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  • Saturday, May 03, 2025 12:00 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Join us on May 3, 2025, for an unforgettable evening celebrating the creativity and excellence of our global Zoroastrian communit.

    Enjoy live performances by:

    • Ardavan Taraporewala – Accomplished baritone and actor who has performed around the world, from the Parliament of World Religions to Neptune Theatre in Halifax.

    • Tara Jamshidian – Award-winning American soprano praised for her operatic roles with The Met Guild, Heartbeat Opera, and New Jersey Opera Theater.
    • Behram Hathi – Classically trained violinist with 18 years of experience, who has performed with the Australian World Orchestra and Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra.
    • Meher Pavri – Parsi-Canadian soprano and versatile performer with credits across opera, musical theatre, and international stages.
    • Zane Commissariat – Accomplished jazz pianist and ZYNA leader, heading to USC to study Global Health and perform with the Spirit of Troy Marching Band.
  • Thursday, May 01, 2025 7:30 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    WZCC Presents

    After Hours

    Join us on Thursday, May 1st, 2025 for an exclusive evening of networking during the week of the FEZANA Annual General Meeting and WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025. This special event is tailored for business professionals, entrepreneurs, and students eager to connect with Zoroastrian leaders, innovators, and changemakers coming from around the world.

    Whether you're building your career, scaling your business, or seeking mentorship and community, this evening is a unique opportunity to expand your network and engage with inspiring individuals who are shaping the future.

    Don't wait, secure your spot today:

    Register Now


    ️ Spots are limited — registration closes April 24th

    You do not need to be registered for the AGM or Conclave to attend, this event is open to all.

    We can't wait to welcome you.


  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:06 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025 Schedule

    The Schedule for the WZCC Toronto Conclave, entailing minute-by minute updates of the sessions taking place throughout the conclave is out now. To view and save your copy of the schedule, click here


    Businesses featuring in the Tiger's Den competition

    After receiving an overwhelming response from Zoro businesses across the globe, we have the finalists ready to pitch their ideas to the amazing audience and panel of investors. To know more about the businesses featuring in the Tiger's Den competition, click here


    Gala Night with WZCC Awards

    The Gala Night is scheduled to take place on Saturday 3rd May at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel where the best of best from the Zoro Community will gather for an unforgettable evening of networking, business discussions and entertainment followed by mouth-watering delicacies. To view more information on the happening of the Gala Night, click here

    If you yet haven't bought your tickets, don't delay as we are nearly sold out. Visit our ticketing platform to buy your tickets now. We are sure you do not want to miss out on attending an unforgettable conclave.


    Have Questions:

    Email us at: [email protected]

    Contact us on our toll free number: 1-888-969-5150


    Connect with us on our social media platforms: 

    Facebook: @wzcc.toronto
    Instagram: @wzcctoronto


    Best Regards

    The WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025 Team


  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:05 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    The stage is set for the vibrant city of Toronto to host the biggest event of WZCC:

    The WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025

    Scheduled to take place from April 29th-May 3rd 2025. As our team is gearing up to welcome you all, the spots are filling up fast and we are sure you do not want to miss out on this magical experience of networking with some of the high profile individuals of the entrepreneurial world. Buy your tickets now from our ticketing platform to guarantee your spot at the WZCC Toronto Conclave.

    Buy Your Tickets Now

    Keeping up with the excitement, we are proud to announce the first set of amazing speakers that will dazzle the stage with their inspirational journey and eye-opening experiences.

    Hear how Ronnie Irani, (USA) CEO of RKI Energy Resources LLC, founded his own oil company and, in a decade, struck oil-or should we say gold-by selling RKI in three tranches in 2015 for $3.5 billion in this exclusive fireside chat with Ronnie and Edul Daver. Learn from Ronnie’s inspiring journey, from his lifetime achievement and Oklahoma Hall of Fame Awards to creating the Ronnie K Irani Center for Energy Solutions, RKI Center for Creation of Economic Wealth, and RKI Center for Data Analytics and Al.

    Through  a powerful keynote, Firdaus Kharas (CANADA) who was awarded Canada's highest honor of the "ORDER OF CANADA" will share 12 impactful takeaways from his extraordinary journey.
    Expect eye-opening insights, inspiring anecdotes, and practical lessons on how each of us can shape a better world.
    If you believe in making a difference, this is a talk you can’t afford to miss!
    From witnessing the struggles of refugees as a child in India to working alongside his mother in Mother Teresa's Home for the Dying, Firdaus' life has been shaped by one core belief: Every human deserves dignity.
    A pioneer in behavioral change communication, he’s tackled global challenges—HIV/AIDS, domestic violence, and poverty—through innovative media, including award-winning animated campaigns. His work transcends borders, languages, and cultures, proving that purpose-driven storytelling can spark real change.

    Zerbanoo Gifford, (UNITED KINGDOM), founder of The ASHA Centre is celebrated for her decades of commitment to humanitarian work. From starting small by making a difference within her local community to driving significant change on an international scale, her journey serves as a powerful reminder that meaningful change begins with small, purposeful actions and that business or entrepreneurial work can be a powerful force for the greater good.
    What the WZCC TORONTO CONCLAVE 2025 means to Zerbanoo:
    “Carrying the renowned spirit of Zoroastrian social entrepreneurship in all we are.”

    Elliott Penner (CANADA), the former President of French's Food Company: His take on Delivering GOOD While Building GREAT Businesses
    From driving French’s Food Company to unprecedented global growth to founding The For Good Foundation, which has shipped over $50 million worth of food to Canadian food banks, Elliott Penner proves that business success and social impact go hand in hand.
    Hear how his leadership turned Franks RedHot into the #1 hot sauce in the world and how his commitment to local farmers and communities sparked real change—feeding millions and inspiring businesses to do more GOOD.

    Mervon Mehta  (CANADA) is the Executive Director, Performing Arts at The Royal Conservatory of Music.
    Son of singer Carmen and conductor Zubin Mehta, Mervon has continued his family's musical legacy and will be discussing the key aspects of the business side of things in the world of performing arts.

    With over 50 years of experience in marketing and advertising, Sam Balsara  (INDIA), Chairman of Madison World, is one of India’s most influential media leaders — ranked by The Economic Times for 11 consecutive years.  
    As its Chairman, through Madison World, India’s largest independent communications group, Sam has shaped the landscape of the industry and led countless organizations to success.
    In this exclusive keynote, Sam will challenge the way we view success — revealing why happiness is not the result of success, but the key to unlocking it.

    Mickey Mehta (INDIA) is the ambassador for the FIT India Movement
    India’s leading holistic health guru, fitness expert, and motivational speaker, With over four decades of experience, he has trained Bollywood celebrities, top business leaders, and even the Mumbai Police.
    As the founder of Mickey Mehta’s 360 Degree Wellness Temples, he has revolutionized holistic health through yoga, meditation, and lifestyle coaching. His expertise has been featured in books, radio shows, and collaborations with global brands.


    Have Questions:

    Email us at: [email protected]
    Contact us on our toll free number: 1-888-969-5150

    Connect with us on our social media platforms:
    Facebook: @wzcc.toronto
    Instagram: @wzcctoronto


    Best Regards,

    The WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025 Team

  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:04 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    The WZCC Toronto Conclave is excited to present a never before seen offer, one that is simply unmissable:

    Bring 7 People & Pay only CAD 100 per person per day including the dazzling Gala Dinner & Awards Night

    Gather a group of 7 friends/family and pay only $300 per person for the Conclave Trifecta—featuring the WZCC Toronto Conclave + the FEZANA Joint Awards Gala. That’s just $100 per day per person.


    This limited-time group rate gives you access to:

    • Day 1 – April 29th
    • Day 2 – April 30th
    • The Grand Gala Dinner & Awards Night – May 3rd

    Bought your ticket already and think you can gather 7 more people? Email us at [email protected] to get your ticket adjusted.

    Offer ends March 31st – Secure your spots before it’s gone!

    To secure this special group rate, select Group Registration to unlock this special pricing:

    Register Now


    *Have Questions*

    Email us at: [email protected]

    Contact us on our toll free number: 1-888-969-5150

    Connect with us on our social media platforms:

    Facebook: @wzcc.toronto

    Instagram: @wzcctoronto


    Best Regards
    The WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025 Team

  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:03 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    The WZCC Toronto Chapter would like to welcome you all to the 2025 WZCC Conclave to be held in Toronto from April 29th to May 3rd, 2025.

    WZCC TORONTO CONCLAVE 2025 SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT ON

    MERVON MEHTA

    Mervon Mehta is the Executive Director, Performing Arts at The Royal Conservatory of Music.

    Son of singer Carmen and conductor Zubin Mehta, Mervon has continued his family's musical legacy.

     We are so excited to have him as our speaker and learn more about the business side of performing arts!


    WZCC TORONTO CONCLAVE 2025 SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT ON

    SAM BALSARA

    With over 50 years of experience in marketing and advertising, Sam Balsara is one of India’s most influential media leaders — ranked by The Economic Times for 11 consecutive years.

    As Chairman of Madison World, India’s largest independent communications group, Sam has shaped the landscape of the industry and led countless organizations to success.

    In this exclusive keynote, Sam will challenge the way we view success — revealing why happiness is not the result of success, but the key to unlocking it.

    Don’t miss this chance to gain invaluable insights on how happiness can drive both personal and organizational success.


    Save the date — let’s reimagine success together!

    Get your tickets now to meet them at the WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025

    Register Now


    To become a Sponsor for any part of the Conclave please click below:

    Become A Sponser


    *Questions?*

    Email us at: [email protected]

    Toll Free Number: 1-888-969-5150

  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:02 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)


    The WZCC Toronto Chapter would like to welcome you all to the 2025 WZCC Conclave to be held in Toronto from April 29th to May 3rd, 2025.

    MEET THE WZCC TORONTO CONCLAVE 2025 HONORARY AWARDEE

    Zerbanoo Gifford, celebrated for her decades of commitment to humanitarian work, is an author and the founder of The ASHA Centre.

    From starting small by making a difference within her local community to driving significant change on an international scale, her journey serves as a powerful reminder that meaningful change begins with small, purposeful actions and that business or entrepreneurial work can be a powerful force for the greater good.

    What the WZCC TORONTO CONCLAVE 2025 means to Zerbanoo: “Carrying the renowned spirit of Zoroastrian social entrepreneurship in all we are.”


    Register for the WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025 today using the link below:

    FIRESIDE CHAT WITH RONNIE IRANI & EDUL DAVER

    Hear how Ronnie Irani, CEO of RKI Energy Resources LLC, founded his own oil company and, in a decade, struck oil-or should we say gold-by selling RKI in three tranches in 2015 for $3.5 billion!

    Register for the WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025 today to catch this exclusive fireside chat with Ronnie and Edul Daver.

    Learn from Ronnie’s inspiring journey, from his lifetime achievement and Oklahoma Hall of Fame Awards to creating the Ronnie K Irani Center for Energy Solutions, RKI Center for Creation of Economic Wealth, and RKI Center for Data Analytics and Al.

    Don’t miss this chance to network with high-profile business leaders!

    Register Now! Come, Listen, Learn, and Be Inspired!


    To become a Sponsor for any part of the Conclave please click below:

    Become A Sponser

    Thanking you,

    WZCC Conclave Team.

  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:01 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)
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    WZCC Conclave Toronto Conclave 2025 Registrations Now Open

    Connect with High Net-Worth and Influential Zoroastrians at the World Zoroastrian Chamber of Commerce Conclave, April 29th - May 3rd in Toronto. Secure Your Spot!


    What to expect at this Conclave?

    1. Global lineup of speakers, panelists will talk about how they ensure that their health – ultimately drives their business wealth!


    2. Leadership excellence with interactive sessions on how icons leverage dopamine, neuroplasticity to bounce back stronger from set-backs. A roadmap to making smarter decisions in high pressure situations


    3. “Tiger’s Den” will have mentors who will invest time and funds in our community enterprises, regardless of the business size.


    4. Explore Canada’s iconic sights, enjoy cultural activities, and celebrate at the Gala Awards Night.


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    From witnessing the struggles of refugees as a child in India to working alongside his mother in Mother Teresa’s Home for the Dying, Firdaus’s life has been shaped by one core belief: Every human deserves dignity.
    A pioneer in behavioral change communication, he’s tackled global challenges—HIV/AIDS, domestic violence, and poverty—through innovative media, including award-winning animated campaigns. His work transcends borders, languages, and cultures, proving that purpose-driven storytelling can spark real change.



    Register Now


  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:00 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Invitation for Sponsorship

    The WZCC Toronto Chapter is inviting Zoroastrian businesses and professionals to partner with us as a sponsor for the upcoming Toronto Conclave on April 29th - May 3rd, 2025. This event brings together Zoroastrian industry leaders, professionals, youth enthusiasts, and we believe your participation would greatly enhance the experience.

    The conclave aims to bring like-minded business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs of all ages and backgrounds together to share their experiences, foster networking and have panelists to discuss today’s hot topics in the world of business and enterprise.  This conclave presents an excellent opportunity for your business to gain visibility and network with a diverse audience.

    We are offering several sponsorship levels, each with unique benefits:

    Description Tier Amount
    Official Conclave Sponsorship + Logo on Polo Shirt and swag + Advertisement + Banner + 4 Complimentary Conclave Trifecta Tickets Official / Title $10,000
    Advertisement + Banner + Logo on and swag bag + 2 Complimentary Conclave Trifecta Tickets Diamond $7,500
    Conclave Event Sponsor + Logo on and swag bag + Advertisement + Banner + 1 Complimentary Conclave Trifecta Ticket Platinum $5,000
    Advertisement + Banner + Logo on and swag bag + 2 Complimentary Conclave Gala Tickets Gold $2,500
    Advertisement + Banner + Sponsor any meal (Lunch/Dinner) at the Conclave Titanium $1,000
    Medium Advertisement + Banner Silver $500
    Small Advertisement + Banner Bronze $250

    By sponsoring the Toronto Conclave 2025, you will not only showcase your commitment to the global Zoroastrian entrepreneurship community, but also promote your brand to a targeted audience. We are also looking to subsidize rates to maximize youth participation and reduce costs for foreign delegates willing to attend.

    To proceed paying for your sponsorship, please click here to be directed to our Sponsorship page.

    You will be asked to provide your business/professional logo to our Toronto Conclave 2025 team on done.


    Warm regards,

    WZCC Toronto Chapter - Sponsorship Team

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 1-888-969-5150

  • Monday, April 14, 2025 8:00 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    The North American Mobeds Council invites you to join us in a Humbandagi (communal prayer) for the speedy recovery of our esteemed Ervad Jal Panthaky and his return to his devoted service for the advancement of Zoroastrianism.

    Date: Monday, April 14, 2025
    Time: 8PM EST / 5PM PST

    Click below to join the Microsoft Teams Meeting for Humbandagi Prayers:

    Join Humbandagi Prayers

    OR

    Join using the meeting ID and Passcode here:

    https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting  
    Meeting ID: 237 914 270 631 7
    Passcode: zH7pj2Fa 

    The link for this prayer is also published on our namcmobeds.org website.

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