JEET DHILLON – ENLIGHTENING A PATH FOR WOMEN’S FINANCIAL LITERACY
By Surbhi Bhatia Diwali, known as the festival of lights, has a vibrant tradition of activities centered around wealth, such as investing in gold…
Profiles
ROSANNE HORNER – BANKING ON EXCELLENCE
By Surbhi Bhatia Born and raised in Vancouver, and relocating to South Delta in 2010, Rosanne has seen first-hand the impressive growth and development…
LOVEENA CHERA- CEO, INSPIRE HEALTH
Empowering Patients Through Compassionate, Comprehensive Care, at Every Step of the Cancer Journey By MMartin Loveena Chera is an innovative, passionate leader and seasoned…
RAJ HUNDAL – EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES THROUGH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
By Sonia West Raj Hundal, the Senior Director of Employment Planning and Program Development at Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS), has spent over a…
GARY THANDI – REFLECTING ON HIS 25TH YEAR IN THE MENTAL HEALTH SECTOR
By J. M. Lee Gary Thandi, one of the most active community leaders in the South Asian Community, believes accessible counseling and support for…
SUPRA ACADEMY – NURTURING LOCAL TALENT TO BE WORLD-CLASS ATHLETES
By Surbhi Bhatia Founded by two dedicated coaches from Lower Mainland, this soccer academy aims to make world-class training and infrastructure accessible to all…
BRITAINNY HARI – FINDING THE UNIQUE VERSION OF HERSELF
Britainny Hari was born and raised in Vancouver, BC. As a proud fifth-generation Canadian-Sikh, her family has a long settler history in Calgary, Alberta,…
PARI GOYAL – BALANCING HER WAY TO THE TOP
By J . M. Lee Pari Goyal is a Canadian National Team member in Rhythmic Gymnastics. Pari is 18 years old and has been…
CHLOE MORGAN – CHANGE MAKER OF TOMORROW
By J.M. Lee Born in London, England, Chloe grew up in Chelmsford, Essex. She was awarded a scholarship to the London Studios stage college,…
SAANJH JAURA – THE TIMELESS MELODIES OF INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC
By J . M. Lee Saanjh Jaura, 18, grew up in Amritsar and moved to Canada with her parents, and 5-year-old brother in December…
JILL YONEDA’S SWIM FOR COURAGE ACROSS THE GEORGIA STRAIT
By J . M. Lee On August 9, 2024, Jill will take on her third Swim for Courage, aiming to conquer a record-breaking 60-hour…
KPU Welcomes Local Award-Winning Filmmaker In Residency Program
Shubham Chhabra, an award-winning director and producer, joined KPU this week for a four-month residency.
KAM RAMAN – PAYING IT FORWARD THROUGH MENTORING
BY J. M. LEE Kam Raman believes that doing good work opens doors to untold possibilities. Her career journey combines the opportunities provided by…
MARIA FACCIO – CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SURREY HOSPITALS FOUNDATION
Maria Faccio, a first-generation Canadian with Italian immigrant parents, embodies the values of hard work, strength, and community engagement instilled in her from a young age. Raised in a sports-oriented family, Maria’s journey began on the soccer field at the young age of five, leading her to play through college and now coach of her son’s team. The lessons learned from being part of a team, such as teamwork, determination, respect, inclusion, and lasting friendships, have shaped her character.
CARLEEN PAULIUK – TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE THROUGH PURPOSEFUL INVESTMENTS
White Rock resident Carleen Pauliuk is Arthritis Society Canada’s Vice President of Western Canada and is fiercely determined to get meaningful results on arthritis. Passionate about healthcare fundraising, Carleen is laser- focused on her mission to inspire leaders, governments, and community members to invest in arthritis program and research.