LILY DHADRAL – EMPOWERING WOMEN VIA CONFIDENCE & SKILLS
BY J.M. LEE Lily is a Director of Youth & Community Initiatives and manages Employment Programs & Community Initiatives at Progressive Intercultural Community Services…
Profiles
SIMRAN DEOL BEATING THE ODDS: HER JOURNEY TO HARVARD
BY J.M. LEE Simran was told she wasn’t smart enough to pursue higher education. Then, she got into Harvard University, defying all the odds…
CHANTELLE KRISH – PAYING FORWARD FEELS GREAT
BY J.M. LEE Chantelle’s parents immigrated to Canada from Sri Lanka before starting a family, to ensure their family would have every opportunity to…
SUSAN JUSTICE – AN ENLIGHTENING ENCOUNTER FOR KIDS AND ADULTS ALIKE
Author of Children Who Dance in the Rain BY J.M. LEE Susan’s journey began with a passion for advocating for children’s rights, ultimately leading…
RAJ BRAR – SUCCESS: YOU CAN MAKE IT HAPPEN
BY J.M. LEE Raj Brar’s immigration journey to Canada was not without challenges. When she arrived in 1996, the only job she found was…
HARINDER SUKHIJA
Harinder and Jagjot immigrated to Canada in 2002. They always had a very comfortable and luxurious lifestyle in India and felt royalty there. They…
KANWARPAL SINGH JHAJJ AND JAGDEEP JHAJJ
Kanwarpal Singh Jhajj and Jagdeep Jhajj Kanwar came to Canada in September 1999, at the age of 18, along with his family. Kanwar’s father…
MANMEET SONI
Manmeet was born in India and had a very comfortable lifestyle where he grew up. Hence, he was puzzled why his parents decided to…
RAVINDER SINGH
Ravinder came as an international student with many dreams like everyone else. His most cherisheddream is to spend time with his family without worrying…
NIMA ATTAR
Growing up Nima’s dream was to become a professional soccer player. He practiced and played for countless hours, until he reached the highest level…
RAM SANDAL
Ram came to Canada in 2000 with a lot of dreams. Back home, he had a perfect position as a General Manager (Operations) at…
DAVINDER SINGH DULAY
Davinder came to Canada in July 1987, landing on the east coast on a ship as a refugee. Soon after, he got married &…
KUNWAR PAVNEET SUKHIJA
Kunwar Pavneet Sukhija grew up in India and moved to Canada with his family in 2002 in hopes of a better future in this…
VISHAVDEEP SINGH GILL
Vishavdeep was born and raised in India. After completing his Master’s Degree in Computer Application, he worked as a Lecturer at one of the…
GURPREET SINGH KHAKH
Gurpreet did his Master’s Degree in Mathematics in India. Then, he went to England for higher studies and returned to his home country. In…