Robin Thind, a rising star in field hockey, exemplifies the power of dedication, skill, and community support. Representing the South Asian community in Canada, his journey from a young enthusiast to a pivotal player on the under-21 Canadian team showcases the impact of local sports infrastructure in nurturing talent.
At just 19, Angela Arora has quickly risen and is making a mark in golf. Her introduction to golf came when she was just six, spurred by her father's enthusiasm for the sport. Her passion was ignited further when she witnessed the prowess of professional golfers at the CPKC Women's Open. This event solidified her aspiration to reach the pinnacle of golfing excellence.
Jeevan Badwal, a rising star in Canadian soccer, embodies the dreams and aspirations of a vibrant South Asian community in British Columbia. From his early days playing with Surrey FC, influenced by a family deeply rooted in soccer, Jeevan's journey has been shaped by passion, dedication, and a profound familial support system. His parents have been his cornerstone, providing logistical support and the emotional backbone necessary for his ascent in the sport.
President of Angus Reid Institute, Shachi Kurl, was one of the panelists for the Darpan Power Women of Influence Gala 2024. In the Darpan Power Talk segment she spoke about women taking up space and having a voice. Hear from her on exercising your voice when especially navigating various power structures.
Darpan Chat Central presents CEO of DiverseCity Community Resources Society, Neelam Sahota on the percpetion around diversity and the work that needs to be done to push the dialogue of inclusion and diversity forward.
Darpan was at the relaunch of An Indian Affair restaurant in Langley last night. It was a great ambience paired with delicious food and drink. Lots of people were present to be part of night that was a celebration of flavours.