Surrey- On November 8, 2023, Surrey Police Service (SPS) recognized the outstanding contributions of 50 police officers and civilian staff for their work in furthering the development of SPS and excellence in policing. “The accomplishments of this outstanding group of police officers and civilians is a testament to the commitment they have made to their…
Surrey-Guru Nanak Food Bank (GNFB) took another step towards supporting the education of young minds by handing over a generous donation of school supplies to Surrey School District. In a heartwarming gesture of community solidarity, this donation was received by Surrey School District Trustee Garry Thind and Laura Lukey, Manager of Business Developments, at the…
A man has been arrested following a fatal shooting of a South Asian man in East Vancouver last month. VPD officers responded when two men were shot near Victoria Drive and East 28 Avenue on September 10 just after midnight. Both men were taken to hospital for serious injuries. Zuhoruddin Mansoori, 35, died on Monday…
Surrey, BC – On Friday, September 29th, the Surrey Board of Trade presented three winners with the Surrey Environment and Business Award at the 17th annual event. The event featured the Surrey Hydrogen Forum with a keynote address by BC’s Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Josie Osborne, and a thought-provoking panel discussion with…
Surrey – On September 12th, 2023, the Saragarhi Foundation Inc. marked a poignant moment in history by commemorating Saragarhi Day at the serene surroundings of Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib Surrey B.C, The event saw a vibrant assembly of individuals coming together to pay tribute to the indomitable spirit and valor of the 21 soldiers of…
One day after declaring a state of emergency due to B.C.’s wildfire situation, the province has issued an order banning non-essential travel to fire-affected communities. Any travel to Kelowna, Kamloops, Oliver, Osoyoos, Penticton and Vernon for tourism-related or non-essential travel is temporarily prohibited until further notice. The order comes less than a day after B.C….
SURREY – Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for August 13 to 17 for the following areas within the Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health regions: Fraser Canyon – south including Lytton Fraser Valley Howe Sound Metro Vancouver Sunshine Coast A period of hot and dry weather will start as a strong ridge of high pressure…
Surrey-The Women We Admire organization has released their Top 50 Women Leaders of Vancouver for 2023 list. “I am honoured to be included in this year’s list among a group of strong female leaders in their respective industries,” said Anita Huberman, President & CEO, Surrey Board of Trade. “Though this list is labelled as Vancouver,…
Surrey- The BC Government has announced a $10.5 million dollar fund that small businesses will be able to access to support increased costs due to crime and vandalism, and to prevent further crime. “Businesses have faced immense challenges over the past few years,” said Jasroop Gosal, Policy & Research Manager of the Surrey Board of…
Surrey, 25 July- Today, Minister Sheila Malcolmson, accompanied by MLA Jinny Sims and all Board of Members from Guru Nanak Food Bank (GNFB), graced the Surrey branch with her presence. During her visit, Minister Malcolmson was given a detailed briefing by the Operational Head and Secretary of GNFB, Neeraj Walia, about the commendable work and…
