Premier John Horgan’s Statement on National Day Of Mourning To Mark Queen’s Funeral
Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in response to the federal government declaring a national holiday to mark the Queen’s funeral
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Queen Elizabeth II has died, Buckingham Palace announces
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years.
United Surrey Launches Campaign
Compelled by determination to repair a divided city and comprised of a group of like-minded candidates from across the political spectrum, United Surrey is officially launching its campaign for the upcoming municipal election.
Three New Candidates Join The Hottest Ticket In Surrey Jinny Sims Welcomes Philip Aguirre, Dr. Jody Toor And Arsh Mander To The Team!
Surrey Forward and Mayoral Candidate Jinny Sims announce three new candidates for the upcoming City Council Election on October 15.
SFU Announces Move To Become A Living Wage Employer – A First For A Canadian Public University
Simon Fraser University will begin taking steps to become a Living Wage Employer, furthering its commitment to improve equity and inclusion for working members of the SFU community.
New Study Examines Links Between Opioid Prescribing After Injury And Overdose
A review of nearly 300,000 Fraser Health Emergency Department visits for injury between 2012 and 2018 sheds new light on the risk that people are likely to experience an illicit drug overdose (drug poisoning) following prescription of opioids after their injury.
Canadians Struggling With Rising Costs, Inflation Has Hit 40-Year High Over 8 Percent, Ndp Leader Jagmeet Singh Says.
Inflation has hit an almost forty-year high of over eight percent, and everyday families are struggling to keep up financially. For months now, Canadians have been worried about covering the costs of groceries, gas and rent – and prices are only getting higher.
Gurukul Canada Presents Sitar For Peace
We welcome you on behalf of Gurukul Canada to engage with our community for a meditative and an uplifting musical experience on Saturday June 11, 2022 at 6 pm at the Surrey City Hall.
The Top 10 Most In-demand Jobs In Canada: 2022
According to the Canadian government’s job bank website, the latest figures show 84,000 job postings advertised (monthly average) and 8.2 million job posting views (monthly average). So, what are the most in-demand jobs in Canada? Some positions are consistently listed among the most in-demand jobs in Canada; thus, building a career path in those professions is typically less difficult for individuals, especially with the help of staffing agencies.
BC Liberals Propose Immediate Gas Price Relief Options
Amid skyrocketing gas prices and rising unaffordability — and following Premier John Horgan’s repeated promises of relief measures dating back to 2018 — the BC Liberals are calling on the NDP government to immediately take three key actions to address out of control gas prices.
New measures to address Canada’s labour shortage
As Canada continues to recover from the pandemic, employers are actively looking to fill hundreds of thousands of vacant positions in all sectors across the country. Immigration is more important than ever to fuel Canada’s economy, as our strong economic growth is now outpacing our ability to find and keep workers. Canada is a top destination for global talent. We need to use this fact to ensure that businesses and employers have access to the skilled workers they need to grow and succeed.
Councillors Bligh, Dominato, And Kirby-Yung To Run With Ken Sim, ABC Vancouver
ABC Vancouver mayoral candidate Ken Sim announced today that Vancouver city councillors Rebecca Bligh, Lisa Dominato, and Sarah Kirby-Yung will be running on the party’s council slate in this October’s municipal election.
Understanding The Instant Pleasure Industry – All Rise To The Pleasure
The Instant Pleasure Industry refers to providing products or services designed to give consumers an instant neurochemical reward. One only needs to look at the internet and app stores overflowing with instant pleasure offers, such as consumable content and goods. But there are many other pleasures such as unhealthy junk and processed food, gambling, needless shopping, overconsumption of alcohol, tobacco, and more serious drugs as people crave that “dopamine high.”
How The War In Ukraine Will Affect Food Prices
Even before the Russian army crossed into Ukraine, food prices had been on the rise for the past year. But the world has seen large jumps in the cost of food over the the last two months.
Despite Opposition From Activists, B.C. Parents Value Standardized Tests
Choosing a child’s school to fit their unique educational needs can be one of the most important decisions a parent can make. School performance data, which is transparent and unambiguous for parents, can help support this decision. Because children are not one-size-fits all, parents want to know how their child is doing in the classroom.