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.
“I aspire to be a minimalist and the kindest I can be. I have always regarded kind people as strong people.”
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.
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.
“A memoir of a Renaissance man, one with international experience, reflecting his humanitarian and creative activities, and intriguing diversity of interests and talents.”
“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.”
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.
“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.
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…
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 is known globally at fashion weeks for being a consistent presence in Paris, London, Milan, New York and Los Angeles. As an…
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 (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.
Raveena shares with DRISHTI how her passion for baking not only has allowed her to run a successful business but how it helped her…
Can you please elaborate on your role with SOAR? How did you begin, and what was your contribution to the growth and development of…