Increased tax credit puts more money in more people’s bank accounts
More than two million families and individuals are getting more help with costs as higher Climate Action Tax Credit payments arrived in bank accounts starting Friday, July 5, 2024.
PICS Mega Job Fair Surrey 2024
PICS (Progressive Intercultural Community Society Services) is pleased to announce that the PICS Mega Job Fair Surrey 2024 is back on Thursday July 25, 2024 at the North Surrey Sport and Ice Complex (near the Scott Road Skytrain Station).
Canadian Paralympic Committee to illuminate 50+ landmarks across Canada to celebrate 50 Days to Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
This momentous occasion will also serve as the kick-off to the Paralympic Foundation of Canada’s largest-ever fundraising initiative.
Salim Sulaiman enthralled the audience with their singing performance
A spectacular singing performance by Salim, Sulaiman Merchant Raj Pandit, Simran Choudhary and Vipul Mehta enthralled the audience on last Sunday, June 30 at the Queen Elizabeth theatre, Vancouver presented by KVP Entertainers.
Annual reunion of IIT Alumni Association of B.C.
Reunion of IIT Alumni group was held on June 22 at a private home of one of the Alumni members that was enjoyed by 50+ members and their families.
Lingyen Mountain Temple (Canada) Donates $43,000 to Richmond Hospital Foundation in Honour of Mothers
Lingyen Mountain Temple (Canada) raised funds during the temple’s Bathing the Buddha Ceremony and Charity Bazaar on May 12 and donated $43,000 towards Richmond Hospital Foundation for Richmond Hospital’s Birth Centre.
Envision Financial Community Endowment helps communities flourish through $414,000 in grants
The First West Foundation, through its Envision Financial Community Endowment, is granting $414,000 this year – a total of 26 grants – to deserving charities throughout the Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland and Kitimat regions.
Fraser Health treats more than 4,000 stroke patients every year and that number is expected to rise to 5,700 patients per year within the next decade
Getting patients to a hospital as quickly as possible and starting treatment to prevent brain cell starvation gives patients a better chance of recovery.
International Credentials Recognition Act streamlines career opportunities
More internationally trained professionals will be able to use their skills for a career in B.C. as the International Credentials Recognition Act comes into effect on Monday, July 1, 2024.
Sundar Prize Announces Call for Submissions After a Successful Inaugural Film Festival
The Sundar Prize is excited to announce that the call for submissions is now open for its upcoming festival, set to take place from April 11 to 13, 2025, at the Simon Fraser University – Surrey Campus and Landmark Cinemas in Guildford.
Largest Celebration of International Yoga Day in Surrey, BC, Canada
The largest event in British Columbia celebrating International Yoga Day took place today at Bear Creek Park in Surrey, drawing a diverse crowd eager to embrace health and wellness through the art & science of yoga.
Lingyen Mountain Temple (Canada) Donates $43,000 to Richmond Hospital Foundation in Honour of Mothers
From left to right: Shuai Gu, Philanthropy Manager, Richmond Hospital Foundation; Jessie Wang, Philanthropy Coordinator, Richmond Hospital Foundation; Venerable Master Tze Cheng, Abbot, Lingyen Mountain Temple; Atwood Fung, Philanthropy Officer, Richmond Hospital Foundation
Largest Event To Celebrate International Yoga Day
Join the largest event to celebrate International Yoga Day, in the presence of 15 versatile and diverse Yoga Gurus at centrally located Bear Creek…
4th Annual Classic & Contemporary Car Invitational Raises Funds Benefitting Children And Families At Canuck Place Children’s Hospice
Vancouver, B.C. (June 18, 2024): The 4th annual Classic & Contemporary Car Invitational welcomed car collectors and guests from across the Lower Mainland on…
Get ready to groove: VanDusen Botanical Garden unveils Sweet Sounds of Summer concert series
Tickets are now on sale for a new summer concert series at VanDusen Botanical Garden! “Sweet Sounds of Summer” is a unique, immersive way to experience the harmonizing blend of nature and melodies featuring talented musicians from various genres.