Joti Samra News Today

Looking on the bright side is an understandable way to cope with difficult situations. But forced or unrealistic optimism can actually make you more unhappy.

Mounties in Surrey say there may be more arrests following a vicious assault on a 15-year-old by other teenage girls that was filmed and posted online.

The 2020s did away with the proverbial rule book of filters and precisely posed pics and ushered in the new wave of “casual Instagram.”

Eighty-six per cent of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have now received their first COVID-19 vaccine, and 78.6 per cent have gotten their second dose.

A new Leger poll found most Canadians surveyed experienced at least some level of anxiety when thinking of returning to a life similar to the one they led before COVID-19, and experts say its just one of the many emotions we may need to contend with in the days ahead.

“Having a solid funding position is important to ensure continued benefits and programs to help workers who are injured at work,” said WCB chairperson Gord Dobrowolsky. “As well, employers can be sure they are protected from lawsuits and that they will continue to have an effective, efficient compensation system.” The WCB’s 2020 results include: The workplace total injury rate (total number of new workplace injury claims reported to, and accepted by, the WCB in the year) in 2020 de...

Prince Albert Daily Herald Dr. Joti Samra helped the province create its new virtual psychological health and safety resource centre. Submitted photo. WorkSafe Saskatchewan is hoping that a newly released suite of tools will help businesses better care for the psychological needs of their workers. On Wednesday WorkSafe Saskatchewan launched an online psychological resource centre for employers and workers. The goal of the resource is to equip managers and supervisors with the tools they need to...