Surrey played host to an extraordinary celebration of beauty, culture, and empowerment as the International World Canada Pageant and Surrey Fashion Week dazzled audiences at the Aria Banquet Hall, Surrey, BC, closing the year 2025 on a spectacular note.
From left to right: Gaurav Dhawan, Controller, Hansen Industries Ltd.; Gina Ungaro, Associate Director of Leadership Giving, Richmond Hospital Foundation; Dario Babic, Machine Shop Foreman, Hansen Industries Ltd.
The Surrey Khalsa Day Vaisakhi Parade, the largest in the world, will return to the streets of Surrey on Saturday, April 18th 2026. The parade commemorates the founding of the Khalsa in 1699 by Guru Gobind Singh Ji (10th Sikh Guru) and a commitment to sovereignty, human rights, equality, and fairness.
Exclusive event to feature surprise, life-changing wish reveal for a local child
As a child, I grew up in a small farm village with a population of 3600, located in Northern Germany between Hamburg and the Danish border. Between 1945 -1955 I was an outdoor person year-round and developed a special feeling and love for Mother Earth and what nature had to offer.
(NC) Whether you’re planning a cozy night in, cooking for someone special or treating yourself, these recipes can turn Valentine’s Day into something warm, indulgent and memorable. From chocolate desserts to comforting bakes and flavour-forward dinners, each dish brings a little extra love to the table.
City council has approved a framework agreement with Total Life Care Granville Medical Inc. (TLC) that will advance the delivery of two new medical clinics in Surrey. The agreement establishes the governance structure, roles, responsibilities and principles that will guide the delivery of Surrey’s Community Medical Clinics Initiative, aimed at increasing the number of family physicians and attaching residents to long-term physician care.
Closing the Research Funding Gap for Surrey’s Rapidly Growing Health System
From solo adventurers and families to groups of friends and business travellers, Europe remains one of the world’s most captivating travel regions.
A twist on the original Bram Stoker story about the ultimate blood-sucking vampire Count. This new version, directed by Luc Besson, focuses on the beginning of Dracula’s life. When his wife is killed, the 15th-century Count Vladimir renounces God and becomes Count Dracula the Vampire—condemned to wander through the ages, to find his lost love.
Riviera Red Carpets & Loire Dreams
The income gap in Canada remains at a “record high,” according to newly released data, highlighting the growing divide between the wealthiest groups and those struggling with affordability—especially among young families. The richest households continue to hold the vast majority of Canada’s wealth, and that trend is growing.
2025 was a tumultuous time for the Canadian economy—and going into 2026, it continues to evolve in a highly uncertain environment, once again dominated by the U.S. government’s tariffs and the renegotiation of the USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement), which will continue to negatively impact Canadian exports.
Meet Vancouver Police Sergeant Terry Parmar, who discovered his calling to serve the people of Vancouver while working and volunteering at a community recreation centre. From a single conversation, he was drawn into the world of the Vancouver Police Department-a path that allowed him to make an impact on a far greater scale. Today, he encourages community members to see policing not merely as a job, but as a meaningful and rewarding career.
Dr. Baldev Sanghera steps forward as the recently elected President-Elect of Doctors of BC, with a reputation built on integrity, service, and an unwavering belief in shared progress. Notably, Dr. Sanghera is the first turbaned leader of any regional or national medical association in a Western country. For him, this milestone is not about personal recognition; it’s a powerful symbol of representation, inclusion, and the belief that cultural identity and professional excellence can stand proudly together at the highest levels of leadership.