Protecting an International Shipping Port is Adrien Maharaj’s Day Job
A shipping port is the lifeblood of a coastal city, and in some cases an entire country. The one thing that drives Adrien Maharaj is fear—the fear of never growing.
13-Year-Old Advocate Autumn Peltier is Devoted to Protecting the World’s Water
Water Advocate Autumn Peltier We sat down with 13-year-old Autumn Peltier, who is making international waves for her efforts to protect the world’s water. From her first global speech in 2015 at the Children’s Climate Conference in Sweden, to her address at the United...
Sniffing for Bombs: What it Takes To Be a K9 Officer
Courtney Lee, of the Securiguard K9 unit, is tasked with the job of keeping Vancouver International Airport safe. She works with Diesel, a German Shepherd who understands Dutch, German, and English. Together, they patrol the airport looking for explosives and anything suspicious.
This BC Hydro Employment Expert is Passionate About the Possibilities for Indigenous People
Even as a child, BC Hydro’s Sharon McLeod stood up for people, whether it was someone being picked on or someone who was at a disadvantage; it’s a quality that’s never left her. Now, Sharon has a career helping Indigenous peoples, by providing them opportunity and helping them overcome deep-rooted prejudice to achieve personal success.
How Purpose Can Change The World
When you think about what’s important to you, are you ready to fight for it? How do you find the courage to follow your convictions? Will you persevere when the stakes are highest? We think after hearing from these veterans, you will.
