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Land Gold Women puts focus on honour killings

Louis B. Hobson- Calgary Herald This year’s Oscar for best documentary short went to Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness. It focused...

The Legend of Santa Claus

Dr Sarwan Singh Randhawa, Community Librarian - Supervisor, Muriel Arnason Library, FVRL   The legend of Santa Claus can be traced back hundreds of years to...

Below are facts based on extensive evidence compiled by police departments on their interactions with street level Dial-a-Dope involved youth. Dial-a-Dopers are drawn to gang...

Why do criminal gangs target young teenagers to participate in their gang activities?

Criminal gangs make money from the sale of illegal drugs such as cocaine, ecstasy, and marijuana. To keep their trade flourishing they need to...

This Diwali, clean, remove stains and brighten clothes all in one

Tide  wants to wish everyone Happy Diwali and introduce their Tide PODS Plus Febreze™ to help you lighten your housework load. When you pop in a...

Airplane etiquette: Flyers list their biggest pet peeves

CTV News Try to keep your knees and feet to yourself. That’s the lesson from a new travel etiquette survey which found that seatback kickers...

How to cut your monthly grocery bill in half, from a woman who lived on $14,000 a year

Associated Press Kathleen Elkins, Business Insider A simple way to trim your grocery bill is to buy less meat. “Try substituting beans and wheat berries for...

Govt launches new curriculum to prep students to succeed in changing world

B.C.-Students attending public school  in British Columbia are about experience a new way of learning, with new curriculum being launched this year. The B.C. government...

British Columbia’s education by the numbers

BC- A snapshot of facts about the British Columbia’s education system, shows that BC  has 1,581 public schools and 350 independent schools and there...

Diabetics face thousands of amputations each year

ERIN ELLIS, VANCOUVER SUN All kinds of Canadians neglect their feet, but that can be a life-altering decision for people with diabetes. The chances of having...

Indian-American man donates $1.5 mn for Sikh studies

New York: An Indian-American cardiologist has donated $1.5 million to the University of California-Irvine to create a Chair for Sikh studies within the school,...

Do’s and Don’ts of Home Hair Colouring

(NC) Colouring hair at home is popular for many reasons: it saves time, money and can be much more convenient all while achieving great...

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How to Safely Celebrate Easter and Passover

Though it may not be quite the same as past holidays, this Easter, Passover or any other event can still be filled with love,...

Magic Days Coming to Museum of Surrey

Surrey, BC – Lon Mandrake, magician, and son of the late famous Mandrake the Magician, will perform a little abracadabra at Museum of Surrey on...

TransLink completes modernization of 1980s-era SkyTrain technology

NEW WESTMINSTER: TransLink has replaced aging speakers and signs on the SkyTrain system by installing 280 new customer information screens and over 1,400 new...

Fraser Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital

SURREY – Fraser Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital after evidence of transmission in a medicine unit. Four patients at Abbotsford Regional...