VANCOUVER (May 15, 2024) – Concern is rising across the province of British Columbia around access to primary care. BC Family Doctor Day provides a crucial...
It’s a cliche of reporting on people who reach 100 years of age, or even 110, to ask them some variation of the question: “What did...
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency announced in late April 2024 that it plans to ease federal restrictions on cannabis, reclassifying it from a Schedule I drug...
GENEVA – Tobacco use is declining in 150 countries, 56 of which are on track to achieve the global target of reducing tobacco use by 2025,...
Many medical organizations have been recommending lung cancer screening for decades for those at high risk of developing the disease. But in 2022, less than 6%...
The rapid development of vaccines that protect against COVID was a remarkable scientific achievement that saved millions of lives. The vaccines have demonstrated substantial success in...
Sugary drinks cause weight gain and increase the risk of a range of diseases, including diabetes. The evidence shows that well-designed taxes can reduce sugary drink...
Changes in personality following a heart transplant have been noted pretty much ever since transplants began. In one case, a person who hated classical music developed...
The World Health Organization declared an end to the COVID-19 public health emergency on May 5, 2023. In the year since, only two provinces — Alberta...
MANILA – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said the top three causes of death in the country last year were ischaemic heart diseases, neoplasms, and cerebrovascular diseases....
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Christmas 2024 is literally just around the corner! Here in Vancouver, we just finished celebrating Taylor Swift’s last leg of...
Just like everyone else who’s binged on Netflix series, “Nobody Wants This” — a romcom about a newly single rabbi...
Family estrangement is the absence of a previously long-standing relationship between family members via emotional or physical distancing to the...
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I truly believe in the power of our imagination and that what we believe in our lives is an actual...
By Matte Laurel-Zalko Our home interiors are an insight into our brains and our hearts. It is our own collaboration...
By Matte Laurel-Zalko Are you recently engaged and find yourself in a bit of a pickle because you and your...
By Matte Laurel-Zalko I couldn’t agree more when the great late Ella Fitzgerald sang “Summertime and the livin’ is easy.”...
By Gigi Grey-Ricarse, Ateneo Alumni Association of British Columbia On a chilly Saturday evening of November 23, 2024, the Ellington...
ABS-CBN TORONTO, ON, September 19, 2024 – PhilFest Mississauga 2024, held from September 14 to 15 at the state-of-the-art Mississauga Celebration Square,...
Surrey Fiesta Extravaganza Surrey Civic Plaza (City Hall) Sunday, June 30th at 5 PM.
Pinoy Festival June 22, 2024 Vancouver
Burnaby, BC- Are you ready to experience the largest Filipino Festival in British Columbia? Celebrate Filipino Heritage Month at the...