The fashion extravaganza will show case international designers from around the world Vancouver is fast getting noticed on the world map and so is the fashion scene of the city. One of the major events that has made it possible is the Vancouver Fashion Week (VFW). As VFW enters its 17th year and 30th season, the runway event is one of the fastest growing fashion …
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Survivors and Special Needs Women Selected to Model for Colorado’s Serenity Project Fashion Show Fifteen women from across the state of Colorado in US were selected to model for The Serenity Project Fashion Show held in Denver, Colorado, in June. These women have endured through experiences of abuse, foster care, special needs, body dysmorphia and many other severe traumas in …
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Meet Dr. Shawna Pandya, a general physician by profession, whose job titles at times have included runway model, neurosurgical resident, entrepreneur, taekwondo champion and now, citizen-scientist astronaut candidate By Surbhi Gogia History is witness to superhumans born with gifted powers to acquire multiple academic accolades or excel in their fields at a very young age. These were the people who …
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Surrey’s Arshdeep Purba walks away with Miss BC crown Who is the hottest girl in the world? The Desi Girl — This famous Bollywood song from the movie Dostana announced the world that Desi girls are most beautiful around the world. Now Desi girls have proved that they are not only hottest but smartest girls around the world. A recently …
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The Surrey Board of Trade recently organized the 7th annual Surrey’s Top 25 Under 25 Awards. They were given to Surrey’s youth who are 25 years old or younger for their incredible initiatives. The 25 winners were chosen based upon their business or community achievements, leadership ability, community involvement, professional achievements and uniqueness of their business or community projects. Desi …
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Gill International Travels is a household name for the Lower Mainland’s South Asian community traveling to India or any corner of the world. They started reuniting families when frequent travel to the home country was a distant dream. Their first office was opened in February 1982 in Malton, Ontario by its founder Mr. Lakhvinder (Lucky) Grewal. The Vancouver branch was …
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Are you tired of taking your kids to a nearby water park? Or you are finding camping too expensive? Are you wondering what would be your next plan to burn your kids creative and physical energy cells once the summers are over. Sky Zone Trampoline park which is the world’s first indoor trampoline park, is the answer to all your …
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Everyone loves a big fat Indian wedding. But planning it can be downright painful especially for the couple and their families. Between finding the right venue, coming up with a guest list, picking that perfect wedding attire, matching jewellery — the list is endless and the time is limited. So why not save some time and take the help of …
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Surrey RCMP is investigating a delayed report of damage to a residence caused by gunfire in the Clayton area of Surrey. On August 5th, Surrey RCMP received a report of damage to a home in the 6800 block of 196th Street that had occurred the previous day and was consistent with gun shots. At scene, police observed three residences had been struck …
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THE Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) on Sunday confirmed that Friday’s homicide victim in Abbotsford was South Asian: Jaspreet Sidhu, 18, of Abbotsford. IHIT said that Sidhu was known to police and affiliated with gang activity. It is still early in the investigation, but the shooting appears to be targeted. Moreover, the evidence recovered does not link Sidhu’s murder to the shooting that …
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