She started her PhD journey with the Doctoral Recruitment Award and the competitive Alberta Innovates Technology Futures Graduate Scholarship, for her innovative research in intersectionality and cardiovascular care. She has also successfully raised funds organizations, such as Royal Ottawa Foundation for Mental Health, Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation, Cure Women & Children in Bangladesh and CHEO Foundation. Gulasingam strongly believes in empowering people with disabilities through sports. Shirin Ariff is an author, inspirational speaker with over three million global views, a transformative learning coach and a proud single mother of four beautiful children. He has a net worth estimated between $1 million $5 million. An award-winning teacher and mentor, he has acted as supervisor, co-supervisor or advisor for over 80 masters and PhD students, post-doctoral fellows and research associates. IRIS became the first Canadian start-up tech company to represent Canada and win the Global Infrastructure Hub InfraChallenge supported by the Italian G20 Presidency and member countries after beating out hundreds of companies globally. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[580,400],'sugerfries_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_4',108,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-sugerfries_com-medrectangle-4-0'); As per sources, Ali first married a woman back when he was in his 20s and later divorced her. President, EcoSikh Canada; Country Manager at Shift Technology. Increased mobility of licensed workers between the provinces especially immigrant allowing more to move to Ontario. She co-organized numerous newcomer events, which welcomed more than thousands of newcomers through the years. City: Montreal You have entered an incorrect email address! To increase the real-world impact of her research, Iyer has briefed Canadian ministers and international influencers (e.g., a World Economic Forum report); helped establish clinical and peer support programs; and communicated science to the media. 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. He completed the Canadian licensing exams and a residency training in PM&R at the UofT to be awarded Fellow (FRCP(C)), Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada in 2016. Right away, he turned into a business reporter and host on the stations 'CablePlus 24 and 'CityTV'. Service recognition award medal 2021 presented by MP Shaun Chen for helping the community during the Covid pandemic. Shukla also hosts the podcast Hearth 2 Heart at her local community radio station, CJSW 90.9, where she spotlights diverse role models. Publishing in English and French, Lachemi has more than 320 peer-reviewed technical publications, book chapters and conference proceedings and extensive contributions as an editor and technical reviewer. Alis father Murad Velshi is an Ismaili Muslim He was born on April 4, 1935 and his birthplace is Pretoria, South Africa. Later, Velshi also hosted The Business News which is Canadas first prime-time business news hour. In Toronto, she taught ESL with TCDSB, along with being a boutique owner EKU Fashions in the famous India Bazaar at Gerrard Street, introducing Canadians to Southeast Asian fashion and accessories. A handful of high schools across Manitoba have created Peace of Mind groups within their school to sustain mental health conversations throughout the school year. In 2020, McElhinney was voted Woman of the Year by a Nepalese community organization as a role model for immigrant women and for giving back to Nepal. Born in Hampstead, England in 1969, Bathija emigrated to Canada in 1975 when his father, who as a Partition refugee fled Pakistan for India and U.K. and mother, a Chinese-Malaysian survivor of the Japanese occupation of Malaya, relocated their family. He led the senior squad to theFIFA Womens World Cupin2007and2011as well as the2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Loizza Aquino is an 18-year-old social justice activist. As an active member of the community, Ebrahim attends as many events and functions as possible to remain close to the community. of Gujrati Indian origin and was the first Canadian of Indian descent to get Since early 2000, he has been instrumental in building strong community presence over the years. Talking about his salary, Velshi earns a fair amount as he owns a couple of properties. He completed hisSecondary School from Northern Secondary School, was also a president of the school. Ali Velshi Age Velshi is 53 years old as of 2022. In 2018, Herdman was named head coach of the Canada Soccers Mens National Team, currently leading them through the Final Round of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers with great success. In 2021, Peacock launched a Social Prescription project that works to ease the burdens of healthcare burnout, lack of government funding and high insurance costs. Aquino is a student at the University of Toronto, pursuing a double major in mental health studies and international development studies, with a minor in public policy and governance. Tomorrow is an illusion, so eat, laugh and live today. In 2010, he received the Queens University Alumni Achievement Award; in 2016, he received an honorary doctorate of laws from Queens. And after the show, they started hanging out. - , , . He retired seven years ago. He previously served as CNN's senior business correspondent and co-host of CNN International World Week. He joined Report on Business Television in 1999. The Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines, through the Commission on Filipino Overseas, will confer on him this year the Pamana Presidential Award. She was selected as one of the 10 Most Influential Business Leaders to Follow in 2020 in North America by PrimeView Magazine. Ali Velshi married Lori Wachs in 2009 and is living a happy life. Murad's pride has been his extensive liaison work on the resettlement Afghan refugees, where he was able to create precedent-setting community-sponsorship agreement with the Canadian government to assist in bring large number of persecuted Aghans to Canada and then helped their successful integration into Canada. That is when her love affair with the sky and space started. Hassan realized the isolation new immigrants face and came up with an idea of providing books for them in their own language. He earned a masters degree in technology management and entrepreneurship from the University of New Brunswick. MELLOHAWK is a mini-united nations with all staff, but one, born outside Canada (India, Brazil, Vietnam, Philippines). He was educated at Queen's University and held the Canadian nationality, Gujarati Indian ethnicity and belongs the Ismaili Muslim as well. Member of Provincial Parliament, MississaugaErin Mills. Hassan has received many awards and medals for his community services, the most recent being the Alberta Service Award. Ultimately, PIXEL Moments raised almost $300,000 in total for the St. Pauls Foundation and its mental health department. She knew she could comfortably stay in her own Chinese community in the Vancouver region, speaking only Chinese and working only with fellow Chinese. She was featured on various local newspapers and posters during Black History Month. He is the first racialized minority to have ever held the position of chair of this department, which was founded in 1972. 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. And, in South Africa, non-whites were not allowed to drink alcohol. Previously he attended Torontos Northern Secondary School, during which time he was elected school president. Shes been recognized for her commitment to the community by the Mangalorean Association of Canada, Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre and Absolutely Fabulous Women. Her achievements as a young Asian female leader in a male-dominated industry offer huge inspiration and hope to a new generation of up-and-coming minority women, Nurse academic/Assistant professor, Global health. One of his earliest television experiences was with Bloomberg Canada for a segment titled The Business News. Ariff wears many hats. She serves on the board of directors at Centertown Community Health Centre, End FGM Canada Network and member of various Public Policy Advisory Council to address anti-racism and mental health challenges faced by Black youth and their families in Canada. Furthermore, she also serves on the Steering Committee for Women in Global Health (WGH), which is in collaboration with the Canadian Association for Global Health (CAGH). She brings a wealth of experience in brand strategy, content creation and creating memorable experiences with over a decade of experience in marketing and hospitality. This years official selection at the Sydney World Film Festival, it received the 2021 Best Foreign Short Documentary Film from the San Francisco Short Film Festival. Dean, Faculty of Science, York University. , , , . She is president of the board of directors of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Peel-Halton, empowering and providing coping strategies and opportunities to women who are at risk, or in conflict with the law. Professor emeritus and program chair, McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Program. During the pandemic, unemployment became an issue for many. 1981 . 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. Later he enrolled atQueen's UniversityinKingston, Ontario and graduated in religious studiesin 1994. He is an author of the Diabetes Canada guidelines focusing on mental health of those living with diabetes. Ali received his bachelors degree in religious studies from Queens University in Kingston, Ontario in 1994. Secretary-General of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO. Prior to immigrating and co-founding Welkom-U Inc in Canada, he worked as a product manager for three years at Appzone Group, a leading Fintech provider in Africa, where he led multiple project teams to deliver enterprise solutions at top banks in Africa. After graduating from The Wharton School, Wachs began her career in finance at Goldman Sachs. Carpio is an active member of the Asian community in Canada and has worked with many not-for-profit groups and underrepresented communities for almost two decades. If used correctly, social networking websites such as Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Twitter enable businesses to gain popularity on the Internet by utilizing the various types of social media available, such as blogs, video and photo sharing sites, and social bookmarking. He has given 172 lectures and keynotes around the world and trained more than 125 graduate students and other research personnel. Born and raised in Pakistan, Shela Hirani is a neonatal and child health nursing professional, academician, researcher, lactation consultant and an advocate of baby-friendly initiatives. As an international medical graduate (IMG), he has been an advocate for internationally educated professionals (IEP), and continues to share his experience with IEPs and IMGs entering medical and alternative career pathways. They are rumored to have met while she was a guest on his show. Her simple life includes daily exercise, gourmet cooking from whole foods, hiking and gardening in the outdoors, and time with her husband, two daughters and grandchildren. . He had his first married in his early 20s so there is not much information about his first marriage. His company employs more than 250 individuals and has been recognized as one of the top brokerages for three consecutive years. Ali Velshi Wife Velshi is married Lori Wachs the couple got married in 2009. When shes not travelling, Marques-Zachariah loves reading and doing yoga sun salutations. He is a City of Toronto Honour Guard guardsman, Princes Trust Canada mentor, Canadian Forces College Foreign Student Liaison, advisor for Sheridan College and Knowledge Flow Cybersafety Foundation, Toronto Police Service 14 Division Community Police Liaison and Rotary Club of I2 London (England) Peace Envoy. Another goal of BARPPP is to facilitate implementation of baby-friendly initiatives in hospitals and community-based settings of Canada. 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. Her story has been considered a success story not only by those that know her, but also by many national and international media. Qin firmly believes in giving back to the community to foster growth in the community. Quick Facts: Birthday: October 29, 1960 Age: 52 years old Wife: Lori Wachs Father: Murad Velshi Mother: Mila Velshi Profession: Anchor, Chief Business, Correspondent Children: 1 Siblings: N\A Height: 5 feet 10 inches Weight: 89kg Religion: Muslim in neurobiology, honours B.A. Talking about his early life, Velshi was born on October 29, 1969, in Nairobi, Kenya. In 2021, Hussain and the MyTopChoice project received the Youth Empowerment Accelerator presented by Canadian Tire to further pursue the project and empower youth across Canada to select the best choice for their academic and post-secondary careers. In addition, he serves on the board of directors, Hackergal, and the board of directors, DMZ Ventures. At that time, he reported CNNs early morning program,Daybreak. Copyright 2022 Metroland Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved. His volunteer roles as national trainer & para-athletics classifier with Athletics Canada, head of classification for Wheel-Dance Canada, International Paralympic Committee classifier for World Para-Athletics and World Para-Dance Sports (WPDS), International Trainer WPDS, Classification Director and head of Multisport Classification Toronto Invictus Games (2017) for war veterans would attest to that. Now a not-for-profit, this podcast is available to listeners across the globe. She is actively involved in work surrounding the improvement of health equity, health systems, programs and policies that often negatively affect the health and wellbeing of marginalized and vulnerable groups of women and young children, especially those affected by disaster and displacement. He is the Chair of St. John Ambulance Toronto Branch and International IP Commercialization Council GTA Chapter, Master of the Honourable Company of Freemen of the City of London of North America and Town Crier of Old Toronto for The Queens Platinum Jubilee. Her goal is to help women transcend and reach their full potential through personal development, leadership, civic engagement and entrepreneurship. He has been an active member of many local groups including the Inter-Faith Committee of Peel, the Peel Region Inclusion & Multi-Culture Task Force, the Mississauga Post-Secondary Education Task Force and the Canadian-Coptic Community Centre. He is currently serving as a director of Mortgage Professionals Canada. His eldest son, Rome, won the NASA Space Apps Challenge 2019 for his Near-Earth Object (NEO) detection technology prototype and is continuously participating in hackathons and business competitions in Ontario. Meer is a Director within PwCs National Strategy and Operations team, where he helps develop and manage the firms transformational initiatives. Murad has been prolific speaker at many conferences. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Peacock, along with her community partners, have discovered a great deal of unlikely connections and opportunities. Murad Velshi was born on 4 April 1935, in Pretoria, South Africa. She is also the TD Fellow for Economic and Financial inclusion at Public Policy Forum, contributing to research on policy development for economic wellbeing across Canada. Since 2015, they have reached more than 2,000 students, and have expanded from Manitoba to Ontario. With 20+ years of experience in social work and international and community development, she has been working in the B.C. Over the years, she has contributed articles to several international media platforms, was a columnist for Food and Beverage Magazine, and hosts some of Torontos most notable events. The reason: for the bread to rise, the bakery used yeast, which is also used to ferment alcohol. After witnessing firsthand the effects food insecurity had on her students and families, she left teaching to address the systemic issues many families living on low-incomes face, especially Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, and people with disabilities. Rui Wang, PhD, has been the dean of the Faculty of Science of York University since 2020. His height is 5 feet 10inches and Weighs 89kg. Murad has been prolific speaker at many conferences. 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. After leaving the network, he began working with NBC News in 2016. Two years later, they co-founded the Canadian Arabic Conservatory of Music (CACM). Tracy Folorunsho-Barry is an author, founder and CEO of GROW Women Leaders and GROW Foundation. Pam Farrell immigrated to Canada in 2001 from Switzerland. Ali Velshi is 5 feet 9 inches (1.75m) tall. Tamber holds a computer engineering degree from Schulich School of Engineering with 15+ years of industry experience. Previously, he was CNNs Chief Business Correspondent. She also mentors new immigrants at the Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre. He stands 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs NA kg. The aim of his projects is to strengthen the community. 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 now also pursuing a new entrepreneurial venture. My experiences taught me that if you dont like what you see, you have to go and change it, he says. His PhD in dance history and theory is from the University of California, Riverside, under the auspices of the Asian Cultural Councils Ford Foundation Grant. Named one of the 30 Under 30 Innovators in Atlantic Canada by Atlantic Business Magazine in 2021, Tosin Ajibolas core values are centered around simplifying complex day-to-day problems immigrants face, predominately newcomers like himself who have decided to make the bold move to migrate either by choice or by circumstances. He earned theQueen's UniversityAlumni Achievement Honor in 2010. ECC has recruited international students who were interns as full-time employees. As a champion of change, Chahal has held key leadership roles serving as executive director for: the Women in Media Foundation, Employment Projects of Winnipeg and the Manitoba Interfaith Immigration Council (MIIC). South Africa. In 2009, he married his second wife, New York-born hedge fund manager Lori Wachs, [10] the president of Philadelphia-based Cross Ledge Investments, whom he met when she was a guest on his show. In Canada, she is actively involved in advocating for safe spaces to remove breastfeeding barriers in a variety of public places like airports, shopping malls, restaurants, mothers workplace settings, child daycare centres, hospitals and post-secondary institutions. This summer Fox continues her mission of bringing her hometown flavours to the masses by launching her line of Island Gurl Sauces healthy sauces designed to transport you to the islands in select Loblaws stores across Canada. Ali Velshi Family Velshi was born and raised by Murad and Mila Velshi. Named a CPA Ontario Emerging Leader in 2020, a recipient of PwC Canadas CEO Award in 2014 and a two-time TEDx speaker, Fahad Meer has carved out a niche as a prominent voice and leader within the workplace and the community. Sabawy understands the challenges facing his local community. As a member of the LGBTQ+ newcomers community, he found it hard to connect with others from the community and realized there were no resources available. He attributes successes in modernizing systems and building high- performing teams by leveraging diversity and inclusion, and imbedding core values throughout an organization. After college he landed a role as a paid intern at a multinational shipping company. Shortly they fell in love at first sight and started sharing their company. Currently, Hussain works as member service representative at DUCA Financial Services across three different branches. After leaving the system, he started working with NBC News in 2016. These events have inspired students to get help and have even saved students lives. During the pandemic, it became a safe space to connect and share information on coping about the pandemic. Al Zaghal is a professional qanun player, an Arabic string instrument he studied at the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music and later became a music instructor there, training and leading many Arabic music ensembles. Chadha has also been recently appointed to Ontario Trillium Foundations Grant review committee. Embracing the core values of integrity, innovation and growth, Sabaghpour consistently ranks among the top technical women business owners and has become known as a champion of Canadian women in manufacturing. She pledged her commitment to increasing female representation in the workplace as part of CMEs We Can Do It campaign. Moving2Canadas popular email roadmaps, planning tools and expert articles continue to help thousands of new and future Canadians on their own path to success. Dr. Georgette Zinaty, MBA, MSc, DBA, is currently the Executive Vice-President at Corporate Class Inc and practice lead for their Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. His work was also published in the Huffington Post. Tamber is making a huge impact in the community, by motivating and empowering others through her social media platforms, mentoring, and speaking engagements at schools/universities and conferences. Usually at that age, teenagers get to experience lifes most cherish moments with their childhood friends and high school colleagues, but life had different plans for him at that time. Also, the couple has a daughter. In Saskatoon, Wang was a Captain of Big Bike for fundraising activity for Heart and Stroke Foundation and a judge of a regional science fair. birth date: 1935-04-04. birth place: Pretoria. Hassan says his aim is to reach out with love to all in need, regardless of race, religion or ethnicity. One of his greatest achievements was organizing the first-ever Asian all-stars benefit concert for the Scarborough hospitals. While Murad Velshi lived in apartheid-era South Africa, the laws always seemed to be against him. He was born in Nairobi Kenya on October 29, 1968, to his parents named Murad and Mila Velshi and raised in Ontario, Canada. With all his hard work, he has reached the height of success. Psychologist, Associate Professor, McGill University During the 2007-2008 financial crisis, Velshi appeared on television frequently throughout the day on shows such as American Morning and Anderson Cooper 360 and took live calls from viewers during special editions of Your Money and his weekly call-in radio show. In addition, Akhavan is a founder and CEO of Global Women in STEM Inc. promoting equality for women and other equity deserving groups in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) through education, advocacy, and action for a world where they have access to equal opportunities, and inclusive and diverse environments to achieve their full potential. 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. Ali left CNN in 2013 to joinAl Jazeera America. As Peacock believes, To possess power is a privilege, its a gift to be given away. Her heart sings the loudest when she devotes her efforts mentoring leaders, some as young as 16 years old to 50 years old and above, who lead not only with their minds but also with their hearts to help shape a more equitable, inclusive, sustainable and healthier community. That same year, he was regarded with a National Headliner Award for Business & Consumer Reporting. She holds PhD in political science from Eurasian National University (2009) and is an alumna of the Senior Executives in National and International Security Program at Harvard Kennedy School of Government (2013), and the Rumsfeld Fellowship for Young Leaders (2010). Her weight is not available. He was born to Murad Velshi, the first Indian-origin Canadian elected to Ontario's Legislative Assembly, and his wife, Mila, who grew up in South Africa. He helped pass several important pieces of legislations and was a key contributor to Bill 27, Bill 88 and Bill 106 of the second session of the 42nd Ontario Parliament. President and CEO, Canadian Arabic Orchestra. His wife Lori has two children from her past relationship. She has served on the Winnipeg United Way Poverty Council and is currently a member of the United Way Speakers Bureau. Innovation Zones have been established in Egypt, India and Vietnam based on the success of Toronto Metropolitan University s DMZ one of the worlds top university-based incubators. It grew into a national movement showing the world how much one person can accomplish fighting racism. Chair, Department of Dance, York University. Her observations on life for new immigrants led her to create the column Confessions of an Immigrant Housewife for the Weekly Voice newspaper. Currently, he is the Chief Business Correspondent forNBC News and he is likewise an anchor for the MSNBC Liveon the news network, MSNBC. He graduated with a degree in religious studies from Queens University in Kingston, Ontario in the year 1994. [11] Born and raised in Bangladesh, Sanyal came to Canada in 2017 and calls Saskatoon his home. After having learned English and completing her medical exams, during her residency in anaesthesia at McMaster University, Dr. Fargas-Babjak attended a workshop on acupuncture for headaches led by the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute (AFCI). The couple together has one child, a daughter. His wife Lori has two children from her past relationship. Vermeers studies resulted in the protection of birds and their habitats, in the reduction of toxic chemicals in the food chain and stimulated greater interest in bird research through his publications and symposia which he led. On October 29, 1969, Ali Velshi was born in Nairobi, Kenyas capital. Like us on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/TheSunUSand follow us from our main Twitter account at@TheSunUS, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, MNSBC anchor Ali Velshi and his wife Lori Wachs attend a Samantha Bee event, Teen Mom Mackenzie McKee reveals if she's been FIRED from show after 'hurtful' Family Reunion spinoff snub, Khloe Kardashian shows off long pink Valentine's Day-themed nails after cruel trolls mocked her hands as 'creepy', Bob Saget was Covid positive when he died from blunt head drama, autopsy reveals. Your email address will not be published. She wanted to make eating healthy, easy, affordable and delicious. Murad's engagement with the civic society also involved volunteer position such, as in 1992, the Canada for All Committee, Toronto - Chairperson (a non-partisan community effort to influence, from a minority perspective, the Canadian constitutional agenda) and in 1993-1994, as a Director of Community Outreach with the United Way of Greater Toronto ( a major funding agency) as well as a Board Member of the "North-South Institute, Ottawa", - an organization dedicated to bridging the socio-economic gap between first and third world countries. Ramos continues to pave the way for future entrepreneurs by mentoring participants at Canadian business and technology events in Canada. In 2012, Moving2Canada.com was born and would soon attract a motivated newcomer community, armed with the knowledge they need to be successful in Canada. She is also passionate about involvement of children and youth in STEM subjects, a passion that has grown especially after becoming a mother. Ebrahim strives to utilize every available platform to raise awareness about various community issues and to organize fundraising campaigns via Canadian Peoples Channel TV. Fundamental Principles And Rules of Khojawiki. Since then, Velshi has worked for ROBTV, Turner Broadcasting, CNN, and in 2013, he joined Al Jazeera Media Network.
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