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Connect Newsroom is your go-to podcast for in-depth discussions and sharp analysis of the latest news from India, Canada, and around the world. We dive deep into the stories that matter, offering insights and perspectives that go beyond the headlines. Whether you're interested in current affairs, politics, or global trends, our episodes provide thoughtful commentary and engaging conversations that keep you informed and connected. Tune in to stay ahead of the news with expert analysis and unique viewpoints, only on Connect Newsroom.
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In this episode, host Vijay Saini breaks down the growing controversy after RCMP Assistant Commissioner John Brewer described Surrey extortion as a public safety issue but not a crisis.The statement triggered widespread public backlash, forcing Brewer to issue an apology after the B.C. Premier demanded urgency. As pressure builds, the Surrey Police Chief calls for a dedicated helicopter, signaling a tougher response to rising crime. What does this mean for public safety in Surrey?
In this episode, host Vijay Saini and co-host Vasu Kumar examine two major developments making headlines. The discussion begins with RCMP’s statement that Surrey’s extortion situation is not being treated as a crisis, sparking debate around public safety, enforcement, and community concerns. The conversation then shifts to Mark Carney’s speech at Davos, where he addresses the emerging global order and the changing dynamics of international power. Together, these topics offer insight into both local crime realities and global political shifts shaping early 2026.
In this Connect FM episode, hosts Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar discuss a shocking extortion-related incident, where a targeted victim reportedly fired back at armed shooters, highlighting the growing desperation and danger surrounding extortion crimes in Surrey and the Lower Mainland.
The conversation then shifts to international headlines, as Donald Trump shares an AI-generated U.S. map that includes Canada and other countries, sparking debate around artificial intelligence, misinformation, and political messaging. The hosts unpack why AI-generated content is becoming a powerful and controversial tool in modern politics, raising fresh concerns about perception, influence, and global narratives in early 2026.
In today’s Connect FM Surrey Crime Update, hosts Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar examine the escalating public safety concerns gripping Surrey. Extortion-related crimes continue to surge, with increasing reports of intimidation, monetary demands, and organized criminal pressure affecting local businesses and residents.
The hosts also highlight a rise in police helicopter deployments, signaling heightened enforcement and urgent responses as law enforcement works to contain the growing crime wave. Adding to the discussion is the launch of the federal gun buyback program, a nationwide initiative now underway that aims to reduce firearms in circulation as Surrey and the Lower Mainland confront ongoing gun violence in early 2026.
Premier David Eby with Vijay Saini shares insights from BC’s India trade mission, exploring mining, LNG, global partnerships, and the politics surrounding the RCMP report. For more insights listen to Sver Wala Show only on Connect FM 91.5.
In today’s Connect FM episode, hosts Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar cover the latest on public safety and the labour market in Canada: another extortion‑related shooting has struck Surrey, with police linking gunfire at a Cloverdale home to the ongoing extortion crime wave affecting the Lower Mainland. Law enforcement continues to investigate, urging community cooperation as these violent incidents persist early in 2026.
We also break down the federal government’s announcement that low‑wage LMIA processing will resume in Vancouver and other regions in early 2026 a move that could open the door again for employers to hire temporary foreign workers in sectors reliant on low‑wage labour.
For more insights, listen to the Sver Wala Show on Connect FM 91.5 on weekdays for thorough analysis of key political issues. Subscribe to the Connect Newsroom YouTube channel for the latest updates. On this special Connect FM news discussion, host Vijay Saini speaks with senior journalist Deepak Sharma Chanarthal (India) on the major developments shaping Punjab and North India.
Stay tuned for sharp analysis, ground reports, and in-depth discussion on Punjab politics, governance, and public issues only on Connect FM.
In today’s Connect FM episode, hosts Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar break down two urgent stories shaking communities in Canada and abroad: Surrey has been hit with 6 extortion cases in just the first 7 days of 2026, highlighting rising crime concerns and mounting pressure on law enforcement; and B.C. Premier David Eby’s India trade mission has sparked heated debate, with supporters touting economic opportunities and critics questioning political and community implications.
Get the latest on public safety, trade policy, and what these developments mean for Canadians.
For more insights, listen to the Sver Wala Show on Connect FM 91.5 on weekdays for thorough analysis of key political issues. Subscribe to the Connect Newsroom YouTube channel for the latest updates. On this special Connect FM news discussion, host Vijay Saini speaks with senior journalist Deepak Sharma Chanarthal (India) on the major developments shaping Punjab and North India.
Stay tuned for sharp analysis, ground reports, and in-depth discussion on Punjab politics, governance, and public issues only on Connect FM.
For more insights, listen to the Sver Wala Show on Connect FM 91.5 on weekdays for thorough analysis of key political issues. Subscribe to the Connect Newsroom YouTube channel for the latest updates. On this special Connect FM news discussion, host Vijay Saini speaks with senior journalist Deepak Sharma Chanarthal (India) on the major developments shaping Punjab and North India.
Stay tuned for sharp analysis, ground reports, and in-depth discussion on Punjab politics, governance, and public issues only on Connect FM.
On today’s episode of Connect FM, hosts Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar discuss two major diplomatic moves: Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit China to strengthen trade, investment and strategic ties, and B.C. Premier David Eby will visit India to boost economic partnerships and support the province’s growing India‑Canada trade relationship.
Tune in for expert analysis on global diplomacy, trade negotiations, foreign investment, economic strategy, and what these trips mean for Canadian businesses and communities.
For more insights, listen to the Sver Wala Show on Connect FM 91.5 on weekdays for thorough analysis of key political issues. Subscribe to the Connect Newsroom YouTube channel for the latest updates. On this special Connect FM news discussion, host Vijay Saini speaks with senior journalist Deepak Sharma Chanarthal (India) on the major developments shaping Punjab and North India.
Stay tuned for sharp analysis, ground reports, and in-depth discussion on Punjab politics, governance, and public issues only on Connect FM.
On today’s episode of Connect FM, hosts Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar tackle two important stories: questions raised over whether police have access to Surrey’s traffic cameras for public safety and crime prevention, and Mark Carney’s reassurance that Canada’s oil sector faces no threat following Nicolás Maduro’s exit from Venezuela’s government.
Join us for analysis on law enforcement tools, municipal security, energy markets, oil exports and economic stability.
For more insights, listen to the Sver Wala Show on Connect FM 91.5 on weekdays for thorough analysis of key political issues. Subscribe to the Connect Newsroom YouTube channel for the latest updates. On this special Connect FM news discussion, host Vijay Saini speaks with senior journalist Deepak Sharma Chanarthal (India) on the major developments shaping Punjab and North India.
Is summoning the Chief Minister constitutional or political pressure? The SIT calls the SGPC Secretary, raising fresh questions. Punjab faces growing concerns over gang activity and law & order as DIG Harcharan Bhullar secures bail. Meanwhile, global politics heats up with reports of tensions between Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On today’s episode of Connect FM, hosts Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar break down two major stories:
Lower Mainland properties have lost over $100 billion in total value, shaking confidence in the B.C. real estate market and raising questions about affordability and investor sentiment; and we explain the latest U.S. actions in Venezuela, including sanctions, diplomatic pressure, and geopolitical strategy what it means for global energy markets, Canada’s interests, and regional stability.
On today’s episode of Connect FM, hosts Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar discuss two contrasting economic trends: British Columbia property values are falling, impacting homeowners and the real estate market, while CEOs in Canada continue to earn record-high compensation, sparking debate on income inequality and corporate governance.
Tune in for analysis on housing affordability, wealth gaps, and what these shifts mean for everyday Canadians.
For more insights, listen to the Sver Wala Show on Connect FM 91.5 on weekdays for thorough analysis of key political issues. Subscribe to the Connect Newsroom YouTube channel for the latest updates. On this special Connect FM news discussion, host Vijay Saini speaks with senior journalist Deepak Sharma Chanarthal (India) on the major developments shaping Punjab and North India.
The spotlight is on growing questions around Sukhbir Badal following action against his CA, the rejection of DIG Bhullar’s bail petition, and the shocking deaths caused by toxic water in India’s so-called cleanest city. The discussion also exposes the gap between grand government promises and the harsh reality faced by senior citizens still waiting for their old-age pensions.
Stay tuned for sharp analysis, ground reports, and in-depth discussion on Punjab politics, governance, and public issues only on Connect FM.
For more insights, listen to the Sver Wala Show on Connect FM 91.5 on weekdays for thorough analysis of key political issues. Subscribe to the Connect Newsroom YouTube channel for the latest updates. On this special Connect FM news discussion, host Vijay Saini speaks with senior journalist Deepak Sharma Chanarthal (India) on the major developments shaping Punjab and North India.
Stay tuned for sharp analysis, ground reports, and in-depth discussion on Punjab politics, governance, and public issues only on Connect FM.
On today’s Connect FM episode, hosts Vijay Saini unpack two major Canadian developments: the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is still seeking to recover over $10 billion in COVID-19 benefit overpayments, raising questions about fairness, compliance and taxpayer relief; and the B.C. government releases a new earthquake preparedness report, highlighting risk assessments, gaps in infrastructure resilience, and what must be done to protect communities before the next major quake.
For more insights, listen to the Sver Wala Show on Connect FM 91.5 on weekdays for thorough analysis of key political issues. Subscribe to the Connect Newsroom YouTube channel for the latest updates.
In this hard-hitting discussion, Vijay Saini is joined by India-based reporter Deepak Sharma Chanarthal to break down the latest developments, political implications, and ground realities from Punjab.
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