How Trauma Affects Our Ability to Listen
By Gurjit Mather Knowing the difference between hearing and listening is vital to understanding how we listen. Hearing is “perceiving sound by the ear.” Listening is “paying attention…
King George SkyTrain Station closure begins tomorrow for six weeks
Full closure necessary for essential track maintenance
Innovating patient care with robotic-assisted surgery at Burnaby Hospital
SURREY – Retired Burnaby firefighter Jeff Clark spent years responding to emergencies and helping others. Decades of repeated use took a toll on his…
New 3D Mammography Unit Now at Peace Arch Hospital
WHITE ROCK, B.C. – A new 3D Mammography Unit is now up and running at Peace Arch Hospital thanks to generous donations from the…
City of Surrey Issues Building Permit for Guru Nanak Diversity Village : Long Term Care Facility
Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society is thrilled to announce the issuance of the building permit by the City of Surrey for the much-awaited 125…
Why can’t robots outrun Animals?
April 24, 2024 Robotics engineers have worked for decades and invested many millions of research dollars in attempts to create a robot that can…
21st Annual Community Award Recipients named by BC Achievement Foundation
Vancouver, BC (April 24, 2024): Premier David Eby and Walter Pela, Chair of the BC Achievement Foundation, today named the recipients of the 21st annual Community…
Positive childhood experiences can boost mental health and reduce depression and anxiety in teens
April 25, 2024 There is an urgent need to “bring back the village” post-pandemic to support teens and foster a sense of community belonging…
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OpenRoad Foundation
Richmond, BC, April 15, 2024 – OpenRoad Foundation, the registered philanthropic arm of OpenRoad Group, kick-starts its 2024 giving program with Earth Month, dedicated to…
SURREY’S REAL ESTATE RESILIENCE: NAVIGATING VANCOUVER’S EVOLVING MARKET
Surrey, British Columbia, has emerged as a beacon of resilience amidst the dynamic fluctuations of the Vancouver real estate market. With its strategic positioning,…
Younger Canadians Are More Prone To Self-Judgement, SFU Study Finds
A study by Simon Fraser University psychologists that examined different facets of mindfulness in Canadians has found that youth and adolescents are more likely to display traits of self-judgment and have worse mental health, including anxiety, depression and stress.
The Vancouver Art Gallery Receives $1 Million Gift from Jessica Yan Macintosh and George Macintosh to Support Educational Programming
April 10, 2024, VANCOUVER, BC // Traditional Coast Salish Lands including the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations
KPU appoints anti-racism lead as Vice-President, Equity and Inclusive Communities
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) has appointed Dr. Asma Sayed as its Vice-President, Equity and Inclusive Communities.
Netflix Unveils Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Epic Series ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ with Riveting Trailer
Netflix unveiled the trailer of this year’s most anticipated series from India — visionary director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar premiering globally May 1st only on Netflix.