iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

It was great celebrating Labour day yesterday with the New Westminster & District Labour Council and the Vancouver & District Labour Council! It was amazing to see our communities come together to celebrate the hard-working workers!

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David Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Next week, thousands of students will walk into brand new classrooms. Instead of closing schools and fighting with teachers, our record is building and upgrading schools.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Sawa Community Society, from our constituency of Surrey-Guildford, had an amazing Back-to-School Event today! Sawa Society gave away fully equipped backpacks and school supplies to students heading back to school next month!

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Surrey's Simon Fraser University Stephens Family School of Medicine is now open and today, I had the honour to welcome the first class to the first new medical school to open in Western Canada in nearly 60 years! #SFU

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Nina Krieger @ninakrieger.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

BREAKING: The RCMP and international law enforcement have arrested key leaders of three violent criminal organizations — including the Bishnoi Gang. "Operation Hard Ball" targeted transnational crime groups behind extortion, targeted killings, and the smuggling of drugs from the U.S. into Canada.

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Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

In BC, you can now take the knowledge test required for your Class 5–8 passenger vehicle and motorcycle Learner’s licence online, anytime — from the comfort of your home.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

As of today, BC's minimum wage will go up to $18.25 an hour!

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Eid al-Adha Mubarak! Wishing everyone peace and joy!

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

May 14th is Girmitiya Remembrance Day (also known as Girmit day)

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Happy Burmese New Year! Thank you Burmese Canadian Society of B.C for bringing Burmese culture and food to our Fleetwood Community Centre in Surrey

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

It was great attending and supporting the 135th Cloverdale Country Fair and 78th Cloverdale Rodeo yesterday in Surrey! The Rodeo is happening until Monday night, you still have time to check it out! #CloverdaleRodeo @amnashahbc.bsky.social @jessieksunner.bsky.social

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

The Brazilian, Nigerian, and Indian communities came together in Surrey to celebrate the 4th Taste of Surrey event with the Rotary Club of Surrey.

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Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

Today marks one year since a joyful celebration of Filipino culture ended in devastating violence that still resonates in our hearts today. We remember the 11 lives lost, honour their memory and hold close the families, friends, survivors and community forever changed.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

It was great celebrating 5th Annual Vaisakhi Jorh Mela with the Khalsa Schools of BC. I had a wonderful time celebrating music, food and culture with the community.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Happy Vaisakhi! It was great attending the Surrey Khalsa Day Vaisakhi Parade this weekend!

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

I had the pleasure of touring McKesson Canada's state of the art pharmaceutical distribution centre in Surrey (Campbell Heights)! McKesson’s pharmaceutical distribution centre in Surrey is the largest hub for delivering medications and pharmacy supplies across BC.

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Nina Krieger @ninakrieger.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Surrey's communities are safer today because of the work of Surrey Police and their partners. Over four months, a BC-funded SITE operation in resulted in 136 arrests, 54 weapons seized, and 55 charges recommended — targeting the repeat offenders who cause the most harm.

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Nina Krieger @ninakrieger.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

This is what proactive, intelligence-led policing looks like. Our investment through the SITE program is delivering real results for Surrey residents and businesses. Read more: buff.ly/MTwzN0I

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SPS Targets Repeat Offenders with Funding Assistance from the Government of BC

Surrey Police Service (SPS) has recently concluded a four-month project targeting repeat offenders in the Whalley, Newton and South Surrey neighbourhoods.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

2026 Canucks Autism Network (CAN) Adapted Hockey Tournament brought athletes from all across BC for some friendly competition and community spirit!

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David Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

Happy Easter!  For Christians, today is the holiest day on the calendar, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ.  People of all walks of life are coming together with friends and family to eat good food with good company. And of course, with lots of chocolate eggs for the kids.

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David Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

April is Sikh Heritage Month, a time to recognize the rich history, resilient spirit, and contributions of Sikh communities across BC. Sikhs have been part of BC’s story for over a century. Today, BC is home to one of the largest Sikh diasporas. (1/8)

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Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

As the sun sets tonight, Passover begins for Jewish communities in BC and worldwide. People will gather to celebrate with songs, prayers, readings from the Haggadah and the Seder, a ritual feast that includes symbolic foods. Wishing a meaningful Passover to all who celebrate.

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Nina Krieger @ninakrieger.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Another charge has been laid in connection with extortion-related violence, following an investigation into a 2025 shooting at a Surrey business.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Eid Mubarak! My fellow Surrey and Delta MLAs were grateful to have the community come together to celebrate Eid this weekend! It was wonderful to share the joy and food with friends, families, colleagues and new faces from the community!

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

All 4 lanes on stal̕əw̓asəm (Riverview) Bridge is open to traffic! This new bridge replaces the Pattullo Bridge, that was built in 1930's, permanently The new bridge features 4 wider lanes with a center median, barrier-separated walking and cycling lanes to improve safety, efficiency for bridge users

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

It was a beautiful night at Ramadan Fest BC with delicious Halal food, marketplace, prayer space and welcoming community!

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Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Communities in BC and around the world are celebrating Hola Mohalla. This vibrant three day celebration brings people together for prayers, hymns, shared meals and demonstrations of Gatka, the traditional Sikh martial art. Hola Mohalla!

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Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Communities across BC are celebrating Holi — the Festival of Colours. This Hindu holiday marks the arrival of spring and symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness. Families and friends gather to share food, dance, and toss bright coloured powders in celebration. Happy Holi!

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Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

When we turn the clocks ahead on March 8, it will be the last time change ever for BC. We're changing to a permanent daylight saving time, simply called Pacific Time (PT). Learn more: News.gov.bc.ca/33415

New in BC
Permanent Daylight Saving Time
Starts Sunday, March 8

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Today is Pink Shirt Day, an annual day of awareness and action against bullying. Today, we promote kindness, inclusion, and fight against bullying. We symbolize this fight by wearing pink Bullying can happen anywhere. Let us take this moment to stand up against hate and bullying #pinkshirtday

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Nina Krieger @ninakrieger.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

22 year-year-old foreign national Lovebir Singh is suspected of taking part in extortion-related criminal activity and has been removed from Canada.

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Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Tonight at sundown, Muslim communities in BC and around the world begin observing Ramadan. Over the coming month, families and friends will gather to pray, fast from dawn to dusk, and share iftar meals at sundown. Wishing all who are observing a peaceful and meaningful Ramadan.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

White Rock and South Surrey Chinese Society celebrated their 17th New Year Gala this Sunday for this year’s Lunar New Year!

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

It was great celebrating the Lunar New Year in Surrey with the Lac Viet Caring Hands Foundation, Lac Viet Radio-Lac Viet Public Education Society and many of our Vietnamese communities groups!

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Today, February 4th, marks the anniversary of the leadership of the Imam of the Ismaili Muslim community. Today is the anniversary of His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V assuming his role as the 50th hereditary Imam and spiritual leader.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Thank you, Surrey Libraries, for celebrating Family Literacy Week in Surrey! Family Literacy Week aims to improve reading, writing and other skills for all British Columbians. With MLA @jessieksunner.bsky.social

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Nina Krieger @ninakrieger.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

This video shares an important message about the dangers of engaging in criminal activity and the lifelong consequences that can bring. Make a good decision for yourself to stay safe and protect your future (2/2). English: youtu.be/rPRjW85BBes?... Punjabi: m.youtube.com/watch?v=yyTu...

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Don't Take The Risk. Extortion Is Not the Answer.

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Nina Krieger @ninakrieger.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Police in BC are working around the clock to fight extortion. If you or someone you know is thinking of joining gang life and getting involved in these crimes, I encourage you to watch this video from the Surrey Police Service and think again (1/2).

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Fraser Health @fraserhealth.ca · 28/01/2026

The new Cloverdale Urgent and Primary Care Centre is now available to support the community and we were pleased to join Minister Josie Osborne today to celebrate its opening. 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/PLuB50Y58wJ

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Mental-health challenges can feel isolating. Foundry Surrey Central changes that. Youth in Surrey now have a welcoming place to access counselling, health care, education & employment supports – all under one roof. news.gov.bc.ca/33011 #FoundrySurrey #YouthSupport

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David Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

Surrey is one of the fastest growing cities in the province, and this new state-of-the-art facility is part of our government’s work to build BC and ensure every community has the infrastructure it needs to thrive.

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Today construction crews and partners gathered to celebrate the roof topping of Guru Nanak Diversity Village! This milestone brings #Surrey seniors one step closer to 125 new long-term care beds in a culturally sensitive home.

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David Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Thank you Minister Fraser for hearing BC’s call to change bail laws. We will keep pushing to keep people and communities safe from violence and extortion.

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Jessie Sunner @jessieksunner.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Today, my first bill, the Sexual Violence Policy Act, passed committee stage and third reading. We are one step away from it becoming law. This legislation strengthens protections against sexual violence on public post-secondary campuses, so campuses across B.C. can become safer for all students.

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Josie Osborne 🇨🇦 @josieosborne.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

This fall, do your part to keep your loved ones safe by visiting getvaccinated.gov.bc.ca and registering to get vaccinated 💉 Vaccinations are the best way to prevent severe illness and stop the spread of viruses like Covid-19 and the flu. @susiechant.bsky.social

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Anne Kang @annekangburnaby.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

🎬 Great lunch with Screen BC and the BC NDP Caucus celebrating BC’s thriving film industry! In 2024: 💰 $866M spent on local goods & services across BC 🏙️ $184M in Burnaby, supporting 1,100+ businesses

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Surrey's new kidney care centre is one step closer to the finish line with the roof beams going in! Each milestone brings us closer to brighter, more accessible treatment for patients and families. #SurreyInfrastructure news.gov.bc.ca/32920 www.youtube.com/shorts/_PClB...

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Garry Begg @garrybeggbc.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

We’re investing in health care for families — today and for generations to come. SFU’s new medical school in #Surrey will train future family doctors and strengthen care for people across B.C. A proud moment for our city and province. Congrats SFU! 🎉

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Niki Sharma @nikisharma.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

For too long, vape & e-cigarette manufacturers have used deceptive marketing to maximize profits at the expense of people’s health. Today’s announcement on our first-of-its-kind legislation will make it possible for us to take legal action against bad-faith actors to recover public health costs.

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