Outstanding Young Hero From Canada Receives Award In Memory Of Princess Diana
Ravina Anand aged 24, from Canada has been recognised with the highest accolade a young person can achieve for social action or humanitarian efforts – The Diana Award .
Profiles
Sardar Gurdial Singh Neel – lived life with passion for education and compassion for community service (February 24, 1925 – June 7, 2020)
Mr. Neel was an extraordinary educator who had an amazing ability to give his time freely, communicate openly, build cultural bridges, and genuinely care with a smile on his face.
Manroop Clair Has The Focus and Drive To Succeed
Until the Covid-19 pandemic shut down college and university sports. 6’2” fifth-year guard, Manroop Clair with the UBC Thunderbirds, had been on a tear, scoring 39 points against Western in March of this year. Drishti Magazine sits down with Manroop to learn more about his background, accomplishments, and aspirations.
Sobhana Jaya-Madhavan – Minimalism & Kindness Can Change The World
“I aspire to be a minimalist and the kindest I can be. I have always regarded kind people as strong people.”
Anjali Dhaliwal’s Social and Entrepreneurial Leadership
Anjali Dhaliwal has already accomplished much in her eighteen years. She has started a local business: Nutri Lip Balms, to raise awareness and funds for climate change. She is an in-demand presenter, speaking at various schools, conferences, radio programs, and podcasts. And Anjali is already an accomplished artist.
The On-Going Journey Of Inayat Rehman
An entrepreneur, a digital marketer, a volunteer, a mentor, a public speaker, a sportsperson, a community service freak, a business instructor, and an international student award achiever. Too much for a 25-year-old, isn’t it? Think of a small-town teenage boy with big dreams, achieving half of it before his goal of getting to 25.
Prakash Joshi Reflects On His “Life In Four Continents”
“A memoir of a Renaissance man, one with international experience, reflecting his humanitarian and creative activities, and intriguing diversity of interests and talents.”
“The Colour of Snow” – A New Book by Renu Parmar
“For years, all I did was fear of getting older, as stories built up within me. More important than being told, stories deserve to breathe. Only then can they be set free. Only then can they wander off like loose clouds to create a space for new ones. Forgiveness is just that.”
Tamara Vrooman to become SFU’s 12th Chancellor
Simon Fraser University’s Board of Governors has named Tamara Vrooman, Vancity credit union’s president and chief executive officer, as the university’s 12th chancellor, effective June 13, 2020.
Sunny Jassal: At the Forefront of Cyber Security
“Hardly a day goes by without news of a new cyber threat or a data breach of a business. These events are a “wake-up” call for business leaders, decision-makers as well as our political leaders” says Sunny Jassal.
The Importance of Cultivating Psychological Health, Wellness & Resilience
My name is Dr. Joti Samra, and I’ve been a practicing registered psychologist for almost 20 years. I’m the Clinic Founder of Dr. Joti…
FRANKLIN JACKSON – A PASSIONATE HOTELIER
Growing up in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Franklin Jackson had big dreams. Born in 1973, he wanted to see the world,…
ERIKA SANTOS – GLOBAL FASHION & TRAVEL INFLUENCER
Erika Santos is known globally at fashion weeks for being a consistent presence in Paris, London, Milan, New York and Los Angeles. As an…
Manjot Hallen, partner Warnett Hallen sworn in as Honorary Consul for the Republic of Croatia in British Columbia, Alberta and Yukon
On Friday, February 28th Warnett Hallen LLP hosted an event to officially announce the induction of partner Manjot Hallen to the position of Honorary Consul for the Republic of Croatia in British Columbia, Alberta and Yukon.
Gursharan Singh Recognized with Top Forty Under 40 Award
Gursharan (Sharon) Singh is a recent recipient of Business in Vancouver’s Forty under 40 Award, which highlights the achievements of the province’s most exceptional business people and entrepreneurs under the age of 40.