- Awarded on: January 30, 2014
Ali Solehdin
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Ali Solehdin provides consistent service to the greater Vancouver communities through many different organizations. He moderates civic events, actively contributes to committee meetings or welcomes guests at events. A long-time volunteer and advocate for educational initiatives, he joined the board of directors of the Laurier Institution in 2012, where he initiated a series of community dialogues on such issues as racism and ethnicity. He has also volunteered with the Institute for Canadian Citizenship since 2010.