Humanitarian
Heros
This collection highlights some of the non-profit programs, the people who are the driving force behind them as they impact our communities, and the motivation behind their hard work.
Since arriving in Canada, Indy has devoted his life to helping other refugees from all over the world. Helping over 1,000 other families.
This designer’s clothes are changing lives in Africa. As the founder and creative designer of the luxury fashion line Obakki and its philanthropic counterpart, the Obakki Foundation, Treana Peake fuses her lifelong passions together to change lives.
David Eddy is the founder and CEO of Skwachàys Lodge. Skwachàys Lodge is a social enterprise that integrates three components: an Indigenous Art Gallery, a hotel, and an artists-in-residence program.
For over 15 years, Elaine Leung worked as a marine biologist, specializing in threatened marine mammal species. The work took her all around the world and she witnessed first- hand some of the horrible realities of what is happening to the ocean and all the wildlife that call it home.
Rosalind Sadowski is the Youth Empowerment Manager at Fresh Roots, a non-profit organization working with school communities to grow farms. At Fresh Roots, they believe everyone deserves access to healthy food, land, and community.