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Congratulations to Jasmit Phulka for winning the 2018 International wrestling Sassari Gold Cup at Sassari city in Italy on May 26th.
Congratulations to Jasmit Phulka for winning the 2018 International wrestling Sassari Gold Cup at Sassari city in Italy on May 26th. Members of the Miri Piri wrestling club together with their parents and friends were at the Vancouver airport to welcome Jasmit back with his victory medals on Sunday. The tournament was a very high […]
The Circus is coming to Abbotsford
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Overseas Developers Coming to Canada
By: Ashley Viens, Corporate Relations, Ascension Innovation Management Where have all the developers gone? A wave of overseas talent has found its way to Canadian shores following the strict travel and immigration bans from U.S. President Trump, and B.C. employers are welcoming the increased access to a skilled workforce with open arms. Based […]
Seniors Appreciation Day
Seniors Appreciation Day Tuesday, June 6, 2017 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Muriel Arnason Library and the Langley Senior Resources Society celebrate their annual Seniors Apparition Day. Please come and join us to learn an interesting way of sharing your stories from Penny Hambrook of ‘You’ve Gotta Have Friends. Enjoy the sweet voice of a […]
Victoria University holds self management awareness skills workshop for health aging
By Gian Singh Kotli Vancouver- Dr. Patrick McGowan, Director of Self Management Programs and Professor, Centre on Aging, University of Victoria, BC arranged a special workshop of experienced and trained volunteers of Self-Management Programs to share their experience of working within their community for raising awareness of self management skills for maintaining good health and […]
FVCCS double-doubles down with Tim Hortons
Great news is brewing with the surging Fraser Valley Classic Car Show. Iconic Canadian coffee shop Tim Hortons is serving up lead sponsorship for this year’s event, running Sunday, July 16 at Chilliwack’s Atchelitz Threshermen’s Association. “We’re flooded with emails,” says show manager Harv McCullough. “More are coming in every day, I think we’ve turned […]
Tanglebank Gardens Brambles Bistro
In 1996 Arnold and Brenda Falk decided to put to use 2 acres of their 20 acres property situated in a beautiful area of West Abbotsford by using Arnold’s and Brenda’s brainwave of having a garden type eatery like the ones they have in Europe. Arnold’s passion to grow plants, herbs perennials and flowers got […]
It was my great pleasure to welcome Bill Blair, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice, to Mission last week. Before becoming my colleague in Ottawa, Mr. Blair enjoyed an outstanding career in law enforcement, spanning more than 30 years with the Toronto Police Department, including two terms as their Chief. Now, as the Member […]
The Politics of Progress: Why Doing Things Well Matters March 2017
Justin P. Goodrich is the Managing Partner of Alliance Public & Government Relations (www.alliancepgr.ca). It was only a couple of years ago that a proposed low-barrier housing development divided Abbotsford residents in to two groups. The first group was comprised of those championing the project. The second group was comprised of those opposing it. […]
U.S. Presidential Election Continues to Split the Right
FOR THE RECORD Justin P. Goodrich, LL.M To say the least, the U.S. Presidential election has been captivating. A spectacle like no other in American political history, the past year was one filled with more bluster and drama than I certainly ever anticipated. This, of course, is largely attributed […]
Air Canada to Launch Non-stop Flights from Vancouver to Delhi
Vancouver hub expansion continues with new 787 Dreamliner services featuring new international product in three-cabin configuration New flight will offer fastest elapsed flying time from YVR, Calgary, Edmonton, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles to Delhi VANCOUVER- Air Canada announced the introduction of the only non-stop flights from Vancouver to Delhi, India beginning October 20, 2016, in […]
RBC Bridges Language Barriers With New In-Branch Video Interpretation App
Real-time multi-language interpretation – including American Sign Language – marks a North American financial institution first for two-way video service for clients Communication can sometimes be challenging, especially when there is a language barrier. RBC recently introduced a new language app for branches that provides clients with real-time video access to professional interpreters to conduct […]