurs and private-sector representatives. The event aims to showcase More

Wesal TV( Whitby): Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy says hateful and anti-Muslim comments directed at local Muslim women have no place in the community. In a statement to Wesal TV on Wednesday, Roy said she attended a lunch over the weekend hosted by ICNA Sisters Whitby, a not-for-profit group of Muslim women involved in community initiatives More

Wesal TV(GTA): Ontario has signed a new agreement with the United Kingdom aimed at strengthening critical mineral supply chains and attracting investment into the province’s mining sector.   The Statement of Intent was signed Monday in London by Ontario Energy and Mines Minister Stephen Lecce and U.K. Industry Minister Chris McDonald.   The agreement commits More

Wesal TV( GTA): Afghans living in the Thorncliffe Park area of Toronto, Canada, celebrated Eid al-Adha with traditional joy and festivities.   A large number of young people and children attended the Eid gathering, adding more colour and happiness to the celebration.   Participants exchanged Eid greetings and prayed for peace, unity and prosperity in More

The Canadian government, which is seeking to reduce its reliance on U.S. military companies, announced on Wednesday that it plans to purchase several surveillance and early-warning aircraft from Sweden’s Saab, while dropping the option of buying from the American company Boeing.   Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday at a defence conference in More