Friday, April 3, 2026
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Jessie Dosanjh: 25 Years of Universal Athletics Club

Jessie Dosanjh: 25 Years of Universal Athletics Club
In 1981, when Jessie Dosanjh arrived in Canada from India, he left behind not just his home, but also the rhythm of his life. Sports always ran in the family. His father played volleyball, his brothers excelled in track and field, and Jessie himself had competed at the university level in both volleyball and track. But the move meant starting over to focus on building a new life. “I had to survive,” he says simply. “So, I stopped competing. But something was missing.” 

Bhupinderjit Kaur Chana - A Recipe for Heart

Bhupinderjit Kaur Chana - A Recipe for Heart
At 29, Bhupinderjit Kaur Chana has a lot cooking — quite literally. The Calgary-born high school teacher, dancer, and now one of the Top 12 contestants on MasterChef Canada is stirring hearts across the country with her infectious passion for food and community. Known to most as Bhu, she’s proof that you don’t have to choose just one dream: sometimes, you can dance, teach, and cook your way into all of them. 

Meet Pria Sandhu - Inaugural CEO of BC Society of Engineering and Geoscience

Meet Pria Sandhu - Inaugural CEO of BC Society of Engineering and Geoscience
Formed in December 2023, the BCSEG is a new independent advocacy body for engineering and geoscience in British Columbia.

Heart to Heart with Marc Bains: Making Every Beat a Lifeline

Heart to Heart with Marc Bains: Making Every Beat a Lifeline
For South Asians, a community statistically more vulnerable to heart disease, Marc’s story is more than inspiration; it’s a wake-up call.

Sharpening Her Aim: Khushreet Sandhu Represents Canada on the World Archery Stage

Sharpening Her Aim: Khushreet Sandhu Represents Canada on the World Archery Stage
Backtracking to the beginning, Sandhu first discovered archery through a documentary about Indian archer Deepika Kumari.

Amar Randhawa: Creating Space for Healing and Growth

Amar Randhawa: Creating Space for Healing and Growth
Amar came to a turning point after overcoming his own personal battles: to either stay stuck in his struggles or use that pain to grow. He chose growth and now helps others find peace, meaning, and joy in their lives, even in the middle of difficult circumstances.