Surrey’s Jasroop Singh Gosal Appointed To BC’s First Accessibility Standards Committee

Jasroop Singh Gosal, the Surrey Board of Trade’s Policy & Research Manager, has been appointed to the BC Government’s Employment Accessibility Standard Technical Committee. The Province has appoin...

Human Rights Activist Harinder Mahil Honoured With Order Of BC

Activist Harinder Mahil, the former commissioner of the British Columbia Human Rights Commission, was honoured along with the other recipients of the Order of British Columbia honours by Premier David...

Surrey Council Endorses Framework To Keep RCMP With Joint Project Team To Oversee The Final Plan

The framework to keep the RCMP in Surrey was endorsed by City Council on Monday and now the City will develop the final plan to be submitted to the province. A Joint Project Team will oversee the deve...

Indo-Canadian Trucker Convicted Of Driving-Related Charge But Sentencing Held Up Due To Charitable Donation

An Indo-Canadian trucker convicted of a driving related charge has had his sentencing held up due to a charitable donation. Harpreet Kang, a Southwestern Ontario trucker, has been convicted of a charg...

Premier Eby’s New Housing Affordability Law Passed

Premier David Eby's action to speed up housing development and increase housing supply passed in the B.C. Legislature and became law. The Housing Supply Act is designed to kickstart new housing constr...

Port Moody Commemorates Komagata Maru Tragedy With Heritage Storyboard

On Wednesday, November 9, Raj Singh Toor, Vice-President of the Descendants of the Komagata Maru Society, and City of Port Moody Mayor Meghan Lahti unveiled a new heritage storyboard in Rocky Point Pa...

Surrey Police Begins Campaign To Oppose Mayor Brenda Locke’s Plan With An “Officers Pledge”

Surrey police has began their campaign to oppose new Mayor Brenda Locke’s plan to keep the RCMP by having their officers sign a pledge not to work for the RCMP. “Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke’s hope...

Mayor Brenda Locke Says Top Priorities Include Keeping RCMP As Police Of Jurisdiction In Surrey

Newly sworn in Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke said Monday that keeping the Surrey RCMP as police of jurisdiction is her top priority. “Surrey deserves a Council that values public input, delivers on prom...

STREAMED OUT: Inflation Crunch Forcing One-In Three Canadians To Cancel Streaming Services

Inflation crunch is forcing one-in-three Canadians to cancel their streaming services as disposable income dries up. New data from the Angus Reid Institute finds one-in-three Canadians have cancelled ...