Pandemic Front And Centre At South Asian Media Roundtable with BC Premier!

BC Premier John Horgan and a number of his MLAs hosted a South Asian media roundtable to discuss everything Pandemic and then some. BC’s COVID 19 response was at the top of the agenda including the ...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Third Wave Hitting BC Hard As Daily Cases Break Another Record

BC has seen another record high day of COVID-19 as the last two days saw nearly 2100 cases, including 1072 cases in the last 24 hours. The third wave is hitting BC hard and it is no wonder that the au...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Over 800 Cases And Five New Deaths Announced Thursday

The COVID-19 cases came down slightly from the record high on Wednesday with over 800 cases and five new deaths. Going into the Easter weekend, it was a good call to shut down indoor restaurant dining...

PLATES OF FLAVOUR: The Exotic Flavours Of The Caribbean Come Alive In A Mouthwatering Hummingbird Cake

Cooking with Permjit K. SandhuWhile I was vacationing in the Caribbean with my daughter, we went to a beautiful seaside restaurant for dinner. After an action-packed day of sailing, hiking, and snorke...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: 1000 Plus Cases Wednesday Pushes BC’s Grand Total To Above 100,000

It’s no wonder that the BC government and the health authorities have shut down indoor restaurant dining and mandated masks in schools as Wednesday saw COVID-19 cases go through the roof hitting abo...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Cases Remain High While No New Deaths For Tuesday

COVID-19 cases remained above 800 for Tuesday while there were no new deaths. But active cases went above 7000 and variants were also up above 300. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, ...

Surge In Daily COVID-19 Cases Leads To Shutdown Of All Indoor Restaurant Dining Till April 19

BC said in a press that to address rising COVID-19 case counts, protect people and communities and help break the chain of COVID-19 transmission, the province is amending the provincial public health ...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Weekend Surge In Cases Leads To Over 2500 With Six New Deaths

The spread of COVID-19 is getting stronger in BC as seen by the weekend surge that resulted in over 2500 cases over three days since Friday. Active cases are approaching 7000 and those under active mo...

Surrey School District Makes Masks Mandatory Inside School For Grades 4-12

In a letter to parents on Saturday, the Surrey Board of Education and District said effective Saturday, March 27 the district will begin implementation of an Order of the Medical Health Officer, speci...