Shelina Mawani – President and CEO Nana’s Kitchen
Shelina Mawani was born in Mwanza, Tanzania. In 2000, Shelina co-founded Nana’s Kitchen & Hot Sauces Ltd., under her leadership as President and CEO,…
Azra Hussain – CEO of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver
Azra Hussain, CEO of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver, is a respected non-profit leader with over 20 years of experience advancing community…
Megha Goyal – Founder Red Oak Law
Megha Goyal is qualified to practice law in Canada, India, and the United Kingdom. After gaining experience in the UK and at a national…
Dr. Daljit Gill-Badesha – CEO of the Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of BC (AMSSA)
Dr. Daljit Gill-Badesha is the CEO of the Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of BC (AMSSA), the provincial umbrella organization supporting settlement-serving…
Angela Arora – Business Administration Student at the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management
Angela Arora is a Business Administration student at the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management, where she maintains high academic honors while competing…
Anjali Dhaliwal – Founder and CEO of Gelee AI
Anjali Dhaliwal messaged people on LinkedIn, which led to venture capital roles worldwide. Founder and CEO of Gelee AI, a tech company using AI…
Dr. Mahshid Poursartip
Dr. Mahshid Poursartip believes that empowerment is the shift from having a seat at the table to having a voice that carries weight. It…
Dr. Reetinder Kaur – Project Director With the UBC Kidney Transplant Research Program and An Instructor at SFU.
Dr. Reetinder Kaur is Project Director with the UBC Kidney Transplant Research Program and an instructor at SFU. She founded Surviving and Thriving and…
Karen Reid Sidhu Takes Over as New Executive Director of Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers
Linda Annis retires June 30th after 15 years at the non-profit society’s helm
FIFA World Cup 2026 Hits Halfway Mark, Delivers Immediate Benefits to B.C.
Province, partners recognize Canada Men’s National Team, social and economic impacts in communities With the FIFA World Cup 2026 just past the halfway mark,…
Historic Team Canada World Cup Win Unites British Columbians
On June 28th, 2026, as the final whistle blew on Team Canada’s 1-0 victory over South Africa in the FIFA World Cup Round of…
Five Paralympians Elected to Canadian Paralympic Athletes’ Council
Five athletes have been elected to the Canadian Paralympic Athletes’ Council, the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) announced Monday. The elected athletes are: Voting was…
Canadian Paralympic Committee reveals new logo
Ottawa, June 30, 2026 – The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) has officially launched a new logo, effective immediately. Featuring a full maple leaf on…
In a Fractured World, Indian Summer Festival Responds with Art: A Defiant Celebration of Collective Possibility — Ragas for a Ruptured World —
16th Edition includes Vancouver debuts of internationally acclaimed comedian
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa and genre-blending Punjabi singer and composer Rashmeet Kaur
Surrey MLAs Join Community at 27th Annual Surrey Pride Festival
The 27th Annual Surrey Pride Festival was held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the Central City Mall Plaza in Surrey, bringing together thousands of…