WATCH: Meet Miss Teen International Canada 2022 - Samriddhi Singh
Darpan News Desk Darpan, 11 Aug, 2022
Beauty with a purpose is what Samriddhi Singh embodies. While the world is filled with low self-esteem and most are constantly feeling that they are not good enough, Singh is working towards making people love themselves a little more. Samriddhi Singh is a 19 year old Vancouver -based actress, model, self-love educator, violence prevention facilitator and a pageant coach. She is the first teen to be representing Canada at the Miss Teen International pageant that is set to take place this year in Ecuador.
Arun Garg is a physician, scholar, community leader and co-founder of the Canada India Network Initiative. With a Masters in Science (M.Sc.), a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and a Medical Degree (M.D.) with specializations in Biochemistry and Pathology, Garg has over 30 years of experience as a clinical pathologist. He is also the former President of the BC Medical Association; Board Chair, Member and Director to countless committees including the Board of Governors at the University of British Columbia (UBC); and currently serves as the Program Medical Director at the Fraser Health Authority.
Her art, a mix of fantastical creatures among brightly coloured abstract backgrounds, allows her to tell not only her story but the story of her ancestors and their influence on her life. One look at her artwork paints a picture of varied influences, like that of her heritage.
Bal Kang, a PhD student from Simon Fraser University was recently honoured with the Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship. This prestigious award is worth more than $270,000 US and allows Kang to continue his research at the University of Oxford after he graduates in June.