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Five calls to action against racism and hate

April 11, 2025

DIVERSEcity’s Together Against Hate publication released with five calls to action As we wrap up our 2025 Together… Read more

DIVERSEcity issues three RFPs for external services

April 10, 2025

Three new request for proposals (RFPs) for banking, audit and insurance services From time to time, registered charity… Read more

DIVERSEcity partners with Achev’s EVolveSkills training program

February 25, 2025

The Government of Canada’s Sustainable Jobs Training Fund funds innovative project by Achēv, and DIVERSEcity is proud to… Read more

Black brilliance illuminated at Black in BC event

February 10, 2025

DIVERSEcity’s Black in BC event brings community together while celebrating Black changemakers and leaders What a night it… Read more

Credentialing program for newcomer women, supported by Coast Capital, returns for a third time

January 29, 2025

Coast Capital Credentialing Program for Newcomer Women at DIVERSEcity helps skilled professionals get into in-demand fields Despite the… Read more

DIVERSEcity unveils mural by Indigenous artists Chase Gray and Nova Wolf

January 24, 2025

Siyey̓e, a community mural at DIVERSEcity Surrey Community Campus Photo: City of Surrey Councillor Linda Annis, Neelam Sahota,… Read more

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Today, April 28, is election day. Voting is an important right and responsibility for all Canadian citizens 18 years and older. Go vote today for your local federal member of Parliament, along with the next Prime Minister of Canada. Bring your voter registration card and ID to the polling station listed on your registration card. Not yet registered? You can still go to your assigned polling station today and bring ID and proof of citizenship and address. Find your polling station by postal code here: www.elections.ca/content2.aspx?section=vote&document=index&lang=e Let’s go and vote!#Vote #Canada #CanadaElections #CanadianElections Elections Canada ... See MoreSee Less
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2 days ago

DIVERSEcity
We at DIVERSEcity are heartbroken about yesterday’s tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Block Party in Vancouver, a celebration of the Philippines community. Our thoughts are with everyone who has been impacted and the entire Philippines community. Need help or information? A 24-hour assistance centre has been established at the Douglas Park Community Centre, 801 West 22nd Avenue or call 604-717-3321. ... See MoreSee Less
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4 days ago

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We’re at the Social Value Tradeshow in #Vancouver today, hosted by Destination Vancouver in partnership with Buy Social Canada and Indigenous Tourism BC. Dean Lin, head of DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre, one of our three social enterprises at DIVERSEcity, is there to connect with and share learnings with other socially responsible suppliers making an impact in the community for both people and the economy. Learn more about DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/skills-training-centre/#Buysocial #socialenterprise #ForPeopleForCommunities #sociallyresponsible ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

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The federal elections are around the corner! Join Taseem Kaur, Regional Civic Educator from Elections Canada to learn all about the Canadian elections and get ready to vote! Taseem will go over the voting process, who can vote, different ways to vote, how to register, voting in referenda and more!Plus, participants will get to practice voting with a fun voter simulation activity. Open to permanent residents and naturalized citizens.This session takes place on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 10 am, at DIVERSEcity Surrey Community Campus. To register, please call 604-307-4071 or email avijh@dcrs.ca. ... See MoreSee Less
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