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Awards platform for the Calgary area to recognize role models w/in & for the South Asian community. more information at https://t.co/Atx8RVXyKx
Calgary, Alberta
Joined April 2022
Thank you @CTVCalgary for some coverage of our Awards Gala and mandate on yesterday’s late news & today’s 6pm news!
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Please share! Tickets are only $10 for each event & available on Eventbrite!
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Our second event is happening this Thursday, July 24! . These are great events to attend if you are curious about different career paths! See our next post for other dates! .
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Please share this with high school & post-secondary youth in your network! . We have three more events lined up in August too!
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RT @actiondignity: Today is Canadian Multiculturalism Day. Did you know Canada was the first country in the world to adopt multiculturali….
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RT @PWHL__Vancouver: Closing out strong 💪. BC's own Chanreet Bassi is the first South Asian player to be drafted to the PWHL! https://t.co/….
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He did it!! 2023 Rising Star award recipient Ishaan Holloway is graduating from high school! . Published poet & advocate for accessible, inclusive, & integrated services for the Autism community, living with severe Autism, Ishaan breaks barriers. Congratulations #Grad2025!.
Thanks to @CBCNews & @CBCAlerts for this wonderful story on our son’s (and @MohanaHolloway’s brother’s) accomplishment. Despite all the chips being stacked against him, he never gave up. We can maybe all learn from that. We’re SO proud of you, Ishaan!.
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Wonderful!.
Last night, we came together with over 160 attendees to celebrate International Women’s Day—and what an inspiring evening it was! 🎉. Our keynote speaker, Sharmila Ranabhat captivated us with insights from her new storybook - Untold Stories of Racialized Immigrant Women, shedding
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Q&A with @RajBhardwajMD by our witty co-hosts @KennyVLimaC & grade 12 student Jia Kaur!. Thank you for sharing your insights @RajBhardwajMD!
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The SAIA Board is so grateful for all who make the Gala a very special evening, details and more photographs to come, keep watching this space!
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Thank you Calgary— for a successful third annual Awards Gala! . Thank you to our special guests, 2024 Canadian Icon Sangita Patel .& Canadian Inspiration @RajBhardwajMD , attendees, sponsors, partners and award recipients!.
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Join us & @KennyVLimaC @RajBhardwajMD and #sangitapatel along with award recipients to be announced at the Gala!
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We’ll be on @REDFMCALGARY .at ~10:30am to today to chat about the upcoming Awards Gala on September 21st & the just announced student ticket pricing! . Join us for this chat, or better yet, join us at the Gala! . You can buy tickets at this link:
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SAIA is hosting an informative evening for women on August 28th—please consider attending & share within your networks!
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Notable South Asians—congratulating & celebrating @Arshdeepbains__ as he makes his debut with the @Canucks! This 23 year old Surrey native has been dedicated to hockey from a young age, working his way through the @TheWHL & now to the @NHL!.
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Notable South Asians—congratulating Calgary’s own @Amtul .Exec Dir, Philanthropy at @BethanyCare Foundation.for being awarded the Inclusive Leadership Award by Immigrant Champions of Canada. Amtul is a dedicated advocate for diversity & inclusion.
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Notable South Asians—read about Newfoundland’s Memorial University 2023 President's Award recipient Dr. Sukhinder Cheema, a global authority .on maternal nutrition & its critical role in the predisposition to adult diseases. An exceptional role model! .
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Notable South Asians —meet Manvir Bhangu, Founder & Director of Laadliyan, a non-profit which for the past decade has been empowering South Asian daughters through education, engagement, and awareness.
womenofinfluence.ca
You need to meet Manvir Bhangu, a dedicated community builder with over a decade of experience in gender equity, human rights, youth and community engagement, research, immigration, and settlement...
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Notable South Asians:.By PM appointment, .Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar is now Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship. He has also been President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency & President of the Public Health Agency of Canada. 📸: Indo-Canadian Times
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Notable South Asians—Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill, Canada’s first medical doctor of Indian descent and the first Indian student to graduate from the University of B.C.’s medical school left a rich legacy for his family and community when he passed December 2023.
vancouversun.com
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