Meet Samir, a first-year Engineering student from Mississauga, Ontario, with a passion for culinary arts and a penchant for exploring multicultural cuisines. Growing up in a family that celebrated their Middle Eastern heritage, Samir often dreams of the rich flavors from his childhood, particularly from Lazeez, a local favorite eatery. He believes that food has the power to connect people, and he often hosts cooking sessions for his dorm mates to share his love for diverse dishes. His comment reflects his playful spirit and fondness for bringing joy through food.