Delta Community Foundation Hosts Successful Fundraising Gala: Give From the Heart
The Delta Community Foundation hosted a sold-out inaugural fundraising gala at the new Cascades Casino on February 11th 2023.
World’s Largest Literary Prize For Women Writers Announces 2023 Longlist
The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction’s inaugural longlist includes 15 writers from across Canada and the U.S., one of whom will win the $150,000 USD grand prize, presented by BMO.
SFU Applied Legal Studies To Shape Future Of Bc Notaries With $3.5m Gift
A major donation from the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia (SNPBC) to the Applied Legal Studies program at Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) School of Criminology will lead to significant advancements in the field of applied legal studies, and place SFU as a pivotal partner in the expansion of notary education in British Columbia.
Pandemic Anniversary Highlights Need For Expanded Bereavement Support Services
The COVID-19 pandemic, which killed millions across the world, had a dire impact on the ability of their loved ones to grieve. A study by Simon Fraser University researchers published in the journal Illness, Crisis & Loss, calls for expanding pandemic grief support programs and increasing public awareness of the existing supports available to help lessen the emotional toll.
Canada Opens Operations Centre In The Philippines To Boost Global Immigration Processing Capacity
Given the importance of the Indo-Pacific region and its impact on Canadians, a comprehensive and inclusive strategy is crucial to guide Canada’s actions. To this end, Canada is investing in fostering ties between Canadians and the region as part of its Indo-Pacific Strategy.
Fifth Annual Green Shirt Day Inspires Organ Donation In Honour Of Humboldt Broncos Defenceman Logan Boulet Event Rallies Canada
Event rallies Canadians to join the movement for life
Seeding, Draws Announced For 2023 BC School Sports Boys Basketball Provincial Championships
Two of the four defending champions are back and seeded No. 1 in their respective tiers for the 2023 BC School Sports Boys Basketball Provincial Championships.
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (IWD) is defined by Wikipedia as “a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women’s rights movement, bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women.”
Legion BC/Yukon Command Donates $1-Million To Legion Veterans Village Research Foundation
LVVRF launches campaign to support the LVV Centre of Clinical Excellence for Veteran and First Responder Health
New Research Shows More Canadian Women Report Scam Encounters than Men
In light of International Women’s Day on March 8, Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Mainland BC is highlighting the need for scam reporting and celebrating the women who share their stories with BBB Scam Tracker.
Signs of stability in Fraser Valley create opportunities for home buyers and sellers
House prices in the Fraser Valley posted a slight but positive bump in February after nearly a year of month-over-month decreases. Similarly, sales, though still trending lower than normal, also recorded their first monthly gain since October.
Day 1 Complete At 2023 BC School Sports Girls Basketball Provincial Championships
All three No. 1 seeds were convincing winners on the opening day of the BC School Sports Girls Provincial Basketball Provincial Championships.
Indian classical arts forms celebrated at “Rhythmic Remembrance 2023” – Naad Festival of Music and Arts in Surrey
Award winning artists give spellbinding performances at Surrey Arts Centre
SFU Applied Legal Studies To Shape Future Of BC Notaries With $3.5M Gift
A major donation from the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia (SNPBC) to the Applied Legal Studies program at Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) School of Criminology will lead to significant advancements in the field of applied legal studies, and place SFU as a pivotal partner in the expansion of notary education in British Columbia.
iCON 2023 South Asian Health Forum
Take Charge of Your Health: Living Well Together with Diabetes