The first appearance of technology created by humans was during the Stone Age, over 3 million years ago, when stone tools made hammers, axes, knives, and other handheld contraptions. In 2024, some 3 million years later, we don’t bat an eye at the virtual realities and artificial intelligence of our time.
It is indeed a sign of the current economic times that an increasing number of young people are also bearing the brunt of a post-pandemic recovery, the rising cost of living, and unaffordability. And nowhere is this more apparent than examining young people’s employment prospects in Canada.
As someone born in Canada and raised by parents who immigrated from India, Ajay understands the unique challenges immigrant parents face in guiding their children through the digital world.
The event was co-hosted by MSM Group’s CEO Dr. Raghwa Gopal, and CIO Sobhana Jaya-Madhavan and guests were welcomed by BC-IBN’s Founder, Dr. Vivek Savkur. The event brought together over 15 prominent South Asian media leaders.
Pierre Turgeon, Sylvain Turgeon, Bernie Parent, Dave ‘Tiger’ Williams and Arshdeep Bains are the scheduled guests for the upcoming Western Canada Sports Collectors Convention set for August 10-11 at Langley Events Centre.
Friends and family of Tessa Beauchamp were in attendance at the Langley Thunder Western Lacrosse Association game on July 31 as the Thunder defeated the Burnaby Lakers 13-9 with $3,775 raised for the Tessa Beauchamp Foundation by auctioning off specially designed jerseys for the game.
Peter Isherwood has been nominated to represent Canada in the sport of Para table tennis at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and Table Tennis Canada announced Friday.
AMRITA KAUR’s enchanting vocal magic, offering a therapeutic journey with various emotions is impacting the music scene as her healing voice resonates creating a harmonious blend of cultures through the universal language of music.
The PICS Surrey Mega Job Fair, held at the North Surrey Sports and Ice Complex, marked another successful chapter in its history, attracting a diverse crowd of job seekers and exhibitors. The event, organized by the Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society, saw participation from over 60 exhibitors and continued its tradition of fostering connections between potential employees and employers.
Following the remarkable success of its inaugural festival in 2024, the Sundar Prize Film Festival is set to return with an even more spectacular lineup in 2025. Last year’s festival saw overwhelming support with 58 sponsors, 24 published news articles, over 450 attendees, screenings of nine award-winning films, four insightful panel discussions, two vibrant networking receptions, and an engaging open mic session where filmmakers pitched their projects.
This August, IDA Canada, a national coalition of the International Downtown Association invites the public, the business community, and decision-makers to celebrate Downtown and Main Street Month.
Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration (TWCC) and Canuck Place Children’s Hospice today announced a partnership to build capacity for children’s palliative care internationally through the Children’s Palliative Care Leadership Program in South and Southeast Asia.
The Surrey Hospitals Foundation is excited to announce the first year’s recipients of the Sherrold Haddad Excellence in Medicine Award, which is named after the late Surrey business magnate and philanthropist Sherrold Haddad.
A new Simon Fraser Univerity study finds sexual minorities still experience a greater burden of mental health and substance use conditions than heterosexual people despite legislative and policy advances and improvements in social attitudes in recent decades.
BY J.M.Lee Prabhnoor Kaur Grewal is a 16-year-old girl who pioneered the Punjabi community into speed skating in 2019 and remains the first and…