Jeet Dhillon, Senior Portfolio Manager at TD Wealth, encourages South Asian families—especially women—to think about their own financial literacy to take control of their future, at least where money is concerned. Financial literacy, she says, is the ability to understand how money works—how it is earned, managed and spent.
Loveena Chera is an innovative, passionate leader and seasoned executive with extensive experience in corporate and non-profit environments. As the CEO of InspireHealth Supportive Cancer Care, she is respected and admired for steering the organization through challenging times like the pandemic and the transformative growth period of the last several years.
Raj Hundal, the Senior Director of Employment Planning and Program Development at Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS), has spent over a decade creating opportunities for people in his community. His journey reflects a deep sense of purpose, driven by values instilled in him by his hardworking parents and a commitment to helping others achieve success through meaningful employment.
Gary Thandi, one of the most active community leaders in the South Asian Community, believes accessible counseling and support for diverse populations are critical to safer, healthier, and stronger communities.
From the rise of grassroots teams to World Cup and Olympic performances, and FIFA World Cup coming to this continent, soccer in Canada has truly found its footing. Accessible for kids of all backgrounds and financially manageable for parents, soccer has grown exponentially as a recreational sport.
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,…
By J . M. Lee Pari Goyal is a Canadian National Team member in Rhythmic Gymnastics. Pari is 18 years old and has been…
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,…
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…
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…
Shubham Chhabra, an award-winning director and producer, joined KPU this week for a four-month residency.
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, 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.
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.
Rochelle Flores is the Senior Manager at the World Trade Center, Vancouver, under the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade umbrella. She manages three programs and a webinar series.