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DR. PARI OZA | SOME DREAMS STAY DREAMS, BUT HER DREAM CAME TRUE

December 4, 2020 Bobby Dhillon

“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” – Dr. Seuss BRIEF HISTORY, BACKGROUND, UNDERTAKINGS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS I completed medical school and residency at the University of Toronto in 2007. Shortly after, I joined Summerville Family Health Team (FHT), where I’ve been working as a family physician for the last 13 […]

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ANCHELAA THIRU | MIND OVER MATTER

August 5, 2020 Bobby Dhillon

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?’ Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. […]

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NITISH BISSONAUTH | TAKING BROADCAST JOURNALISM TO NEW HEIGHTS

March 3, 2020 Farhana Ahmad

“Do what you gotta do so you can do what you wanna do” – Denzel Washington. THE EARLY YEARS | HOW A WORLD TRAGEDY SPEARHEADED THE PATH DOWN JOURNALISM For as long as I can remember, I’ve always had a fascination for television, more specifically, the news. As a toddler, I would watch […]

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FROM SMALL TOWN PRAIRIE ROOTS TO A GLOBAL PAGEANT VICTORY | A CLOSER LOOK AT AMIN DHILLON’S JOURNEY

December 18, 2019 Farhana Ahmad

“Be the hardest working person you know“ The concept of serendipity, as debatable as it is, sometimes can leave the biggest of skeptics wondering. Amin Dhillon’s story is proof positive of that. Join me as I take you through her journey! EARLY DAYS | A SERENDIPITOUS CHANGE OF PLANS […]

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SUNIL GURMUKH | ONE OF CANADA’S TOP 25 INFLUENTIAL LAWYERS

November 28, 2019 Bobby Dhillon

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere“ – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF AND YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS My parents emigrated from India in the 70s and had me and my brother, Neil, in the 80s. I was a huge nerd when I was younger; I collected stamps, played chess, […]

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BASIL WARIS | MAKING HIS MARK IN THE FASHION WORLD

November 14, 2019 Farhana Ahmad

“I never dreamed about success, I worked for it!“ – Estee Lauder MAKING HIS MARK IN THE FASHION WORLD For Basil Waris, art has always been a source of intrigue and wonder – for as long as he can remember. In fact, the Events Specialist, Celebrity Manager, PR and Brand Consultant claims that both […]

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DJ BIKS | HOW HE MASTERED THE ART OF TURNING HIS PASSION INTO A SUCCESSFUL CAREER

October 30, 2019 Farhana Ahmad

“Starve the ego and feed the soul“ THE METEORIC RISE FROM LOCAL DJ TO PERFORMING WITH TODAY’S TOP ARTISTS While the journey of self-discovery can be long and full of ups and downs, there are a select few that, through hard work, dedication and a laser focus, seem to find the fastest route there. […]

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DJ FIZZA

October 16, 2019 SAPNA Toronto

“You Only Live Once – Live life to it’s fullest, be a good human being and do the best you can.“ BRIEF HISTORY, BACKGROUND, UNDERTAKINGS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS I’ve been DJing for over 10 years now formally (all my life – informally). Where do I begin? I’ll try and name a few highlights: I’ve […]

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DONOVAN FERNANDES: THE STORY OF FINDING “ME”

September 25, 2019 Farhana Ahmad

“If you can’t find it, create it!“ When it comes down to it, I guess you can say there are distinct sides to me: the husband the teacher and, of course, the performer! THE EARLY YEARS | TRYING TO FIGURE IT ALL OUT Growing up, I was always trying to find my place. […]

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PODCAST #3: JAY JASSAL, EXEKUTIVE GROOM

July 23, 2019 Bobby Dhillon

SAPNA Toronto launches their first-ever, ‘Under 30’ podcast series. This series uncovers entrepreneurs under 30 while discussing their journey in leaving the 9-5 lifestyle. This podcast welcomes Jay Jassal who is the founder and CEO of Exekutive Groom, which is an upscale grooming company designed for gentlemen who are getting married, along with their groomsmen. […]

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SONYA GILL

June 19, 2019 Bobby Dhillon

“Seeing is believing!“ BRIEF HISTORY, BACKGROUND, UNDERTAKINGS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS My story involves a lot of moving around. I moved from Vancouver to Toronto, yet raised in Northwest Territories. I attended University, however, I dropped out because I wanted to pursue a career in television and radio. I took the leap and did this with […]

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POOJA HANDA, CP24

May 9, 2019 Bobby Dhillon

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel“ -Maya Angelou BRIEF HISTORY, BACKGROUND, UNDERTAKINGS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS From a very young age, I had a love for performing. If I wasn’t acting out skits, or doing impressions, I […]

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ARSHIYA BHAN, BELLY AB FITNESS

April 29, 2019 Bobby Dhillon

“I am finally able to recognize this That the universe is inside me; ready to be awakened with my thoughts Today I will unleash my fears and accept my passion I will be my own protector A warrior I will become who is undefeatable I understand every obstacle in my life has given me the […]

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FORAM KAPADIA, KAPADIA LABEL

April 13, 2019 Bobby Dhillon

“Never a destination, always a journey!” -Kim Jones BRIEF HISTORY, BACKGROUND, UNDERTAKINGS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Growing up in small-town never stopped my big visions. Life has only been upwards and onwards since I pursued to follow my dreams. After completing my schooling and graduation in India, I packed my bags to explore the west. I […]

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