When we go shopping, we often end up buying more things than we need. Sometimes, we have two to three pairs of shoes or maybe a couple of dresses, even though our wardrobes have no space to store them or even artifacts for the home.
It is the latest installment in the long-running Jurassic Park movie franchise, following a team of scientists and others as they race to secure DNA samples from three of the planet’s most significant and colossal creatures.
We have just come out of a historic global epidemic caused by the COVID-19 virus. The catastrophic impact is tremendous, and thanks to the commitment and contributions of everyone in society, it has come to light.
For nearly three decades, InspireHealth Supportive Cancer Care (www.inspirehealth.ca) has helped patients navigate cancer with strength, dignity, and hope. More than just a service provider, InspireHealth is a lifeline, a trusted partner in cancer care, offering free programs designed to empower patients, enhance their well-being, and improve quality of life.
Weight gain has always been an issue for everyone, whether it’s a young college girl or an older adult suffering from knee pain due to obesity; each needs to shed excess fat. Obesity is the leading cause of many health problems.
Nearly 45% of Canadians report that inflation and the rising cost of living have significantly affected their ability to cover day-to-day expenses. Adjusted for inflation, prices for almost everything are 12 percentage points higher than they were two years earlier (33%).
Congratulations—if you own gold, whether in the form of bars, coins, or jewelry, you are even wealthier. The price of gold has surged by over 40% recently, with a remarkable 72% increase since mid-2023, when an ounce of gold was valued at under $1,800.
Canada has a fundamental economic growth problem. Something that has become more exacerbated since the global pandemic. Our economy is now smaller than it was in 2019 when adjusted for inflation and population growth. It has been almost stagnant for the last decade, according to the World Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Ronit Jassal is a second-generation entrepreneur who proudly carries forward the legacy of Jassal Signs, a business well-recognized in the South Asian community, particularly among small business owners. What sets Ronit apart is not merely that he inherited the family business—it is the bold and enterprising spirit with which he has taken it to new heights at a remarkably young age.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) has partnered with digital immigration platform BorderPass to support international students through the study visa application process.
People buying a home will soon be better protected by new rules and regulations for the mortgage services industry.
Malcolm Matheson never imagined going to a hospital for a tattoo.
Tour de Concord raised $100,000 for the St Paul’s Hospital Foundation. Funds were more than double last year’s total, thanks to a generous top up from Concord Pacific CEO Terry Hui and an anonymous donor.
The 3rd Annual Drishti Women’s Golf Classic, held at the Peace Portal PAR 3 Golf Course, was a powerful celebration of diversity, empowerment, inclusion, and generosity. The event raised an impressive $18,650 in support of the Kids Program of Arthritis Society Canada.
Susan Byrom, Executive Director of First West Foundation— charitable partner of First West Credit Union and its regional divisions— has been awarded the King Charles III’s Coronation Medal in recognition of her significant contributions to B.C. communities and outstanding leadership in community development and philanthropy.