Meet The 30 Influential Women – Sparking Change And Embracing All
Each woman, each story, each voice matters
Each woman, each story, each voice matters
BY J.M. LEE Sonia began her career at 15, handing out balloons at the annual sales event. Her parents used to work at The…
BY J.M. LEE Christine came to Canada from Taiwan as a child, curious and excited about what lay ahead. Her parents immigrated so she…
BY J.M. LEE Sarb is a small-town girl born in 100 Mile House and raised in Vancouver. Her parents came to Canada in the…
BY J.M. LEE When her parents emigrated from India to Canada, Jas was the third youngest of four children in a working-class family. Born…
BY J.M. LEE Fifteen years ago, 16-year-old Alex Mitchell stood at the podium during the COP 15 United Nations Climate Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark….
BY J.M. LEE Elizabeth Lesztak’s journey has been driven by a passion for discovering the integrative approach to health and wellness, believing it serves…
Former Broadcast Journalist, Now Communications Advisor BY J.M. LEE Robin spent nearly three decades as a television journalist in Canada, working for all the…
BY J.M. LEE Shannon’s journey has been shaped by passion, resilience, and reinvention. She began her career in business and marketing. Still, her creative…
As an Indigenous woman, Jessica was born into a legacy of strength, love, and resilience. “I am a mother, daughter, wife, sister, and aunt. My identity is deeply rooted in family and community. These relationships have shaped who I am today and continue to inspire my work every day.”
Data/AI Justice Advocate & Public Sociologist
Strategic Advisor, Author, and Adjunct Professor, Sociology, University of Victoria
BY J.M. LEE Arshita’s leadership journey combines passion and dedication. When she arrived in Canada from India at 17, she traded a medical college…
BY J.M. LEE Resilience, determination, and the will to rise again shape Kal Grewal’s journey in life. Founder and CEO of Realtime CPA Inc.,…
BY J.M. LEE Navjot was born and raised in a small village of Mowai of District Jalandhar in Punjab, India, where she completed her…
BY J.M. LEE Angie has dedicated over 30 years to advancing human rights, humanitarian work, and community development—a lifelong commitment shaped by her family’s…