University of British Columbia acquires $70M in land near Surrey Memorial Hospital

UBC Making Inroads To Surrey With Acquisition Of Huge Parcel Of Land Worth $70 MillionThe University of British Columbia is making a big move to expand in Surrey, with the purchase of 3 acres of land ...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Over 400 Cases And Five Deaths Reported Tuesday

The number of daily deaths continue to be high as five more were reported on Tuesday along with over 400 cases. B.C. is reporting 406 new cases of COVID-19, including 10 epi-linked cases, for a total ...

More And More Indians Becoming Citizens Of Other Countries With Canada And Australia At The Top

More and more Indians are becoming citizens of other countries with Canada and Australia leading the way. Indians topped the list of naturalised citizens of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation an...

Canada Post Unveils A Special Diwali Stamp Designed With Help From Showman Kamal Sharma

Canada Post unveiled a new stamp celebrating Diwali and it was created with the help of none other than showman Kamal Sharma, a lover of Bollywood, music and art. Sharma was an advisor for the creatio...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Cases Moderate But Weekend Sees Whopping 25 Deaths

COVID-19 related deaths continued with the weekend seeing a whopping 25 new deaths as cases moderate. Over a three-day period, B.C. is reporting 1,370 new cases of COVID-19, including three epi-linked...

Hotel Workers File Human Rights Complaint Against The Pan Pacific Hotel Citing Discrimination

According to the complaint, women were adversely impacted by Pan Pacific Hotel’s actions. The union says that the luxury downtown hotel located at Canada Place fired around 100 long-term workers dur...

Federal Proof Of Vaccination For International Travel Now Available

Starting Saturday, Oct. 30 this proof of vaccination will be required when travelling in Canada by air, rail or cruise ship. The Government of Canada has said the federal proof of vaccination can also...

TURBANED HEROES: Punjabi Hikers Who Came To The Rescue Using Turbans Honoured By RCMP

A group of young Punjabi students from India who rescued two people using turbans and jackets were honoured by the Ridge Meadows RCMP for their efforts. Gagandeep Singh, Gurpreet Singh, Arvindjeet Sin...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Another Deadly Week Ends With Nine Deaths Friday

Another deadly week of COVID-19 deaths ended with nine on Friday with over 550 cases. B.C. is reporting 584 new cases of COVID-19, including 10 epi-linked cases, for a total of 204,914 cases in the pr...