Rehana Din’s role as Chief Operating Officer at BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo) highlights her exceptional leadership, vision, and cultural influence. As a South Asian woman at the helm of BC Place and the Vancouver Convention Centre, Rehana is transforming Vancouver’s cultural and economic landscape, ensuring the city continues to host world-class events.
At the young age of 17, Suhana Gill is making waves in both the pageantry world and the realm of environmental activism. A Bachelor of Arts student in Political Science at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Gill graduated two years earlier from highschool, and was accepted into university at the age of 15.
Sukhdev Singh Sanghera's journey is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of the human spirit. Despite being paraplegic since birth due to a spinal cord injury, Sukhi's life story is defined by his unwavering perseverance and his ability to thrive in the face of adversity.
His journey began three years ago when he set his sights on breaking the world record for the fastest run across Canada, scheduled for 2025. Sachin's determination to make a difference transcended personal glory; it became a catalyst for a remarkable feat of endurance and advocacy.
Embarking on a journey to visit every country in the world is a dream for many, but for Melissa Roy, it became a reality. As the first South Asian woman to accomplish this feat by visiting all 193 countries by the age of 34, Roy's story is one of determination, passion, and a deep-rooted desire to explore the unknown.
Wraich's breakout roles include starring in acclaimed web series such as Guidestones and The 410. Notably, her recent starring role playing a Sikh Punjabi rookie police officer in the CBC original series titled Allegiance. Wraich's performance has been garnering praise for its depth, earning her recognition across the nation.