Buried treasure! By Robert Waldman Brace yourself to be lured into a world of deceit and depravity with Columbia Pictures The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, now smoking out the competition at Empire Studio 12, Colossus and Cineplex Theatres around B.C. Books turned into movies can be hit or miss affairs. By far the most [...]
(Please email items to editor@voiceonline.com or HYPERLINK “mailto:indocanadianvoice@gmail.com” indocanadianvoice@gmail.com for this column. Deadline is WEDNESDAY evening each week. Only emails are accepted. These are FREE announcements.) December 31: Volunteers needed for Great Helping Hand Society lunch for the needy in Vancouver The Great Helping Hand Society is holding another free lunch for the needy and [...]
Dear Editor, Hats off to the Premiers of BC, Alberta and Saskatchewan for the “ New West Partnership” they’ve forged and the efforts they’ve been making to create a national energy strategy, one that recognizes Canada as an energy powerhouse. No other nation on Earth can boast Canada’s double-barreled wealth of renewable and non-renewable energy [...]
By Alex Sangha Either you believe in God or you don’t. If you believe in God, you have everything to gain and nothing to lose. By this I mean, if God exists then you have the possibility of going to paradise, and if God doesn’t exist then you haven’t lost anything. That’s assuming God would [...]
Dear Editor: I would like to extend my sincere thanks for your paper’s coverage of the recent municipal elections across BC. As municipal politics don’t often receive the same level of attention as provincial and federal matters, it was nice to see so many in the South Asian media doing their journalistic best to shed [...]
Senseless killings in Surrey Five killings in what is supposed to be the holiday season? What is up with people these days? It is a terrible and a senseless waste of life. H.H. Alok Gupta RIP How can you kill an innocent person just doing his job like that for a few dollars? The [...]
Rear end collisions are one of the major categories of automobile collisions. They appear to account for around 10% of the total number of collisions in provinces such as Nova Scotia, and up to 30% or more of the total collisions in North America generally. The higher number almost certainly applies to British Columbia, particularly [...]
VICTORIA – More citizens and communities across British Columbia are benefiting from better access to cellular and Internet service, thanks to work being done through a number of Network BC projects. This is just one more example of significant progress made by government in the past year to improve the lives of British Columbians and [...]
VICTORIA – Bold new family law legislation, court initiatives and training new sheriffs to keep B.C. courtrooms safe are among measures British Columbia has taken this year to reform the justice system. These are just a few examples of significant progress made by government in the last year to improve the lives of British Columbians [...]
VICTORIA – New, expanded and renovated schools opened their doors to students and the Province broke ground on projects that will become cornerstones for communities across B.C. Student completion rates continued to rise and there has also been an improvement in Aboriginal student success. For the first time, government launched a provincewide public engagement strategy [...]
