Character Profiles

Photograph of Meera, a fifteen year old girl of South Asian ancestry.
Photograph of two young men, Joseph and Marco, both of European ancestry.
Photograph of Mary, an Aboriginal woman in her mid-60s.

     

Photograph of Shankar, a fifty year old man of South Asian ancestry.
Photograph of Jean-Philippe, a pre-teen boy of European ancestry.
Photograph of Chantal, a thirty-three year old Black woman, and her young son.

Meera just turned 15. She lives with her mom, dad and two younger brothers.

Joseph and Marco are young professionals who have recently married and adopted their first child.

Mary is an Aboriginal woman in her mid-60s. She suffers from heart disease, which makes it difficult for her to play with her grandchildren.

Shankar is a 50-year-old corporate lawyer who loves living in a big city.

Jean-Philippe is a pre-teen boy who loves to play sports.

Chantal is a 33-year-old single mother. She lives in a small town with her son where she teaches grade two.