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A young Bangladeshi Calgarian engineer shares her story of optimism and hope despite the pandemic

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May is Asian Heritage Month and to celebrate, CBC Calgary is featuring Calgarians and what it means to be Asian-Canadian in 2021. This First Person piece was written by Adrita Haque, a Bangladeshi Calgarian and project engineer EIT at Equinox Engineering and an advocacy co-lead at Calgary Professional Chapter of Engineers Without Borders. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ . What I will remember the most from this year is how quickly we were able to come together at the global scale with the optimism and belief that if we work together, we can create rapid change and a better future for all. As a result, we have seen a new kind of leadership and collaboration emerge across multiple disciplines such as health care, government, academia, tech and various companies committed to working together to push forward new solutions and innovation. In the local context, it is amazing to see the way people come together to show up for their communities and sup

A young Bangladeshi Calgarian engineer shares her story of optimism and hope despite the pandemic | CBC News A young Bangladeshi Calgarian engineer shares her story of optimism and hope despite the pandemic | CBC News Loaded Community A young Bangladeshi Calgarian engineer shares her story of optimism and hope despite the pandemic May is Asian Heritage Month and to celebrate, CBC Calgary is featuring Calgarians and what it means to be Asian-Canadian in 2021. In our first profile, meet Adrita Haque, a Bangladeshi Calgarian and project engineer EIT at Equinox Engineering and an advocacy co-lead

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