United Way BC’s Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is a global movement that started as a simple idea: a day dedicated to generosity.
Community Happenings
MLA Amna Shah Guest Speaker at EmpowerHer Summit in Surrey, B.C.
On Saturday, November 29th, Crown Palace Banquet Hall on 12025 Nordel Way, in Surrey hosted EmpowerHer Summit: InvestHer Edition supported by the Nisa Foundation and funded by the BC Government.
MLA Garry Begg and MLA Amna Shah Honoured at Newton Tennis End of Year Gala
On Saturday, November 22nd, Surrey’s Newton Tennis Club held its year end gala at Dhaliwal Banquet Hall. Athletes, club members, and dignitaries who have show unwavering support to the Newton Tennis Club were honored at the event.
Holiday Ladder Safety Tips From Worksafebc And Preventable
As the holiday season approaches, WorkSafeBC and The Community Against Preventable Injuries (Preventable) are reminding British Columbians to use ladders safely — at home, at work, and in the community.
BC NDP Government MLA’s Present Hindu Heritage Proclamation
This November, we are proud and excited to celebrate the first Hindu Heritage Month in British Columbia. This is a historic milestone and a meaningful opportunity to honour the vibrant traditions, rich history, and enduring contributions of Hindu communities throughout our province.
Am Johal Appointed as Executive Artistic Director of Indian Summer Festival
The Indian Summer Festival (ISF) is delighted to announce the appointment of Am Johal as its new Executive Artistic Director, joining Executive Managing Director Laura June Albert in a shared co-leadership model that marks an exciting new chapter for the organization.
Pathways Clubhouse Earns Awards for Impact, Announces New Housing Project in Richmond
Richmond-based non-profit recognized among top charities of 2025
Surrey Hospitals Foundation to be Beneficiary of RED FM 2025 Radiothon bringing surgical robotics to Surrey
Surrey Hospitals Foundation will be featured on this year’s Radiothon, airing November 5, 2025, to support the acquisition of a da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgical System at Surrey Memorial Hospital.
Donor Community Raises Over $2.3 Million to Fully Equip Future-Ready Surgical Centre at the Richmond Hospital Foundation Starlight Gala
Richmond, BC – On November 1, 2025, philanthropic donors and families came together to raise an unprecedented $2.3 million at the Starlight Gala to advance the future of surgical care in Richmond.
The Vancouver Art Gallery Announces a Landmark Survey of 21st Century Art Confronting Climate Change
Premiering in Spring 2026, Future Geographies: Art in the Century of Climate Change features more than 30 artists including Abbas Akhavan, Teresita Fernández, Nicolas Galanin, Hugh Hayden, Liz Larner, Jean Shin and Clarissa Tossin
Amazon Celebrates Diwali in Delta with Artist Chani Nattan
Music, culture, and community come together at Amazon’s YVR4 Fulfilment Centre
A New Chapter in Leadership at the Vancouver Police Department
The Vancouver Police Department marked a significant milestone with its recent Change of Command Ceremony — a moment to both honour the dedicated service of outgoing Chief Constable Adam Palmer and welcome Chief Constable Steve Rai as the 32nd Chief of the VPD.
Surrey Hospitals Foundation New Board Chair
Surrey Hospitals Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Larry Thomas as its new Board Chair. A lifelong resident of Surrey and a Foundation Director since 2006, Mr. Thomas brings deep roots, proven leadership, and an unwavering commitment to the community he has long served.
Empowering Community And Lifestyle Change
From Surviving to Thriving: A Holistic Approach to Mental Wellness
World-Renowned Meditation Master & Bestselling Author Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Comes to Vancouver
For the first time in nearly a decade, Vancouverites will have the rare opportunity to interact with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the global meditation master and breathwork pioneer recognized for his humanitarian work and conflict resolution efforts around the world.