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Supinder Wraich: Trailblazing Representation in North American Television

Supinder Wraich: Trailblazing Representation in North American Television

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.

Introducing the First Sikh-Punjabi Winner of Big Brother US Jag Bains

Introducing the First Sikh-Punjabi Winner of Big Brother US Jag Bains

Bains's efforts culminated in a convincing victory, and his triumph went on to mark him, by date of birth, as the youngest finalist and winner, but also as the first Gen Z winner in Big Brother US history. In fact, he not only shattered the all-time competition record with 10 wins in a single season, but also established a new benchmark for the all-time veto record, amassing an impressive 7 vetos in the same season.

Local Hero A Story of Resilience, Recovery and Hope Rupee Kainth

Local Hero A Story of Resilience, Recovery and Hope Rupee Kainth

In the heart of Surrey, BC, the vibrant beats of Bhangra echoed for years through the walls of BC Cultural Bhangra Academy, a testament to the indomitable spirit of its founder, Rupee Kainth. His journey from a determined child dancer to the visionary leader of one of Canada's largest cultural academies is a story of passion, dedication, and the unwavering support of a community that has rallied behind him.

Meet 2023 U SPORTS Field Hockey Player of the Year Sanehpreet Basra

Meet 2023 U SPORTS Field Hockey Player of the Year Sanehpreet Basra

The announcement of being named the 2023 U SPORTS Field Hockey Player of the Year was a memorable moment for Basra. Her gratitude extends beyond personal achievement, “What makes this award even more special is seeing not only close family relatives support this journey, but also the Punjabi community’s support, along with their positive and encouraging messages.” Surely, the award has become not just a recognition of Basra’s individual prowess but a celebration of shared passion and encouragement.

 

Surrey's Princess Margaret Team Heads to NASA: Seeks Community Support

Surrey's Princess Margaret Team Heads to NASA: Seeks Community Support

A team comprising ten eleventh- and twelfth-grade Princess Margaret Secondary School students has qualified for NASA's Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC). They are one of the 72 teams globally and the only team from Canada to qualify for this challenge, which involves creating a human-powered rover capable of navigating Moon and Mars-like terrains, accommodating two individuals, and folding into a compact 5" x5" cube for transport to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama.

Meet Multi-Talented Visionary: Kanika Sasan

Meet Multi-Talented Visionary: Kanika Sasan

Meet Kanika Sasan, a true multi-talent, seamlessly combining her love for acting, fashion, and entrepreneurship. From a young age, she has been drawn to the performing arts, a path she found to be deeply connected with her inner self. Her artistic endeavours reflect a deep passion and a creative spirit that guided her through a multifaceted career.