New funding from the B.C. government will support a Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) course that assists internationally-educated nurses in accessing health care jobs in Canada.
A Simon Fraser University new study is challenging a commonly held misconception that there’s little organizations can do to encourage employees to disclose mental health concerns.
Nearly 75% of the not-for-profit’s students access multidisciplinary arts education at no cost
This award recognizes OpenRoad Auto’s continued leadership, innovation, and excellence in business.
Did you know that one in 10 Canadians has kidney disease, and this number is on the rise? It is a serious disease with no cure. The only treatments are dialysis or a kidney transplant. Diabetes and high blood pressure are leading risk factors, but certain ethnicities, including South Asian, Asian, African, and Indigenous communities, are also at higher risk.
On May 2nd, 2025, the SACH South Asian Community Hub Society hosted its second annual “SACH a Worthy Cause” fundraising gala at Crown Palace Banquet Hall in Surrey.
Indian Summer Festival, Vancouver’s ‘festival for the curious mind’, announces three performances as part of the programming for the 15th season that runs July 3-13, 2025, at various venues in Vancouver and Surrey.
First West Credit Union is proud to announce a donation of $100,000 to Food Banks BC, reinforcing its commitment to helping communities flourish and addressing food insecurity across British Columbia. This significant contribution will aid Food Banks BC in their ongoing efforts to provide essential services to those in need.
Family Services of Greater Vancouver (FSGV) is recognizing Victims and Survivors of Crime Week (May 11-17, 2025), with a goal to raise awareness of its Victim Support Services and Trauma Counselling programs. These programs have been offered to people of all ages and backgrounds throughout the Agency’s history.
VanDusen Botanical Garden is thrilled to announce the return of Spring Strings on Sunday, May 25, 2025, featuring two showtimes at 12 pm and 4:30 pm on the Great Lawn. After a brief hiatus in 2024, this fan-favourite event is back to delight audiences with an afternoon of contemporary cello music set among the vibrant spring blossoms.
On May 2, 2025, Surrey City Council officially cut the ribbon on the newly opened Strawberry Hill Hall child care facility. The fully licensed facility opened on April 1, 2025, and is currently enrolling children aged 3-5 years to fill 25 available spaces.
Did you know that 96 per cent of Canadian adults have had one or more cavities and that cavities are the most common non-communicable disease in adults and children worldwide? As Oral Health Month draws to a close, a new report by Fraser Health’s chief medical health officer utilizes public health data to raise awareness of the effects of oral health on the lives of people in the Fraser Health region.
You’re invited to a vibrant celebration of bold flavours, innovative winemaking, and inspiring storytelling on the heated, covered patio at Vij’s. This exclusive Winemaker’s Dinner unites two visionary South Asian trailblazers.
Surrey residents can register for City of Surrey’s summer day camps beginning on Sunday, May 4 at 9 p.m. Non-residents can sign up starting Sunday, May 11 at 9 p.m. Day camp programs are operated citywide and are for children and youth ages 3 to 18.
Vancouver Rise FC recorded a 1–0 victory over Halifax Tides FC in a physical and intense match this evening.