Sundar Prize Film Festival: Uniting Filmmakers and Audiences through Powerful Narratives
June 17, 2024 Surrey, BC – The inaugural Sundar Prize Film Festival has successfully concluded, marking a landmark event that highlighted a vibrant array…
Community Happenings
Celebrate Indigenous cultures and traditions at Carnegie Centre Street Party on National Indigenous Peoples Day
On Friday, June 21, the City of Vancouver invites the public to commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day by joining Carnegie Community Centre celebrations starting at noon at the 400 block of Main St. This Day presents a meaningful occasion to come together, reflect on, and celebrate the unique heritage, traditions, and knowledge of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples.
Nemkumar (Nemy) Banthia Receives Award for Excellent Community Services
University Killam Professor, Distinguished University Scholar and Sr. Canada Research Chair Pro. Professor. UBC,Department of Civil Engineering received the award for his excellent community service from lieutenant governor of British Columbia Janet Austin in Victoria.
Tour De Concord Moves To July 7, Filling A Void In Vancouver’s Summer Event Calendar
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim And Terry Hui Of Concord Pacific Roll Out
2024’s Race And Expanded Festival Program
Stand Up for Safe Workplaces to Launch in Spring 2025
The BC Centre for Women in the Trades (BCCWITT) today announced Stand Up for Safe Workplaces, a new approach to workplace culture and safety training.
New Dates Announced for Dancing on the Edge
36th Annual Festival of Contemporary Dance Returns to the Lower Mainland June 13-22, 2024
The Tony & Olivier Award-Winning “Must-See Musical” (NPR) Come From Away Is Returning To Vancouver!
Broadway Across Canada is thrilled to announce the national tour of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world, will make its highly anticipated return to Vancouver for a limited engagement, from September 10 to 15, 2024, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre (630 Hamilton Street).
Capture Photography Festival
Artists Michael Stipe and Douglas Coupland Set Personal Auction Records
The Axon Roadshow is Returning to Delta May 27, 2024
On May 27th, 2024, the Delta Police Department (DPD) will be hosting the Axon Roadshow at Dugald Morrison Park, 5575 Mountain View Boulevard, Delta, BC (immediately adjacent DPD Headquarters in Ladner).
SACH a Success!
On April 26, 2024, the SACH South Asian Community Hub Society hosted its first-ever “SACH a Worthy Cause” fundraising gala at Crown Palace Banquet Hall in Surrey. Drawing out a crowd of 500+ attendees, it was a well sought after event that included many politicians, businesses, faith organizations, and key social services and health leaders.
BMO Donates $500,000 towards Burnaby Hospital’s Redevelopment in Support of Emergency Care
May 1, 2024 (Burnaby, BC) Burnaby Hospital Foundation is honoured to announce a donation of $500,000 from BMO supporting the Bright Future Redevelopment Campaign, which…
Governors’ Gala and Rix Awards 2024
This year’s Governors’ Gala and Rix Awards was a very special evening celebrating outstanding community leaders: Ratana and Arran Stephens, in recognition of their…
Celebrate the Vibrancy of Asian Heritage Month at Vancouver Art Gallery
The Vancouver Art Gallery launches a month-long series of special events to honour Asian Heritage Month
Steering Committee for the Dr. Ambedkar Equality Day and Jayanti Celebration at Parliament Hill, May 6, 2024
The Dr. Ambedkar Equality Day and Jayanti (birth anniversary) Celebration – at the Parliament Hill on May 6, 2024 hosted by MP Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway), MP Randeep Sarai, (Surrey Center), and MP Jasraj Singh Hallan (Calgary Forest Lawn).
City of Surrey Issues Building Permit for Guru Nanak Diversity Village : Long Term Care Facility
Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society is thrilled to announce the issuance of the building permit by the City of Surrey for the much-awaited 125…