Lali Pawa is a woman of many talents—a community leader, legal director and advocate, educator, dancer, and, above all, a devoted mother. One central commitment has guided her life: ensuring her children always feel loved, supported, and empowered.
Kanika Mehra, with over seven years of experience in the non-profit sector, is a passionate and visionary leader dedicated to empowering youth and promoting equitable opportunities within marginalized and underserved communities.
For Kirn Gill, art has always been a significant part of her identity. Growing up in an immigrant family, she never viewed art as a viable career. Her family couldn’t understand what a career in art would like it, and the world of art seemed unattainable.
An extensive history of working with elected government officials and serving on various positive community initiatives, has led me to truly appreciate life as a journey, not a destination. The work I do today is my meaning and purpose.
Rajvir, one of the first South Asian women of descent to work for a cabinet minister on Parliament Hill, has spent over two decades behind the scenes as a strategic advisor to policymakers, elected officials, and C-Suite executives.
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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 Kanwar came to Canada in September 1999, at the age of 18, along with his family. Kanwar’s father…
Manmeet was born in India and had a very comfortable lifestyle where he grew up. Hence, he was puzzled why his parents decided to…
Closing the Research Funding Gap for Surrey’s Rapidly Growing Health System
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A twist on the original Bram Stoker story about the ultimate blood-sucking vampire Count. This new version, directed by Luc Besson, focuses on the beginning of Dracula’s life. When his wife is killed, the 15th-century Count Vladimir renounces God and becomes Count Dracula the Vampire—condemned to wander through the ages, to find his lost love.
Riviera Red Carpets & Loire Dreams
The income gap in Canada remains at a “record high,” according to newly released data, highlighting the growing divide between the wealthiest groups and those struggling with affordability—especially among young families. The richest households continue to hold the vast majority of Canada’s wealth, and that trend is growing.
2025 was a tumultuous time for the Canadian economy—and going into 2026, it continues to evolve in a highly uncertain environment, once again dominated by the U.S. government’s tariffs and the renegotiation of the USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement), which will continue to negatively impact Canadian exports.
Meet Vancouver Police Sergeant Terry Parmar, who discovered his calling to serve the people of Vancouver while working and volunteering at a community recreation centre. From a single conversation, he was drawn into the world of the Vancouver Police Department-a path that allowed him to make an impact on a far greater scale. Today, he encourages community members to see policing not merely as a job, but as a meaningful and rewarding career.
Dr. Baldev Sanghera steps forward as the recently elected President-Elect of Doctors of BC, with a reputation built on integrity, service, and an unwavering belief in shared progress. Notably, Dr. Sanghera is the first turbaned leader of any regional or national medical association in a Western country. For him, this milestone is not about personal recognition; it’s a powerful symbol of representation, inclusion, and the belief that cultural identity and professional excellence can stand proudly together at the highest levels of leadership.
Aly Karmali just stepped out of a meeting with a group of young lawyers. No agenda. No fee. No transactions. Only stories, advice, and encouragement. For him, this isn’t extra work. It is the work. “What drives me isn’t strictly business or billable hours,” he says. “It’s paying it forward.”
Sandy Ennis embodies modern elegance—her success reflects her generosity, integrity, and sense of style. A community advocate and philanthropist, she exemplifies achievement with purpose. Whether guiding clients, supporting community causes, or setting the tone in any room, she leads with intention, grace, and heart.