Richmond — The annual Cone Zone campaign kicks off in July to improve the safety of people working along the roadside. The campaign urges employers, workers and drivers to do their part to prevent injuries and deaths of roadside workers….
Fraser Valley – Youth and young adults have an important contribution to make to social, environmental, and economic well-being in communities across BC. The Fraser Basin Council (FBC), a province-wide charitable non-profit organization, has a Youth Program to build capacity…
Surrey/Abbotsford – Fraser Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over at Tabor Home, a long term care facility in Abbotsford operated by Tabor Home Society. With the implementation of comprehensive strategies to prevent and respond to COVID-19 in care facilities,…
Vancouver (Research Co.) – This may not set well with anti-vaxers. A sizeable proportion of Canadians would welcome the idea of inoculation against COVID-19, a new Research Co. poll has found. In the online survey of a representative national sample,…
Coast Salish Territory/Fraser Valley – The toll of the illicit drug toxicity crisis on BC First Nations individuals is rising again this year, erasing previous gains, according to data released today by the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA). Suspected illicit drug…
Chilliwack – JULY 6 UPDATE – Throughout the province, golf professionals have been participating in the 15th Annual PGA of BC Golfathon for ALS presented by Pacific Blue Cross. Golfing from sunrise to sunset, they golf as many holes as…
Chilliwack – CCS Chilliwack Community Services is holding their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday July 8, via Zoom. This is open to the general public from 5 to 8PM and all members of the society are encouraged to attend….
Chilliwack – The Chilliwack Alano Club (Facebook page here) WILL RE-OPEN MONDAY JULY 6 with STRICT PROTOCOL. Please follow the rules for your health and safety. The Canteen will remain closed and coffee with NOT be served. You have to…
Abbotsford/Vancouver – On Thursday, Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: “Today, we are providing case updates for…
Abbotsford/Surrey – Fraser Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over at Valhaven Home, a long term care facility in Abbotsford operated by Tabor Home Society. With the implementation of comprehensive strategies to prevent and respond to COVID-19 in care facilities,…