The Equal Work Equal Pay B.C. coalition has filed a Labour Relations Board complaint that outlines a systemic disregard for the equal effort and skill of non-unionized workers in British Columbia’s community social services sector.
6TH ANNUAL DRISHTI AWRADS VIRTUAL GALA 2020 “Connecting the DOTS for healthy civil society” DRISHTI Media Group celebrated10th anniversary of Drishti magazine, the power…
Special Community Award: JEFFREY NORRIS, President & CEO Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation presented by Balraj Mann, Chairman of BM Group
Award for Strengthening Canada-India Bond through Science: NEMKUMAR (NEMY) BANTHIA, CEO IC- IMPACTS presented by Milan Mann Vice President of BM Group
Lifetime Achievement Award: ARRAN & RATANA STEPHENS, Nature’s Path Foods presented by BCIT
Innovation in Science & Technology Award: RISHI GUPTA presented by Perminder Chohan, Desjardins Insurance
Health Achievement Award: Dr. Bakul Dalal presented by Dharinee Bhatt, Vice President, Natu’Oil Services Inc.
Excellence in the Community Engagement Award: NEELAM SAHOTA presented by Mandeep Bains and Braham Teja, Teja Foods
Business Person of the Year Award: HEMA BHATT presented by Robin Dhir, FASKEN Law Firm
Innovation in the Arts Award: BALJIT SANGRA presented by Rita Chohan, CEO, An Elegant Touch Home Staging & Design
Young Professional of the Year: HURRIYA BURNEY presented by Sunny Hundal and Ike Sekhon, Terra West Group
The Power of Youth Leadership Award: Shannon Permal presented by Kelly Khakh, Prospera Credit Union
Outstanding Athlete Award: Sumeet Sharma presented by Shawn Goyal, President, Goyal Group
IT’S REMARKABLE TO THINK ABOUT HOW FAR WE’VE COME IN THE QUEST TO CONQUER CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES. BUT DESPITE ALL THE PROGRESS THAT HAS BEEN MADE AT BC CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL THROUGHOUT THE YEARS, THE TRUTH IS THAT WE’VE BARELY SCRATCHED THE SURFACE.
Their 12th charity concert took place on September 25, 2020 on the roof top of Sun Wah Centre in support of the new Yurkovich Family Pavilion (Acute Care Tower) at Richmond Hospital. The featured entertainment included singer May Ho (current member & past president of Vancouver Metropolitan Lions Club), with special guest Sandra Lang.