2021 Canada’s Volunteer Awards Recipient
Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society has been selected as the 2021 recipient of the Canada’s Volunteer Awards in the Social Innovator category for British Columbia and the North Region.
Surrey resident Rochelle Prasad puts Surrey on the map nationally and internationally once again.
Ms. Prasad has been recognized by the government of Canada in the 2021 Emerging Leader category for BC and the North.
12 Scams of Christmas: What to watch out for this Holiday Season
With 2022 quickly winding down, Better Business Bureau has compiled our naughty list of the Top 12 Scams of Christmas. When shopping or donating this holiday season, watch out for schemes trying to swipe your cash or steal your personal information.
Zakir Hussain & Masters Of Percussion On March 19, 2023
Tabla Wizard Zakir Hussain, one of the most loved & celebrated Indian Classical artist, is coming back to Vancouver with his well admired curated, produced & conducted series ‘ Zakir Hussain and Masters of Percussion’, accompanied by some of the finest artists of Indian music and world percussion to tour North America & Europe.
Forestry sector contributes $2.5M towards the new BCIT Trades and Technology Complex
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) today announced a $2.5 million contribution from forestry sector leaders to its INSPIRE Campaign which will benefit students in more than 20 trades and technology programs that are critical for the future growth of BC’s globally renowned forestry sector.
Riverside rapids, south Kamloops Titans and Lord Tweedsmuir Panthers win respective tournament titles at 2022 girls TBI
After 64 basketball games over 4 days featuring 32 teams in 3 brackets, champions have been crowned at the 2022 Girls Tsumura Basketball Invitational at Langley Events Centre.
Judy Joseph-Black joins Canadian Paralympic Committee Board of Directors
Longtime sports administrator and advocate for sport Judy Joseph-Black has officially joined the Canadian Paralympic Committee Board of Directors.
YAMA SARAHANG -“LIFE IS AN EVENT. MAKE IT MEMORABLE.”
Yama is one of the Legendary Ustad Fateh Ali Khan students from Patiala Gharana. He is passionate about Classical, Ghazal, and Bollywood music and…
LORENZO GARCIA – AN INTROVERT WITH A PASSION FOR CARS
Lorenzo Garcia, a Marketing Account Strategist at OpenRoad Auto Group, is a self-confessed introvert. But when he speaks his love language, a.k.a. CARS—all his…
JACQUILINE SINGH KOMBO – DIRECTOR/WRITER
EMBRACE: Self-love is the road to one’s redemption Mental health affects many people, and in their life have come across many internal battles on…
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital Fundraising Gala Dinner
Vancouver hosted its annual Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital Fundraising Gala Dinner on November 20, 2022 at the Taj Park Convention Centre to help build the Karachi Hospital that is nearing completion and due to start operations in December 2023.
Dr. Ambedkar portrait formally gifted to the Center for India and South Asia Research (CISAR) at UBC on the Dr. Ambedkar Death Anniversary – December 6
Vancouver – on the 66th death anniversary of Dr. Ambedkar, family of the late artist Shital Anmol, officially gifted a portrait of Dr. Ambedkar to the Centre for India and South Asia Research (CISAR) on December 6 at a ceremony hosted by Chetna Association of Canada in partnership with the CISAR and Ambedkarite International Coordination Society (AICS).
Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation celebrates a transformational $30-million donation from Jim Pattison
Thousands of generous donations come together to elevate BC’s leading critical care hospital, through the new Acute Care Tower
SFU hosted Annual Diwali Gala
On October 19, 2022, Simon Fraser University was pleased to host its 13th SFU Diwali Gala