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Workplaces in B.C. will soon be more inclusive for people who wear religious head coverings without compromising workplace safety, thanks to changes WorkSafeBC is making to B.C.’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulation on safety headgear. “Creating more inclusive workplaces is a priority for our government, and we have been advocating for a change to the safety headgear regulations for a …

SURREY City Council has approved the reconstruction and improvements to the track and field area at South Surrey Athletic Park. The existing track will be removed and replaced with a new rubberized track with new lines and markings. The adjacent grass area will also be graded and shaped with new sand grown sod. “South Surrey Athletic Park is a major sporting …

By Surbhi Gogia An arranged marriage has always been a point of contention between Indian parents and their kids. Many movies, books, documentaries, theatre performances have tried to explore this generational clash. But, undoubtedly this topic has been told from the point of view of the younger generation most of the time. In one of its kind production, an Indo-Canadian …

Ayushi Chhabra is an Indian born actor who is currently pursuing her dreams of making it big in the entertainment industry. In 2020, Ayushi debuted on American Television, as the alien character ‘Pel’ on CBS’s hit series – ‘Star Trek : Picard. She also landed a US National Television commercial campaign for U.S. Census 2020. In addition to that, Ayushi …

The famous Punjabi singer, songwriter and actor is creating great music in Surrey these day Its only words, and words that all he has to take your heart away. For decades Balvir Boparai, the famous name in the world of Punjabi music industry, has touched millions of hearts with his soulful songs. Be it foot-tapping party song like De DeGhera, …

THE Surrey Hospitals Foundation has unveiled an innovative augmented reality (AR) application for kids as part of its Children’s Health Centre (CHC) renewal project. The first of its kind in Canada, the My Hospital Pal mobile app features “Chip” the AR Squirrel as a virtual orientation to the hospital. It helps kids become familiar with the hospital setting in a fun, …

Today, the Surrey Board of Trade and a grassroots movement, organized by Dr. Randeep S. Gill, Dr. James Handel, Dr. David Chong, Dr. Kaleena Patel, Dr. Sukh Dhiman and Dr. Bill West, was launched encouraging everyone in Surrey to sign a petition urging the BC Government to take action on immunization prioritization for Surrey and vaccination accessibility to everyone aged …

PEOPLE born in 1981 or before (40+) living in the following 13 communities will be invited to book their vaccine appointments at additional community clinics starting this week (April 19-23), following a change in the use of AstraZeneca: * Dawson Creek * East and West Newton * Fleetwood * Kensington * North Delta * North Surrey * Panorama * Port Coquitlam …

A new, energy-efficient elementary school is coming to the South Newton neighbourhood, giving hundreds of Surrey students a modern place to go to school as more education investments are made to support one of B.C.’s fastest-growing cities. “With new and expanded schools opening throughout Surrey, it’s vital that we keep investing in projects that move students out of portables and into …

Booking arrangements for front-line workers will be established in the coming weeks and will be communicated clearly and directly to each sector to arrange bookings MORE than 300,000 front-line workers, including first responders, grocery store employees, and teachers and child care workers, will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations over the coming weeks as the Province’s COVID-19 Immunization Plan moves forward ahead …