Today, women are at the forefront of change. They are ruling nations; they are the key decision-makers; they have taken charge and are creating their own roadmap for success. Be it in politics, health, social work, business, or broadcasting – their contribution has been crucial for the growth and development of the province and BC’s South Asian community. 

Surrey’s Juvraj Kooner, fondly known as Juvy, has signed a three-year contract with S.C. Braga to play professional soccer in Portugal. 

"My beginning as an actor was easy, but it was a couple of years later I realized how difficult the industry is and how it comes with so many ups and downs."

In an exclusive interview with Darpan, the talented actress talks about her favourite Diwali moments and the joy that this festival brings to her heart.

“My dream now is not sticking to just singing. I always wanted to keep growing, so now I want to be a composer for films. That is my next goal,”

Her art is unique and refreshing; her style of colourful geometric forms and intricate black and white line work is aesthetically and conceptually inspired by her South Asian heritage.