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CBC Asian Changemakers Alumni Panel Returns May 1 — Nominate the 2025 Honourees Today

Join CBC Calgary on May 1, 2025, for the Asian Changemakers Alumni Panel at the FascinAsian Film Festival. This inspiring event celebrates Asian Heritage Month by spotlighting past honourees who are shaping Calgary through leadership and community impact. Hosted by Paul Haavardsrud, the panel will feature powerful stories of culture, advocacy, and change. Nominations for the 2025 Asian Changemakers are now open until May 30.

Calgary reacts to the Asian Changemaker announcement

12 months ago
Duration 1:56

Meet Asian Changemakers Alumnni at the FascinAsian Film Festival 

May 1, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:15 PM 

Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall
Calgary Central Library
800 3 St SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2E7

Join us for an evening of inspiration as CBC Calgary, in partnership with the FascinAsian Film Festival, presents the Asian Changemakers Alumni Panel Discussion—a dynamic conversation featuring past honourees who are transforming Calgary through leadership, creativity, and community-building.

Hosted by Paul Haavardsrud, from CBC's Cost of Living, this engaging event celebrates Asian Heritage Month by spotlighting the voices and stories of local Asian leaders. Hear firsthand how they're shaping culture, driving advocacy, and creating lasting impact across the city.

Don't miss this chance to connect, reflect, and celebrate the contributions of Calgary's Asian changemakers.

Nominations open for 2025 Asian Changemakers 

Asian Changemakers
2025 Asian Changemakers will highlight stories of legacy, heritage and cultural pride from Calgary’s Asian communities. (Zoe Harveen Kaur Sihota/CBC)

CBC Calgary is highlighting the rich heritage and contributions of Asian Calgarians through a series of five profiles once again and we want you to tell us about them!

Check out CBC Calgary's 2024 Asian Heritage Month features.

Join CBC Calgary as we celebrate the 2025 Asian Changemakers. This series will highlight stories of legacy, heritage and cultural pride from Calgary's Asian communities.

Do you know an Asian Changemaker from Calgary and area whose story deserves to be told? We welcome nominations of diverse individuals with different goals and interests, and a common commitment to giving back to the community. Nominations will be open until May 30, 11:59 PM MST.  

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