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CELEBRATORY CEREMONIES The RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards of 2014 were honoured at two ceremonies, one in Toronto on June 24 for eastern-based winners and another in Vancouver on June 26 for winners from western Canada. Senator Mobina Jaffer.
Emcee Miyoung Lee, of CBC News.
Photos by Sandra Minarik and Saajid Motala
Costas Menegakis, Parliamentary secretary to Minister Chris Alexander, and Graham MacLachlan, RBC’s regional president of B.C.
Singer, TV host and past Top 25 winner Luisa Marshall sings her signature Tina Turner song ”Simply the Best” to the winners.
Winners Sarthak Sinha (left), of Calgary, Alberta, and John Volken of Surrey, B.C., chat during the event.
(Back row, from left): Winner Sarthak Sinha, Gautam Sharma, publisher, Canadian Immigrant, Costas Menegakis, Parliamentary secretary, winner James Wang, Graham MacLachlan, RBC’s regional president of B.C. and winner John Volken. (Front row, from left): Winners Senator Mobina Jaffer, Dr. Anna Wolak, Nassreen Filsoof, Shala Chandali, Vivian Abboud and Manwar Khan.
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