‘Representation matters’: B.C. film festival shares stories to combat anti-Asian racism – Peace …

Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 2,265 incidents of anti-Asian racism in Canada. Beyond film, the group has worked to organize workshops and support for the Asian diaspora. “Their whole idea about a community or people or an entire race is based on what they see on T.V., we need to get […]

Delta cannabis dispensary application headed to public hearing

The proposed dispensary would be located at 616 Chester Road, a multi-tenant building on a 0.8 hectare property just off Highway 91 currently zoned for medium industrial use. While retail and warehouse use is consistent with the site’s current zoning, Delta’s Zoning Bylaw currently prohibits cannabis dispensaries except on a case-by-case basis. The report notes […]