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Southlands Riding Club has long been a unique and vibrant home for equestrian sport and recreation in Vancouver. Now, the Club is taking its commitment to environmental stewardship even further by joining Project Re‑Bounce, a province‑wide initiative dedicated to diverting end‑of‑life sports equipment away from landfills.
Every year on April 22, Earth Day unites more than 1 billion people across 193+ countries in a shared commitment to environmental protection. First launched in 1970, it has grown into a global movement powered by education, community action, and everyday choices that reduce our impact on the planet. Learn more about the history of Earth Day.
If you’ve ever heard a recycling truck reversing, you know the unmistakable beep‑beep‑beep. While the sound can be disruptive, especially in residential neighborhoods, it plays a critical role in keeping people safe. In British Columbia, backup alarms aren’t just recommended—they’re required by law.
The Legal Requirement Behind Backup Alarms
WorkSafeBC Regulation 16.8 outlines when mobile equipment must have an audio warning device:
On March 8, in celebration of International Women’s Day, I will take a moment to honor and thank the women who work at Urban Impact.
“International Women’s Day is a global movement that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It’s also a powerful opportunity to support women-focused nonprofit organizations and amplify their impact in our community and beyond.” (Source:IWD)
