Canada Urged To Defend Global LGBTQ+ Rights

Rights groups say Ottawa must back its global LGBTQ+ commitments with more funding and clearer diplomacy as queer communities in Asia and Africa face criminalization, violence and shrinking support
Canada’s Hidden Health Workforce Is Ready To Serve

A new ICC report says Canada could add nearly 16,000 doctors and 27,000 nurses and related professionals by closing the immigrant overqualification gap, while 6.5 million Canadians remain without a family doctor
Canada’s Electric Plan Has A Power Problem

The Carney government recently rolled out Powering Canada Strong: A National Strategy for an Electrified Canadian Economy, a grand strategy for Canada’s power systems

Family violence is a pervasive issue that casts a long shadow across communities worldwide.

Canadians who share their stories could win $10,000 to give to their charity of choice

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50 Canadian communities will have the 5G network by this year

First wave of 5G to roll out in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Toronto

Philippine Days is one of the Lower Mainland’s longest-running annual events

Ultimately, they want nothing short of a transfer of democratic power to oligarchies of frantic enviro-zealots

Campus Scene: Annie Zhu

Ethnicity: Chinese
Sign: Taurus
Asian tycoon’s tax break riles Vancouver residents

A patch of long-delayed development land in Vancouver has been temporarily turned into dog parks and a community garden
Keeping Seniors Home Saves Money And Lives

Low-income seniors in B.C. are required to pay one-third of their income to access supports that help keep them living at home
FIFA World Cup: Is it worth it?

With Vancouver poised to host seven matches for the 23rd FIFA Men’s World Cup from June 11 to July 19, excitement is building across the city
Canada urges early visa applications ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

Canada is urging football fans, athletes and officials to apply early for visas and travel permits as the country prepares to co-host the FIFA World Cup 26 with the United States and Mexico
Beyond Borders: How Family Violence Uniquely Affects Immigrants and Newcomers and How The Today Family Violence Help Centre Offers a Lifeline

Family violence is a pervasive issue that casts a long shadow across communities worldwide
The 44th Vancouver International Film Festival will commence on October 2, showcasing over 435 screenings

Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) presents its 44th edition this week
Community Profile: Yvonne Clarke

Yvonne wants to continue using her experience in areas such as poverty reduction, education, economic development, and combating violence against women to serve the Yukon.
Backlash Against ‘Tip-flation’

The reliance on tips makes restaurant goers effectively the employer and leaves workers perpetually subject to the judgment of customers
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