The President of Keystone Environmental Ltd. fosters sustainability by finding solutions to environmental challenges and building diversity at the workplace and in the community….
For many families, community is not just about where they live but also about the roots they grow and the traditions they maintain. Drishti Magazine enjoyed meeting Robin Dhir and learning about his family’s journey from humble beginnings to becoming established community members. He is a well-respected community leader, businessman, corporate director, and philanthropist sought after for his deep connections locally and abroad and strategic advice.
BY J.M.Lee Prabhnoor Kaur Grewal is a 16-year-old girl who pioneered the Punjabi community into speed skating in 2019 and remains the first and…
Linda Mah’s perseverance, determination and self-improvement have been fundamental to her accomplishments in both her professional and personal life.
By Josh Juhlke Tamara Hendsbee’s storied financial career has humble beginnings—starting as a teller over 37 years ago. Since then, her journey has stops…
“A culture is strong when people work together—for each other. A culture is weak when people work against each other—for themselves. Success is a team sport.” This wisdom encapsulates the fibre of the honest, authentic, and humble nature of Ajay Patel, President and CEO of Vancouver Community College (VCC).
By Sonia West “Avoid situations where your interests may conflict with your client’s, and maintain a principled, ethical, and transparent approach. It always pays…
Renowned Surrey-based entrepreneur Garry Sangha is redefining philanthropy as more than just “writing cheques” but as a collective effort to drive social and economic progress.
BY J.M.LEE Aliza is an Ismaili Muslim woman born and raised in Vancouver, BC, from Gujarati Tanzanian Immigrants. She began acting at 9, but…
BY SONIA WEST Every topic we discussed in our interview with Ratana Stephens felt encouraging and inspiring. One can feel the emotion as she…
BY J.M.LEE Flashback twenty-one years ago, Terry Johal was laid off from IBM due to the bursting of the dot com bubble. He was…
“My goal is to bring billions of dollars in new investment into BC, the Surrey and Langley area especially. “In the next ten to…
In today’s world, women tend to be pigeonholed — placed in limiting roles and spaces that put barriers around what they can accomplish. Here’s…
Drishti interviewed the accomplished yet modest Prem Gill. She is down-to-earth, approachable, and relatable. When we asked her how she would describe herself, her…
Perminder Chohan is living the Canadian dream. He is a financial guru, a best-selling author, an Emmy-winning producer, a philanthropist, a business coach, and a motivational speaker. But the most important role he plays is that of a family man, who just celebrated the marriage of his daughter with the most lavish parties.