Jan 20, 2020 | Featured News
When: Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 11:00am Parade Route: The 1.3-km long route starts at the Millennium Gate on Pender St (between Shanghai Alley and Taylor St), proceeds east along Pender St, turns south onto Gore St, turns west onto Keefer St and then disperses on...
Jan 11, 2020 | Featured News
By Vancouver Sun | B.C.’s Iranian community was plunged into grief Wednesday after at least 13 people from this province with ties to Iran were among the 176 people killed when an airliner crashed into a field in Iran. Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752 had...
Jan 5, 2020 | Featured News
By CBC News | ‘It’s a very vast cultural divide that many of them face,’ says diversity and inclusion expert Women who are new immigrants in B.C. have an especially difficult time finding jobs in the tech sector, according to a Vancouver-based...
Dec 29, 2019 | Featured News
By Vancouver Sun | “If it wasn’t for (Safe Schools) I feel like I’d still be getting into trouble. They have helped me calm down. I was getting into too many fights.” — An at-risk youth who has been helped by the funds made available through the Adopt-A-School...
Dec 23, 2019 | Featured News
By Business in Vancouver | Starting this year, thousands of skilled labourers and tradespeople will be needed in B.C. for a handful of multibillion-dollar construction projects that will be underway – provided they don’t get halted by the courts. Over the next two...
Dec 19, 2019 | Featured News
By Statistics Canada | Immigrants admitted to Canada in 2016 reported a median entry wage of $25,900 in 2017, the highest recorded among immigrants admitted since 1981. Although the entry wages of recent immigrants have increased over the past few years, their income...
