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Aina Arora’s Teaching Dreams
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Message for up-and-coming women professionals on International Women’s Day
March 8, 2019
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DIVERSEcity Hosts Funding Announcement by the Ministry of Jobs, Trades and Technology
February 8, 2019
Minister Bruce Ralston was on hand at the Community Campus of DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society to announce the… Read more
DIVERSEcity Partners with Fraser Health to Expand the Roshni Clinic
February 7, 2019
Fraser Health has expanded the hours and services provided by the Roshni Clinic to better support people in… Read more
Are you interested in attending a field trip to the Museum of Anthropology? ![]()
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Join DIVERSEcity on a free field trip happening September 27! ![]()
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Learn about Canadian history, heritage and culture while engaging with their exhibitions focused on Indigenous history ![]()
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The bus will depart DIVERSEcity Surrey Community Campus at 10 am and return at 3 pm. ![]()
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Limited seating is available. Register today! ![]()
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To register contact Suha Abdallah at 604-306-1197, sabdallah@dcrs.ca or visit www.dcrs.ca/event-details/field-trip-to-the-museum-of-anthropology/ ![]()
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Relive the journey! Since the launch of the DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair in 2016, this free event has empowered hundreds of diverse entrepreneurs and small business owners to plan, launch and grow their businesses. ![]()
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Get inspired by the connections, successes and energy that makes this evening a must attend! Join us on Thursday, October 17, from 3 to 7 pm at Surrey City Hall, steps from Surrey Central SkyTrain Station.![]()
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Thank you to TD, SDECB, Surrey Now-Leader Newspaper and Surrey Board of Trade for supporting this event.![]()
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Secure your free spot today! Visit: www.eventbrite.ca/e/diversecity-entrepreneur-small-business-fair-2024-tickets-956411200647 ![]()
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“I want to set an example that will never be forgotten.” ![]()
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Those are the words of local hero Terry Fox. From Port Coquitlam, BC, Terry was only 18 when he lost his leg to osteogenic sarcoma. ![]()
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He dipped his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean on April 12, 1980, and proceeded to unite Canadians in a way that had never been done before as he began his Marathon of Hope, to raise money for cancer research, according to the Terry Fox Foundation. ![]()
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Sadly, cancer returned and he was forced to stop his cross-country run on September 1, 1980, after running 5,373 kilometres. ![]()
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Terry Fox passed away on June 28, 1981, at 22 years old. ![]()
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Today his legacy remains, and an annual Terry Fox Run is held each September in communities across Canada. ![]()
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Happening tomorrow, September 15, 2024, the 44th annual Terry Fox Run is happening all over the Lower Mainland. ![]()
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We wanted to share awareness of Terry’s story and the annaul run, which has become a fall tradition in Canada, uniting more than 650 communities — big and small, urban and rural, English and French — in fundraising efforts for cancer research. ![]()
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Thank you to The Terry Fox Foundation for providing us with this information including the graphic used here. ![]()
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Do you want to find out more about Terry Fox and the Terry Fox Runs happening tomorrow? Visit terryfox.org/ ![]()
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Do you want to find out more about Terry Fox and the Terry Fox Runs happening tomorrow? Visit the link in our bio!
Over the years, we’ve seen so many creative ideas come to life at the DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair. From food startups to tech ventures, the spirit of innovation is alive and well. ![]()
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Ready to turn your ideas into a business? The DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair is the perfect starting point. Join us Thursday, October 17, from 3 to 7 pm at Surrey City Hall, steps from Surrey Central SkyTrain Station.![]()
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Thank you to TD, SDECB, Surrey Now-Leader Newspaper and Surrey Board of Trade for supporting this event.![]()
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Get your free tickets today! Visit: www.eventbrite.ca/e/diversecity-entrepreneur-small-business-fair-2024-tickets-956411200647 ![]()
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#SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommunities #SmallBusinessMonth #BC #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #supportlocalbc #smallbusinessbc #hustle #business #grow
Today is the start of #WelcomingWeek (September 13–22, 2024)! At DIVERSEcity, strengthening communities where newcomers can build successful lives is important, and we’re here to welcome them, help them navigate their new home, and bridge them to the larger Canadian community.![]()
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We had a great time and spoke with many newcomers at Surrey Local Immigration Partnership’s Welcoming Week Newcomer Open House on Wednesday! Here are some photos from the day!![]()
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Are you a newcomer who needs help or information? Check out all our services at www.dcrs.ca.![]()
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