Having faced some challenges during settlement, he decided to help others who were facing similar issues and developed a passion to give back to his community. Tophers years of dedication and passion culminated in becoming the first Filipino franchise owner of NOFRILLS in Western Canada, which opened in 2015 in Winnipeg. He is the first North American to win the prestigious Etzwiler Diabetes Scholarship. Wang is an international leader in the biomedical study of a gas molecule, hydrogen sulfide (H2S). During the first six months of joining this position, she has secured three competitive research grants and is undertaking important research to explore the health inequities experienced by Canadian immigrants and to ensure equitable and relevant cardiovascular health services for them. Shortly afterward, Chadha got a position as a bus operator at OC Transpo in 2003 and gradually moved up the ladder. She is also a member of the Community Engagement Sector Table at IPW. He is the founder and president of the non-profit organization, Love with Humanity Association. Her involvement in charity has led to breakthroughs in fundraising, establishing new paradigms of philanthropy in Canada for the healthcare sector, advancing childrens welfare through Kids Help Phone, and preserving heritage in our city as, of City of Vancouvers Heritage Commission. He is a lifelong learner who believes every challenge is an opportunity to be bold, innovative and impactful. The styles success sparked a long-standing Her life-story of resilience inspired a film that was part of Dream Big docu-series filmed by Ethnic Channel Group. After the success of the magazine, a television channel named Soy Hispano TV was launched, providing daily broadcasts. Singh moved to Canada in 1992, after spending her first 23 years in India and completing her masters of arts in psychology (clinical concentration) at Punjab University, where she received the Chancellors Gold Medal for Highest Academic Standing. Pam Farrell immigrated to Canada in 2001 from Switzerland. She is alsothe founder of Maternity Today, an international organization that improves and promotes the health of women and newborns through superior advocacy, research and education. Meer is a Director within PwCs National Strategy and Operations team, where he helps develop and manage the firms transformational initiatives. She also aims to enrich students extracurriculars, from STEM experiment courses to improving students communications skills with APASS public speaking and debate program. fees to celebrities, the Roots founders leveraged their long-time connections Triana also received a recognition from the Parliament of Canada for his role as a director of one of the Most Influential Immigrant Media Platforms in Alberta. He has also been raising awareness on diabetes, cancer and mental health issues in minority and immigrant communities. Ultimately, PIXEL Moments raised almost $300,000 in total for the St. Pauls Foundation and its mental health department. She was awarded with the J.F. Named one of the 10 most influential Francophones in Canada by Francophone media in January 2022, Roda Muse proudly serves as Secretary-General of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) where she is actively in charge of implementing the UNESCOs priorities in Canada. In addition, he serves on the board of directors, Hackergal, and the board of directors, DMZ Ventures. ECC has recruited international students who were interns as full-time employees. Ambassador for Peace Award 2020 presented by the Universal Peace Federation in recognition of his effort to promote the ideal of peace through racial, national and religious understanding and cooperation. His company employs more than 250 individuals and has been recognized as one of the top brokerages for three consecutive years. Facing many obstacles in her career, as a newcomer and as a woman in a traditionally male dominant field, Dr. Fargas-Babjak took the initiative to learn about an unknown and misunderstood practice and used a holistic approach to manage pain. A flagbearer of immigrants cardiovascular health as well as seniors care, Allana has served the immigrant community at various levels, including through mentorship. He is a professional engineer and professional quantity surveyor in Canada. Chadha took upon the challenge to start his first job as a dishwasher at local restaurant while attending high school. Melo sits on the board of Abrigo Centre and has completed two full terms as an elected volunteer member of the CONCID, the Brazilian Citizenship Council promoting mental health, job search, suicide prevention, entrepreneurship, financial planning and networking. Haileyesus is also an ambassador for Meaningful Business, a global community comprising of social entrepreneurs, impact investors, sustainability executives, humanitarian leaders and academics from over 130 countries to address the UN Sustainable Development Goals. She founded and spearheaded an annual Leader-2-Leader conference to foster discussion on topics impacting the workforce. She is determined to improve cardiovascular care for immigrants with cardiovascular diseases and those at risk. Hassan realized the isolation new immigrants face and came up with an idea of providing books for them in their own language. She has continued to transform the delivery and approach of health care in Canada and internationally by researching and implementing new approaches in non-pharmacological pain management. He hopes to satisfy this role by serving the country that opened its doors and took him in as one of their own back in 2009. She holds a graduate degree from Columbia Universitys School of International and Public Affairs and lInstitut dEtudes Politiques de Paris and obtained an undergraduate degree from Carleton University in Ottawa. For example, through his association with DISHA South Asian Womens Organization, he has actively campaigned against female foeticide and gender inequality within immigrant communities. Statistics Canada projects by 2031, between 25 to 28 percent of the population will be foreign-born and 29 to 32 percent of the population will belong to a visible minority group. Born and raised in Bangladesh, Sanyal came to Canada in 2017 and calls Saskatoon his home. taps her instincts, resources and experience to transcend the expected by, , and in doing so she has become the first to achieve many new heights in her industry. For his masters thesis, he studied the biology of Glaucous-winged Gulls on Mandarte Island, a rocky islet near Sidney along the B.C. Industry He has previously served as the President of the Canada Pakistan Professionals Association and a judge for the Oakville Awards for Business Excellence. The nature, culture, sports and human diversity of Canada have always been a major source of inspiration at Roots. He finds inspiration from his mother, who raised him and his sister against all odds and ensured that they grew up as educated and self-driven individuals. Shohreh Sabaghpour stands at the forefront of one the fastest-moving technology industry trends: LED lighting solutions. She was the editor in chief of a national lifestyle publication, MarQuee Magazine and this year, she started her own company, Evolve Media Group Inc. which includes a national magazine publication, Evolve Magazine. Professor and vice-provost and associate vice-president Research (International), University of Calgary. Taking on one international crisis after another, Deif plays a vital role in global efforts to advance justice and accountability for the worlds most persecuted people. For her great service to the aerospace industry, Akhavan was recognized as a leading woman in aerospace in Canada at the CASI AERO13 Women in Aerospace. She has been featured in many TV and radio shows, magazines, newspapers, online platforms and many more to share her amazing successful journey and her dental expertise. She is a proud mother of one beautiful daughter who inspires and motivates her every day to continue her work toward a more just, fair, and inclusive society that protects and advances the well-being of women and girls. After college he landed a role as a paid intern at a multinational shipping company. With attention to relationships, McElhinney has successfully restored a quality care model that eclipsed both patient care and profit for these ventures in only a few years. How is diversity at Roots Canada?.worker, The company has good diversity and inclusion.Read More. Munni Subhani is currently instructing and creating therapeutic programs for seniors, using exercise and dance, involving therapeutic meditative movements toward healthy living. MELLOHAWK is a mini-united nations with all staff, but one, born outside Canada (India, Brazil, Vietnam, Philippines). Singh is actively associated with various philanthropic endeavours. Often quoted in major newspapers, radio shows and TV news, Peacock is recognized by national media for her commitment to ending loneliness and social isolation. paid was undisclosed. Running successfully for the past 24 years, over 2,000 professionals have already benefited from this program. In 2011, the company teamed up with Canadian rapper Drake to Roots Canada. He has worked in remote and vulnerable communities, including the urban poor in Bangladesh and Indigenous communities in Canada, focusing on water issues. Li is actively involved in the community and lends her time and energy to a number of technology and education initiatives, while simultaneously acting as an advocate for women and people of colour. Al Zaghal is the president and CEO of the CAO and the vice president of the CACM. Over His other documentary, the feature-length, A Will to Dream, was an official selection at the 2021 Los Angeles Independent Film Festival and won Asias Best Documentary Film at the All Asian Independent Film Festival that same year. Sanyal has been recognized for his work through awards like USasks Alumni Achievement Award (2022), SYPE Young Professional of the Year (2019), EECOM Outstanding Youth Action Leader (2019), Water Canadas Young Professional of the Year (2019), and Corporate Knights Top 30-Under-30 Sustainability Leader in Canada (2018). He has served as Minister of Transport since January 2021. She has been a strong supporter for local and small businesses and has promoted hundreds of small businesses in Ontario over past few years. He and his wife are proud parents of three wonderful children. Just 20 years old, she is on the advisory table at the Regina Region Local Immigration Partnership (RRLIP), and she also works as a global policy liaison at the International Youth Alliance for Family Planning (IYAFP). Being a trailblazer and a true pioneer, her ongoing dedication, her innovation, and her vision of educating health professionals using research-based complimentary treatment methods and to have acupuncture become part of mainstream medicine, has made an impact in the medical community in Canada and worldwide. He has also worked as a professor of IT at George Brown and Centennial Colleges. In addition to his record as an academic leader, Lachemi has earned international recognition for his pioneering research. With more than eight years of experience in product management and UX design, she has a strong history in the technology industry. He had been the president of Canadian Physiology Society, inaugural chair of Pan-Northern Mining Research Alliance, and a member of more than 20 board of directors for research, innovation and economic development organizations in Canada. In 2019, she was awarded the prestigious CIHR Doctoral Research Award and the Presidents Doctoral Prize of Distinction, becoming one of the very few doctoral students in Canada who receive this highly competitive award. These include the core principles that have governed Roots since its inception. He is a strong advocate of empowering patients to care for their health and is passionate about public health education. Recognizing the volatility of a He regularly advises the Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers, and is a highly sought after thought-leader, speaking at national and international fora. He is a force in helping modernize statistical systems internationally. Diversity has played an important role in Canadas formative history. She was nominated for the YMCA Women of Distinction Award for two years. In 2021, Allana received the Intersections of Gender Thesis Grant and the Intersections of Gender Enrichment Grant, for exploring intersectionality and cardiovascular care in the Canadian context. Roots Canada, commonly referred to as 'Roots', is Canada's iconic casual and athletic apparel brand selling everything from men's, women's and baby's clothing to leather goods, yoga wear, accessories and even home furnishings. For Thousands of balloons were seen at winter festivals, corporate events, charity galas and shopping mall offerings, even at TEDx as an artist in residence. He is a registered pharmacist in India and holds a PhD in sociology. Tomorrow is an illusion, so eat, laugh and live today. Her involvement in charity has led to breakthroughs in fundraising, establishing new paradigms of philanthropy in Canada for the healthcare sector, advancing childrens welfare through Kids Help Phone, and preserving heritage in our city asViceChairof City of Vancouvers Heritage Commission. He has been a tutor/facilitator for HealthForceOntario IMG study groups, healthcare panelist and a Successful IEP panelist at the National IEP Conferences, keynote speaker at the Bridges Collaborative Forum, for Ontarios newcomer service organizations and have addressed many IMG forums. Aquino has worked alongside a branch of the Government of Manitoba on several projects. In 1995, Sabawy and his wife, Mary, immigrated from Egypt and chose Mississauga as their home, where they raised their two sons David and Christopher. He then moved to New Zealand and joined the national association football program in 2003 as coach education manager before being promoted to director of football development. During the pandemic, it became a safe space to connect and share information on coping about the pandemic. This January, Lumesmart was invited to join the Women in Cleantech event at the Dubai Expo. She is the founder of the Canadian Centre for Womens Empowerment, the only Canadian organization addressing economic injustice with a keen interest in addressing systemic barriers and other challenges that prevent women and girls from fully realizing their economic rights in the context of gender-based violence. Currently, Lee is the honorary consul for Malaysia in Toronto. Roots was started in 1973 by Michael Budman and Don Green both USA natives and Detroit locals. He realized then that life didnt give up on him and that he should use the new beginning as an opportunity to give back and help others. He regularly features on TV, newspapers and digital media as an expert on matters related to health. She brings a positive can-do attitude to everything she does and donates a significant portion of her time, energy and dollars to improving the lives of others. He is inspired to help future entrepreneurs understand the hurdles he faced integrating into a new community, starting a company and how he navigates through them. Over the last seven years as owner, he has made meaningful impact through his work supporting and uplifting various community initiatives including Spence Neighbourhood Association, Siloam Mission, Cancer Care Manitoba, Main Street Project, Health Sciences Centre, Little People of Manitoba, Immigrant Centre and the Misericordia Health Centre. She is a proud recipient of the Iranian Women Organization of Ontario of Science/Technology/ Innovator Award in 2017 and Lumesmart was a finalist at the Richmond Hill Board of Trades Business Achievement Award in the Conservation and Environmental Category in 2017. Her research focuses on inclusive online learning practices. He designated his front lawn as a venue for place to sit, read and socialize with others. He contributed to the recovery of the endangered White Pelican, undertook the first thorough inventory of chlorinated hydrocarbons and mercury levels in aquatic birds in the Canadian Prairie provinces, the first successful CWS study on the effects of pesticides on birds in South American rice fields, and the first detailed study of the effects of oil spills on seabirds on Canadas West Coast. In his personal time, he loves spending time with his wife of 14 years, Janice, and their two daughters, Callista and Chloe. He is the only Canadian physician ever to win the AACE Rising Star in Endocrinology Award (2022) and to feature on Medscapes list of 25 Top Rising Stars of Medicine (2020). She is also a member of the board of directors of Montfort Hospital and a member of the board of directors of the Consortium Centre Jules-Lger, a Francophone provincial institution offering special education in Ontario for children with severe learning disabilities or who are Deaf or hard of hearing, who are blind or low vision or who are deafblind. Although his interest lies in strategy and transformation, his passion is found in mentoring, coaching and inspiring young professionals in the firm to become future business leaders. With Dr. Elorriaga Claraco, they made it their mission to enhance the position of acupuncture in the medical community and to create a high-level, science-based international program. In 1971, Canada became the first country in the world to enact an official policy of multiculturalism, showing how valued diversity is in Canadas political and social landscape. IRIS was also awarded the Smart 50 Awards, in partnership with Smart Cities Connect recognizing IRIS Smart Cities project in Ontario and its transformational impact. She started everything from scratch. Her logic was simple: for mental health services to work and be culturally appropriate, youth and communities must be involved in deciding what services are needed and co-design the spaces in which they are offered. Zinatys research is unique having conducted noteworthy studies with that are quantitative and qualitative with significant datasets and novel findings in the area of women and leadership, diversity and inclusion. Tracy Folorunsho-Barry is an author, founder and CEO of GROW Women Leaders and GROW Foundation. Hans Bathija, FRAS, FRSA, FBCS, FRSPH, FSAScot, FRGS, OSS , is a Partner in Shadow Factory, a pioneering immersive content/metaverse agency and the President of BathijaTan, a consulting firm focusing on banking, cyber and IT. Applied online 40%. Among his many activities, Alghabra has worked tirelessly to support initiatives that empower new Canadians through social and economic integration. She has been there, done that. design. Under Al Zaghals leadership, the CAO has grown their audience, with more than 12,000 patrons in 2019 alone, in addition to 60k+ of online viewers in 2020-2021. She has also been honoured with the following awards and recognitions: Named one of Canadas Top 20 Women in Cyber Security by IT World Canada and Diversity and Equity Alumni of the year by Schulich School of Engineering, Monika Tamber is currently the director of security governance at Payments Canada. He cares for thousands of patients in the community and is consistently ranked among the best endocrinologists on RateMDs.com. With a leading researcher guiding the company, Smart Camera Technologies Inc. has become a leader in video analytics and surveillance. To provide the most comprehensive and extensive educational experience has always been Qins goal for APASS Education, a company she founded in 2015, after leaving her job at MOSAIC, a non-profit organization that serves new immigrants. Currently shes the senior editor at Liisbeth, an online magazine for enterprising feminists looking to connect, grow and flourish. Among his recent honours, he was named one of the citys Top 50 Most Influential People by Toronto Life Magazine (2021), was recognized as one of LinkedIn Top Voices, Education (2019), and was awarded a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by Ontario Tech University (2021). She is also the recipient of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursings Emerging Nurse Researcher award 2020, the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship Award and the Honorary Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship Award for her outstanding academic excellence, community services, leadership and contribution for knowledge development in nursing. first order of 120 pairs of Roots Shoes. The young entrepreneurs then rented Born in Egypt, Deif has dedicated her life to advancing human rights in the Middle East and around the world. Home | Roots Community Services Inc. He received Ottawa Mayors City Builder Award, United Ways Community Builder Award, Minister (MPP) Lisa Macleods Canada 150, and MP Chandra Aryas Canada 150 medal. Named one of Canada's Top 20 Women in Cyber Security by IT World Canada and Diversity and Equity Alumni of the year by Schulich School of Engineering, Monika Tamber is currently the director of security governance at Payments Canada. Roots Stories Since 1973 we've been focused on making quality apparel that stand the test of time, so you can always depend on your favourite Roots piece through every important moment of your life. Her departure from traditional life began at age 16 when she ran her own restaurant in Kathmandu and taught Nepalese language and cross-cultural awareness to foreign diplomats. Sabaghpour also volunteers her time as a board director with Iranian Women Organization of Ontario since 2019 and initiated its entrepreneur committee to help Iranian-Canadian women who want to run a business. San Juan has been awarded various accolades within NOFRILLS organization including 2017 Community Leader Award with My NoFrills, the 2018 Community Leader Award for his support to the Balikbayan Program for the Filipino community and the 2018 Community Leadership Award for his work supporting the We know Local program. Arora is the Chief Statistician of Canada, leading and modernizing a complex, multi-faceted organization of 8,000 professionals, fueling a data-driven society with high-impact data, statistics, and analytics. Excelling in academics, he went on to secure a bachelors degree at the University of Alberta, followed by further studies in computing science, and a graduate certificate in public sector leadership and governance from the University of Ottawa. The entire brand is designed to help Canadians live their best life. San Juan believes in the value and potential of all newcomers. The aim of his projects is to strengthen the community. Roots Stories Since 1973 we've been focused on making quality apparel that stand the test of time, so you can always depend on your favourite Roots piece through every important moment of your life. Budman and Green remain at the forefront of the company InGENIUS Canadian American Gifts. He is the chair of and a full professor in the Department of Dance at York University, the most comprehensive department of its kind in Canada. The Her indefatigable journey has been unstoppable as a trailblazer, serving the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (UofT) for nearly four decades, and since her retirement in 2012, with her immeasurable contributions internationally especially in Rishikesh, Himalayas, as president, Access Empowerment Council inspiring our kids, serving our elderly globally.. He values diversity in his workplace, he believes that having diverse employees in the store makes all customers feel welcomed and included thus creating a welcoming environment and community. by passing out free sets of clothing when She holds degrees from the University of British Columbia and the University of Toronto. Li immigrated to Canada from Hong Kong when she was 16 years old. He has won numerous professional performance awards and guided his clients to success, including a Canadian T1 bank to win a prestigious Celent Model Bank award in 2020. She has earned a B.A., B.Ed., M.Ed., and is currently completing her doctoral studies in food literacy and food security. She also made possible to deliver groceries to senior/elderly individuals in her community during the early days of the pandemic. In a short time, he became an internationally renowned researcher and has been principal investigator for 16 clinical trials. Later on, she moved to be part of the key startup team for Texas Instruments Clark. were still made in Canada, although most of its apparel is She co-organized numerous newcomer events, which welcomed more than thousands of newcomers through the years. These efforts led the Stand with Asians Coalition to win the 2022 BC Government Multiculturalism & Anti-Racism Award. In 2021, she was named a Champion of Mental Health. CrystalHungis one of the most successful young real estate professionals in Vancouver. Through his exceptional vision, University of Calgary has made transformative growth in global engagement and earned six excellence and innovation awards in internationalization for building intercultural capacities that enhance teaching, research and the student experience. He has served as a board member of the Edmonton Mens Health collective, currently sits on the CCR Inland Protection Committee, and is a member of the Rainbow Coalition for Refugees. across Canada to promote a number of locations, including Banff and Lake Louise. In 2016, he began work with Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers as a Syrian community connector. Her father would read her stories about life, social issues and humanity as she stared at the beautiful Tehran night sky. At age 90, he published his first book, an autobiography, Immigrant Gone to Heaven., Director of Settlement Services, Immigrant Centre. Blonder is known for her contributions to public discourse on Missing Middle housing, which refers to a need for more types of housing that fall between the two extremes of single-detached houses on large lots and large residential towers. She is president of the IWB Brampton Chapter. A few recent awards include the Distinguished Alumni Award (Arizona State University), City of Calgarys International Achievement Award and CBIEs Board of Directors Leadership Award for Internationalization. She is passionate about equitable access to health care, social determinants of health, and the rights of immigrants and refugees. Finding a suitable job that is relevant to his qualification and experience was a struggle in the first few years. made goods. She is currently taking a Certificate in Community Capacity Building through the support of Booth University in Winnipeg. Her worldview expanded to other commitments to humanitarian projects around the globe. The recipient of numerous awards including the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medal, Karpoche was also named one of Torontos Most Inspirational Women in 2019, voted Torontos Best Local Politician by Toronto Star readers in 2019, and voted Torontos Best MPP by NOW Magazine readers in 2019, 2020 and 2021. "Roots Canada. Roots hasnt outfitted the Canadian team since. Al Zaghal played the qanun in Sard (Narration) album by Nizar Rohana and Min Bad album by Wissam Murad. To help protect the environment from the disastrous effects of plastic, Ebrahim has started a movement by the name of Green Help not only to address climate change but also to empower newly immigrant women by providing them part-time jobs for making cloth shopping bags. Raised in Saudi Arabia and born to Pakistani parents, he immigrated to Canada in 2004. She is a public speaker who has received many different accolades for her work in the topic of mental health, online safety and media literacy, youth empowerment and human rights. Farida Deif is the Canada director at Human Rights Watch, one of the worlds leading international human rights organizations. She is a scholar and published author having received national and international attention for her work. In 2017, under GROW Foundation, Folorunsho-Barry launched Project150: Accomplished Immigrant Women in Canada and the Speak Out Women series where she began gathering stories from more than 200 immigrant women across Canada who have overcome adversity to achieve success in their careers and lives. coast. Her groundbreaking work at UofT founding and co-founding over 21 outreach programs in the GTA amplifying her visionary work of strengthening the pillars of diversity, inclusion, social justice and humanitarianism reaching out to underserved, underrepresented, vulnerable and racialized populations. In 2018, she was awarded the Ontario Volunteer Service Award and in 2019 the Culture, Diversity and Excellence Award. She knew she could comfortably stay in her own Chinese community in the Vancouver region, speaking only Chinese and working only with fellow Chinese. Currently, Hussain works as member service representative at DUCA Financial Services across three different branches. Currently, she is pursuing a BSc. the companys products with quality and summer camp. 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