Profiles

When Christie Buono stepped into her role as Chapter Director at Make-A-Wish Canada for BC & Yukon, she wasn’t just taking on a job; she was answering a calling.

Dr. Jason Chan, neurologist has received the 2025 Michael Smith Health Research BC Health Professional-Investigator Award for his research into Parkinson’s disease.

BY J.M. LEE When Sandeep Singh Kaila first picked up a volleyball in the small village of Badduwal, Punjab, in 2004, he had no…

BY J.M.LEE For many young people, film often means a night at the movies or sharing a funny video online. But for Grade 12…

At a time when Canadian businesses faced economic uncertainty, there has never been a stronger call to support homegrown enterprises. While recent trade tensions have fueled renewed interest in buying local, some businesses have long championed this philosophy. Ridgecrest Dairy Ltd., based in Mission, British Columbia, is a testament to Canadian craftsmanship, producing high-quality, all-natural dairy products from local farms.

Know your vision: Think about what emotion and style you want your photos to carry: timeless, candid, editorial, or cinematic.

In an era of economic uncertainty, where companies are cutting costs and laying off workers, the story of Richmond Plywood Corporation Limited (Richply), a locally owned & operated co-operative by mostly Punjabis, is creating a positive tale of employment generation, perseverance, self-reliance, and adaptability.

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…