BC Sikhs Come To The Rescue With Emergency Blood-Donation Campaign

B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix says it's 'really heartening to see' members of the Sikh community come together to organize a blood donation drive. Sikh community traditionally organizes a large bloo...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Talk Of “End Game” Has Begun But When Will BC’s Restrictions Ease?

But Will Moderate Rise Of New Cases And More Deaths Mean Continued Lockdown Till End Of April?Talk of the End Game regarding COVID-19 restrictions has begun with government and health officials tellin...

COVID-19 POLL: Canadians Least Equipped To Endure Economic Downturn Bearing The Brunt Of Layoffs

Already, 44 per cent of Canadians say that they or someone in their household has lost hours due to the economic downturn. Among this group, the majority say their employers are not covering any of th...

OPINION: We’re All In This Fight Together So Let’s Do Our Part To Rid The Virus

By Dr. Bonnie Henry - Provincial Health OfficerVICTORIA - When an outbreak hits a community, one of the most urgent things people want is information. This is human nature, as information allows us to...

CELEBRATING VAISAKHI: BC Sikhs' Initiative Virtual Vaisakhi To Raise Funds For Community Support

By DESIBUZZCanada StaffSURREY – BC Sikhs have come up with a unique way of celebrating Vaisakhi and raising money for good causes.The concept is called Virtual Vaisakhi, which plans to raise funds a...

Trudeau Says Normal life In Canada Could Be Disrupted For ‘Several Months’

According to a public opinion survey conducted by the Angus Reid Institute, 87% of those polled said that “on the economic front, the worst is yet to come.” “To stay at home, to continue this pe...

Trudeau Expected To Call Emergency Parliament Session To pass Legislation On COVID-19

The focus of the special session will be on a stimulus package to help workers and businesses survive the devastating blow from the coronavirus crisis.OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expecte...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: The Virus Situation Looking Optimistic In BC Despite 4 More Deaths

Will BC be out of the COVID-19 hell hole sooner than everywhere else. The moderate rise of mew cases is a good sign that we could get back to normal sooner than later but the long term situation still...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Weekend Total Of 63 New Infections Continues BC Slow And Steady Climb But Are We Close To The End?

When will this COVID-19 scourge end for us in BC? While it could be earlier than the more harder-hit provinces like Ontario and Quebec but no one still knows. And with the lockdown in BC and other cou...