Join us in welcoming in the Year of the Rat at the Wesbrook Community Centre. This family event will feature music, dance, games, crafts and other exciting activities. This is a great way to celebrate Asian culture and to meet your neighbours. Lion Dance Cultural Performances Traditional Arts Kids Crafts Snacks And more! SATURDAY, JANUARY…
Thinking of making a resolution in the new year? Thought about making one that has a lasting impact on the health of the planet and your community? Making these types of changes, more often than not, will also be beneficial to your personal well-being, physical health, and lighter on your wallet. It can be tempting…
The holidays can be a most wonderful time of the year and it’s important, during this season of gift-giving and feasting, to be mindful that our celebrations do not come at a cost to others. There are many, easy ways that we can make sure that our merry-making is filled with decisions that are better…
Please be advised of the work being done for the Childcare Centre Project behind Wesbrook Community Centre from November 11 – December 20. There is a potential for loud noise during the demolition and ground clearing work during this time as this work will involve intermittent jackhammering, concrete sawing and ground excavating activities. Also, please…
On November 6, the UNA held its Annual General Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Wesbrook Community Centre. Results of the 2019 UNA Elections were announced at the event. The full results with the breakdown of votes can be found on the 2019 UNA Elections page. The UNA would like to thank all the candidates who put…
Plant a tree to save the Earth. (not just for hippies) “The restoration of trees remains among the most effective strategies for climate change mitigation.” (Bastin et al. 2019) Why are trees important? After oceans, forests are the planet’s greatest storehouse of carbon Forests are habitats (for 80% of the world’s on-land biodiversity) Forests form…
Share the joy and beauty of this festival of lights and celebrate the Indian New Year. Saturday, October 26, 2019 2-4 p.m. Wesbrook Community Centre Admission is free. Visit the cultural craft corner. Paint your own diya clay lamp. Have a henna design painted on your hand. Learn how to wear a sari. Listen to…
Announcement of Candidates The nominations for candidates for three vacant seats in the UNA Board of Directors closed on Monday, October 7, 2019. The candidates are as follows: James Ellis Martin Guhn Zheng (Jane) Kang Murray McCutcheon Qing Wang Richard Watson Nominees were asked to submit candidate statements which are now available on the UNA…
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