Local society creates sisterhood for immigrant women
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Local society creates sisterhood for immigrant women
01:48 | January 10, 2025
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B.C. airports hacked with pro-Hamas messages
00:41 | October 15, 2025
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OB/GYNs resign from Kamloops Inland Hospital
01:19 | October 15, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: Christmas mystery: “A Season for Spies”
04:08 | October 12, 2025
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Political Panel: First week back in the legislature
09:35 | October 12, 2025
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Favourite Family Recipe: Trip’s Unbaked Oatmeal Cookies
05:32 | October 12, 2025
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Business News: Gold prices soar above $4K USD & Canada – U.S. trade outlook
02:26 | October 12, 2025
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Saturday Sips: Italian sips for all
06:22 | October 11, 2025
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Surrey Food Bank sees record-breaking visits ahead of Thanksgiving
04:32 | October 11, 2025
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Women’s Health:Migrant youth sexual health gaps
05:37 | October 11, 2025
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Hall of Flame Calendar 2026
04:42 | October 11, 2025
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Weekend Tee: BC Match Play Championship
04:39 | October 11, 2025
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BC Ferry workers report increase in abuse from passengers
05:05 | October 11, 2025
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Funding for BC’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community centre
04:31 | October 11, 2025
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Vancouver Whitecaps play last road game of 2025 MLS regular season
04:48 | October 11, 2025
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Evander Kane ready to play with Vancouver Canucks
06:40 | October 7, 2025
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Motion to expand free access to sports equipment in Vancouver parks
04:20 | October 6, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: Reimagining hockey’s origins benefits Canuck Place
04:22 | October 5, 2025
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BCHL Road Show returns to Northern BC
06:00 | October 5, 2025
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Whitecaps look to keep momentum going in final few regular season games
05:34 | October 5, 2025
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Global BC Favourite Family Recipe: Maria’s Seafood Stew
08:13 | October 5, 2025
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Parliamentary report indicates housing challenges remain
03:58 | October 5, 2025
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Trump orders more tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber
04:45 | October 5, 2025
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Bullying impact on mental health and well-being
04:35 | October 5, 2025
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Saturday Sips: BC’s wine country harvest
05:16 | October 4, 2025
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B.C. Lions take on Calgary Stampeders in ‘Gravy Bowl’
04:11 | October 4, 2025
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Women’s Health: Hygiene product revolution
05:34 | October 4, 2025
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Weekend Tee: B.C. Matchplay Championship
04:01 | October 4, 2025
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Carney and Trump to meet for second time in Washington
04:48 | October 4, 2025
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Canada Post puts forward new, but not better contract offer
05:03 | October 4, 2025
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What’s behind rising obesity rates in Canada?
04:52 | October 4, 2025
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Health Matters: 34th annual CIBC Run for the Cure
04:00 | October 3, 2025
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Local society creates sisterhood for immigrant women
01:48 | January 10, 2025
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B.C. airports hacked with pro-Hamas messages
00:41 | October 15, 2025
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OB/GYNs resign from Kamloops Inland Hospital
01:19 | October 15, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: Christmas mystery: “A Season for Spies”
04:08 | October 12, 2025
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Political Panel: First week back in the legislature
09:35 | October 12, 2025
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Favourite Family Recipe: Trip’s Unbaked Oatmeal Cookies
05:32 | October 12, 2025
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Business News: Gold prices soar above $4K USD & Canada – U.S. trade outlook
02:26 | October 12, 2025
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Saturday Sips: Italian sips for all
06:22 | October 11, 2025
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Surrey Food Bank sees record-breaking visits ahead of Thanksgiving
04:32 | October 11, 2025
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Women’s Health:Migrant youth sexual health gaps
05:37 | October 11, 2025
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Hall of Flame Calendar 2026
04:42 | October 11, 2025
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Weekend Tee: BC Match Play Championship
04:39 | October 11, 2025
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BC Ferry workers report increase in abuse from passengers
05:05 | October 11, 2025
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Funding for BC’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community centre
04:31 | October 11, 2025
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Vancouver Whitecaps play last road game of 2025 MLS regular season
04:48 | October 11, 2025
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Evander Kane ready to play with Vancouver Canucks
06:40 | October 7, 2025
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Motion to expand free access to sports equipment in Vancouver parks
04:20 | October 6, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: Reimagining hockey’s origins benefits Canuck Place
04:22 | October 5, 2025
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BCHL Road Show returns to Northern BC
06:00 | October 5, 2025
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Whitecaps look to keep momentum going in final few regular season games
05:34 | October 5, 2025
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Global BC Favourite Family Recipe: Maria’s Seafood Stew
08:13 | October 5, 2025
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Parliamentary report indicates housing challenges remain
03:58 | October 5, 2025
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Trump orders more tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber
04:45 | October 5, 2025
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Bullying impact on mental health and well-being
04:35 | October 5, 2025
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Saturday Sips: BC’s wine country harvest
05:16 | October 4, 2025
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B.C. Lions take on Calgary Stampeders in ‘Gravy Bowl’
04:11 | October 4, 2025
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Women’s Health: Hygiene product revolution
05:34 | October 4, 2025
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Weekend Tee: B.C. Matchplay Championship
04:01 | October 4, 2025
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Carney and Trump to meet for second time in Washington
04:48 | October 4, 2025
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Canada Post puts forward new, but not better contract offer
05:03 | October 4, 2025
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What’s behind rising obesity rates in Canada?
04:52 | October 4, 2025
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Health Matters: 34th annual CIBC Run for the Cure
04:00 | October 3, 2025
Local society creates sisterhood for immigrant women
Description
January 10, 2025
After coming to B.C. as a refugee from Nigeria, Matilda Williams-Obiajunwa started the Sisters in Canada Wellness Society to uplift immigrant women struggling to find a sense of community. Global's Safeeya Pirani learns about how the group has expanded in a short amount of time, and the positive impact its having on newcomers.
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Local society creates sisterhood for immigrant women01:48 | January 10, 2025 -
B.C. airports hacked with pro-Hamas messages00:41 | October 15, 2025 -
OB/GYNs resign from Kamloops Inland Hospital01:19 | October 15, 2025 -
Palma’s Picks: Christmas mystery: “A Season for Spies”04:08 | October 12, 2025 -
Political Panel: First week back in the legislature09:35 | October 12, 2025 -
Favourite Family Recipe: Trip’s Unbaked Oatmeal Cookies05:32 | October 12, 2025 -
Business News: Gold prices soar above $4K USD & Canada – U.S. trade outlook02:26 | October 12, 2025 -
Saturday Sips: Italian sips for all06:22 | October 11, 2025 -
Surrey Food Bank sees record-breaking visits ahead of Thanksgiving04:32 | October 11, 2025 -
Women’s Health:Migrant youth sexual health gaps05:37 | October 11, 2025 -
Hall of Flame Calendar 202604:42 | October 11, 2025 -
Weekend Tee: BC Match Play Championship04:39 | October 11, 2025 -
BC Ferry workers report increase in abuse from passengers05:05 | October 11, 2025 -
Funding for BC’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community centre04:31 | October 11, 2025 -
Vancouver Whitecaps play last road game of 2025 MLS regular season04:48 | October 11, 2025 -
Evander Kane ready to play with Vancouver Canucks06:40 | October 7, 2025 -
Motion to expand free access to sports equipment in Vancouver parks04:20 | October 6, 2025 -
Palma’s Picks: Reimagining hockey’s origins benefits Canuck Place04:22 | October 5, 2025 -
BCHL Road Show returns to Northern BC06:00 | October 5, 2025 -
Whitecaps look to keep momentum going in final few regular season games05:34 | October 5, 2025 -
Global BC Favourite Family Recipe: Maria’s Seafood Stew08:13 | October 5, 2025 -
Parliamentary report indicates housing challenges remain03:58 | October 5, 2025 -
Trump orders more tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber04:45 | October 5, 2025 -
Bullying impact on mental health and well-being04:35 | October 5, 2025 -
Saturday Sips: BC’s wine country harvest05:16 | October 4, 2025 -
B.C. Lions take on Calgary Stampeders in ‘Gravy Bowl’04:11 | October 4, 2025 -
Women’s Health: Hygiene product revolution05:34 | October 4, 2025 -
Weekend Tee: B.C. Matchplay Championship04:01 | October 4, 2025 -
Carney and Trump to meet for second time in Washington04:48 | October 4, 2025 -
Canada Post puts forward new, but not better contract offer05:03 | October 4, 2025 -
What’s behind rising obesity rates in Canada?04:52 | October 4, 2025 -
Health Matters: 34th annual CIBC Run for the Cure04:00 | October 3, 2025
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Local society creates sisterhood for immigrant women01:48 | January 10, 2025
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B.C. airports hacked with pro-Hamas messages00:41 | October 15, 2025
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OB/GYNs resign from Kamloops Inland Hospital01:19 | October 15, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: Christmas mystery: “A Season for Spies”04:08 | October 12, 2025
-
Political Panel: First week back in the legislature09:35 | October 12, 2025
-
Favourite Family Recipe: Trip’s Unbaked Oatmeal Cookies05:32 | October 12, 2025
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Business News: Gold prices soar above $4K USD & Canada – U.S. trade outlook02:26 | October 12, 2025
-
Saturday Sips: Italian sips for all06:22 | October 11, 2025
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Surrey Food Bank sees record-breaking visits ahead of Thanksgiving04:32 | October 11, 2025
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Women’s Health:Migrant youth sexual health gaps05:37 | October 11, 2025
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Hall of Flame Calendar 202604:42 | October 11, 2025
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Weekend Tee: BC Match Play Championship04:39 | October 11, 2025
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BC Ferry workers report increase in abuse from passengers05:05 | October 11, 2025
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Funding for BC’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community centre04:31 | October 11, 2025
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Vancouver Whitecaps play last road game of 2025 MLS regular season04:48 | October 11, 2025
-
Evander Kane ready to play with Vancouver Canucks06:40 | October 7, 2025
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Motion to expand free access to sports equipment in Vancouver parks04:20 | October 6, 2025
-
Palma’s Picks: Reimagining hockey’s origins benefits Canuck Place04:22 | October 5, 2025
-
BCHL Road Show returns to Northern BC06:00 | October 5, 2025
-
Whitecaps look to keep momentum going in final few regular season games05:34 | October 5, 2025
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Global BC Favourite Family Recipe: Maria’s Seafood Stew08:13 | October 5, 2025
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Parliamentary report indicates housing challenges remain03:58 | October 5, 2025
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Trump orders more tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber04:45 | October 5, 2025
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Bullying impact on mental health and well-being04:35 | October 5, 2025
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Saturday Sips: BC’s wine country harvest05:16 | October 4, 2025
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B.C. Lions take on Calgary Stampeders in ‘Gravy Bowl’04:11 | October 4, 2025
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Women’s Health: Hygiene product revolution05:34 | October 4, 2025
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Weekend Tee: B.C. Matchplay Championship04:01 | October 4, 2025
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Carney and Trump to meet for second time in Washington04:48 | October 4, 2025
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Canada Post puts forward new, but not better contract offer05:03 | October 4, 2025
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What’s behind rising obesity rates in Canada?04:52 | October 4, 2025
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Health Matters: 34th annual CIBC Run for the Cure04:00 | October 3, 2025
Local society creates sisterhood for immigrant women
Description
January 10, 2025
After coming to B.C. as a refugee from Nigeria, Matilda Williams-Obiajunwa started the Sisters in Canada Wellness Society to uplift immigrant women struggling to find a sense of community. Global's Safeeya Pirani learns about how the group has expanded in a short amount of time, and the positive impact its having on newcomers.
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