Darpan Cruiser: Vaisakhi Celebrations Surrey & Vancouver

Batra’s film ‘The Lunchbox’ transcended niche Indian movies and is becoming an international hit – no small feat for a first time filmmaker. 

She faced challenges and obstacles along the way, meeting them head on and through determination, talent and charm; she has proved herself and today is the darling of Punjabi cinema.

Irrfan Khan doesn’t look at all as on screen. Films like “Life of Pi” and “The Namesake,” let alone the show “In Treatment” (in which he played a withered retiree), give the impression that Khan is deep into middle age.

Known as one of the most powerful men in Canada, Jason Kenny, the Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism has been an integral member of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Cabinet and is redefining Canada’s immigration policy. According to public perception and media experts, he is also a likely contender to lead the Conservative Party and perhaps, fill the role of Prime Minister one day.

DARPAN Magazine had the exclusive opportunity of sitting down with Jason Garrison and learning more about the newest Canuck. Garrison, who was born in Burnaby and raised in White Rock, British Columbia, says “it means a lot” to be playing back “in your hometown. Growing up, I was always a Canucks fan.”