SurreyCares Community Foundation is delighted to announce the second annual Toonies for Tomorrow campaign, which will run From February 1 to 23rd, 2023.
With the festive season approaching, we all look forward to spending quality time with our loved ones. Hosting family dinners, and get-togethers are the highlight of this season, and as much as we enjoy bringing our people together, it can be demanding to host that perfect gathering.
Listeners of No.1 South Asian radio station CKYE 93.1 & 89.1 RED FM raised over $600,000 during RED FM’s annual radiothon on the occasion of Guru Nanak Gurpurab (birth anniversary of Sikh’s first guru). The funds raised will benefit Guru Nanak Food Bank.
The BC Ugandan Asian Resettlement Committee presents Kampala to Canada, an exhibition that acknowledges 50 years of Ugandan Asian Resettlement in Canada. “It’s a commemoration and not a celebration,” says the curator of the exhibition, Taslim Samji. “Many Ugandan Asians experienced incredible loss, suffering and trauma due to the forced exodus issued by President Amin in 1972.”
The Downtown Surrey Business Improvement Association (DSBIA) will host the Vision to Reality: The building of Downtown Surrey panel discussion tomorrow, featuring community business leaders at the forefront of the city’s long-term economic development plans.
Burnaby Hospital Foundation announces $30 million Bright Future redevelopment fundraising milestone; No Place Like Home Gala raises over $480,000
A Vancouver resident has received the Council of the Federation (COF) Award for Innovation in Mental Health and Addictions Care to recognize her work to break down stigma and support young people dealing with addiction challenges.
Consumers will more easily identify local B.C. products when shopping at their local Save-On-Foods store with the Buy BC branding featured at the retailer’s 125 locations throughout the province.
People living in the United States are more than three times more likely to share misinformation and conspiracy theories about COVID-19 than people in four other English-speaking countries, including Canada, a Simon Fraser University study has found.
Ed Jovanovski was one of the featured guests at the Western Canada Collectibles Experience at Langley Events Centre back in April.
The United States, Finland and Canada White each earned victories on day 6 of the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge being co-hosted by Langley Events Centre and Sungod Arena
With a philanthropic interest in health care, Wong’s Insurance stepped up to raise over $120,000 for Richmond Hospital Foundation’s Trio of Life Campaign. Their generous donation helped wrap up this important campaign to replace aging and vital diagnostic equipment for Richmond Hospital’s cardiology, pulmonary and neurology specialties.
With the goal of bringing joy to others, the Hunan Fellow Association of Vancouver raised $30,000 for Richmond Hospital Foundation at their 16th Annual Golf Tournament, which took place at the University Golf Club this past August. Their gift of health will help build a better and healthier future for Richmond.
The Ninth Annual Fruiticana Diwali Free Giveaway 2022 has started. It has been more than 28 years now that Fruiticana has served the community with its fresh and high-quality produce.
