Ava Griffith, a constable with the York Regional Police Mental Health and Outreach Program, strives to make a difference in people’s lives. Her love for helping others began at age 16, when she was first [Read More]
Kathleen Heath, an officer with the York Regional Police, patrols the neighborhoods of Newmarket, where she grew up. Her goal is to inspire change within her community and empower the next generation of female police [Read More]
Emma Gomes is a recruiter for York Regional Police. While today she brings others along the journey of becoming police officers, her own path began by overcoming a major obstacle. From a young age, Gomes [Read More]
Marta Wajda is a CrossFit coach and police officer based in York Region. She is dedicated to promoting wellness by strengthening her community, both mentally and physically. Her dual career as a police officer and [Read More]
Cindy Huynh patrols the streets of Vaughan as a York Regional Police constable, but her role on the frontlines is about more than enforcing the law — it’s about breaking barriers. Growing up, she always [Read More]
Justine Todd is a police constable with the York Regional Police Department and a hockey official. While both are traditionally male-dominated fields, Todd has never let that hold her back. She allows her passion to [Read More]
Maya Salawu’s musical journey is one of self-discovery, community, and creative expression. As a queer student at Wilfrid Laurier University, her identity and artistry have been deeply influenced by her involvement with the Queer Songbook [Read More]
Trevor Twells, a Black artist and entrepreneur, is committed to breaking barriers in the art world. Recognizing the struggles of underrepresented artists from marginalized communities, Twells founded MakeRoom Inc., an innovative platform dedicated to providing [Read More]
Luke Anderson is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the StopGap Foundation based in Toronto. It’s a non-profit organization committed to raising accessibility awareness and creating solutions to reduce barriers in public spaces. With their [Read More]
Dayna Stein is the proud owner of bare market; Toronto’s first all-in-one stop for package free goods. Her goal is to promote a sustainable and accessible lifestyle for everyone. Locally grown foods – along with locally sourced [Read More]
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