Ned Bell is more than just a chef – he also advocates for healthy oceans and waterways, through his work with Chefs for Oceans, which aims to promote sustainable seafood. He believes that food can do so much more than just feed people – it can promote health while maintaining a balance with the nature where it comes from. His mission to promote food goes above and beyond in every way imaginable.

Crystal Smith’s journey to becoming Chief of the Haisla First Nation is not too surprising to many. Before she rose to that role, she already made a name for herself by advocating for opportunities for the Haisla community, including in employment and business. She wants to make her community prosper and strive towards true economic reconciliation.

Dedicating a lifetime of commitment to Indigenous rights, Grand Chief Stewart Phillip has always stood up for what he believes in and looked out for the rights of BC’s First Nations, regardless of the risks and price.

Apart from being a prolific actor, he also helped pave the labour rights for performers in British Columbia.

They helped fight the very real stigma against autistic people and those on the autism spectrum, and helped pave the way for their success.

He was at the top of the law enforcement mountain in British Columbia and helped shape how we see justice.

She spent her life reclaiming First Nations heritage within her band and throughout the province.

After immigrating to Canada, she has dedicated her life to helping other newcomers become just as successful.

He believed that he should speak his mind, despite the consequences – and it led him to the top.

Never afraid to speak his mind, he has made a career by thriving on controversy.

Whether it was running the world's longest airing LGBTQ+ television network or serving on numerous boards and governments, she has tackled change without fear.

She stood for integrity and stared down a Prime Minister.

She laid the roots for the South Asian community and helped pave the way for ethnic broadcasting in BC.

Everyday he seeks to heal the wounds of our country through reconciliation through respect for each other. Chief Dr. Robert Joseph - A BC Legend.

It was the environment that saved him and he fought to save the environment. Even as an elder, he is still an activist.

He wheeled around the world and reshaped our view of ability – the man behind the Man in Motion.