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Equal pay between men and women remains a goal, but disparities persist in many industries and regions. Host Manpreet Sahota is joined by Manpreet Dhillon, equity, diversity, and inclusion consultant, to chat about the gender pay gap and highlight the ongoing need for efforts to achieve true pay equality.

When a 13-year-old girl is gang-raped by three men in the village of Jharkhand( India), her father Ranjit does not hang his head in shame but chooses to fight a one-and-a-half-year battle for justice. Our host Manmeet Narang had a conversation with Nisha Pahuja, the director of the award-winning documentary To Kill a Tiger and Manvir Bhangu, the founder of Laadliyan who is supporting in bringing this inspiring documentary to the city of Brampton.

On average, adults consume 17 teaspoons of added sugar every day, more than 2-3 times the recommended amount for men and women respectively. Host Shameel Jasvir is joined by Dr Jagdish Chopra who helps us understand where all this added sugar is coming from and how to cut down to sugar for a healthier lifestyle.

Our host Manmeet Narang dives into the holistic approach to mental well-being with Dr. Kanwal Kukreja who is a psychiatrist and an assistant professor at the Department of Behavioral Neurosciences at Mcmaster University. This is an eye-opening conversation for not only those who are struggling with mental health but also caregivers and mental health practitioners.

Our host Manmeet Narang talks to Muneeba Sheikh, a singer, composer and advocator of the rights of seniors, about her journey of evolving as an artist and as a human being. The free-flowing conversation turns spiritual as they decipher what is the purpose and responsibility of an artist. You can watch the song "Do You Think of Me' by Muneeba on YouTube which is an attempt by her to preserve our values, culture and language.

In the last episode of the series on domestic violence as part of Saweera Project by Malton Women Council( MWC), our host Manmeet Narang understands from social worker Asma Khan how can a husband and wife build a healthy relationship and what are the warning signs which demand intervention and action. Also find towards the end, useful resources to seek support if you experiencing domestic violence.

In a small town four hours from Toronto, approximately 150 to 200 international students are unable to find accommodation. With its two main colleges and universities, the students assert that the city's infrastructure doesn't support housing for the number of students admitted. Host Shameel Jasvir, is joined by an international student and activist, who share their struggles.

Why are Brampton drivers ranked one of the worst in the GTA? Host Shameel Jasvir invites callers to share their experiences of driving on the city roads.

Diabetes remains a substantial public health issue. Host Shameel Jasvir is joined by Dr. Harpreet Bajaj, an Endocrinologist who shares some advancements, new in the areas of early detection and cure of diabetes.