Rachna Singh’s statement on Sikh Heritage Month
Rachna Singh, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, has released the following statement to mark Sikh Heritage Month.
Community Happenings
Fraser Health takes possession of Irene Thomas Hospice
Fraser Health took exclusive possession of the lands and buildings at the Irene Thomas Hospice site, including the Harold and Veronica Savage Centre for Supportive Care and surrounding lands.
Medal of Good Citizenship recipients announced
Fourteen people from around British Columbia will receive the Province’s Medal of Good Citizenship for their outstanding service and commitment to helping others in their communities.
Gladue services transition to BC First Nations Justice Council
Beginning April 1, 2021, management of B.C.’s Gladue report program will transition from Legal Aid BC (LABC) to the BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC).
British Columbians deserve clarity, not mixed messages
Following today’s announcement of new public health restrictions, the BC Liberals are calling on John Horgan and the NDP to start being honest with British Columbians instead of sending mixed messages and urgently focus on important supports to those who will be most impacted by the new rules.
Applications open for hiring tax credit
Applications are now open online for the Increased Employment Incentive (IEI), which was announced as a part of StrongerBC: BC’s Economic Recovery Plan.
Premier’s statement on Holi and Hola Mohalla
Premier John Horgan has released the following statement on Holi and Hola Mohalla
Statement by the Prime Minister on Holi
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the occasion of Holi
Statement by the Prime Minister on the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s independence
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s independence.
Statement by the Prime Minister on Passover
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the occasion of Passover.
CANADA ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS ASSOCIATION DONATE OVER $35,000 TO RICHMOND HOSPITAL FOUNDATION’S COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND
From left to right: Honourable President of CAPBA – Sandra Lau, Immediate Past President of CAPBA – Thomas Wu, President of CAPBA – Elsa Wong, Vice President of CAPBA – Jerry Song
Enforcement targets commercial vehicles with suspected defects
A fully loaded dump truck with a full trailer was pulled off the road in a recent enforcement blitz, after officers found the trailer had absolutely no braking power. In addition, several tires on the truck trailer combo had severe defects, requiring immediate replacements.
90 Days of Yoga & Meditation
90 Days of Yoga & Meditation March 21st – June 21st 6-7pm
Troubled youth back on positive path, family credits community policing
Delta Police is focused on ‘community policing’, but it can be hard to explain what that really means. For one Delta family and their troubled son, community policing meant a prolonged effort between police and other agencies, to convince the youth that he was worth fighting for.