WATCH: Darpan My Journey presents Wally Oppal, First South Asian former BC Supreme Court Judge
Darpan News Desk Darpan, 18 Apr, 2024 12:32 PM
Darpan My Journey presents Wally Oppal, First South Asian former BC Supreme Court Judge. He also served as BC's Attorney General and is the recipient of the Order of British Columbia.
Highlighting the journeys of such individuals not only celebrates their achievements but also provides valuable insights into the challenges they've overcome and the lessons they've learned along the way. It's through these stories that others can find motivation and courage to pursue their own dreams and aspirations.
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She is also passionate about pediatric diabetes and diabetes education and has worked as a Diabetes Educator in the Surrey Memorial Hospital (SMH) Diabetes Clinic, the SMH Pediatric Diabetes Clinic, and within the South Asian community providing diabetes education and testing.
This year, Nagra has been the powerhouse behind Vancouver Canucks’ custom icon for their Vaisakhi celebration game, in addition to being the feature artist of the 2021 Indian Summer Festival.
Avid technology enthusiast is an understatement to describe Fawzan Hussain, one of fourteen recipients of British Columbia’s 2020 Medal of Good Citizenship.
Meet the brilliant soccer player Syah Mangat the only South Asian playing for the Vancouver WhiteCaps and she is only 17 years old. She shares her love for the sport and hopes to make it to the World Cup someday.
Arjan Bhullar who was born and raised in Richmond has made history as the first Indo-Canadian Punjabi Sikh man to win the Mixed Martial Arts heavy-weight championship. He dedicated his win to all immigrants who has suffered several barriers and worked hard against prejudice and racism to pave the path for him and his successors.