(Satpal Singh Johal)- It is the 17th day of 2023.
– ਤਿਲਕਣ ਤੇ ਤੇਜੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਚ ਕੇ: Rain, freezing rain, snow, and blowing wind are in the weather forecast for Southern Ontario, including most of the GTA. Drivers and pedestrians are asked to slow down in slippery road conditions.
– ਬਰੈਂਪਟਨ `ਚ ਬੱਸਾਂ ਦੀ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਜਾਰੀ: School buses are running today in Brampton, Mississauga, and Caledon. Some delays are expected.
– ਮਾਰਚ ਬਰੇਕ ਦੇ ਕੈਂਪਾਂ ਦਿ ਤਿਆਰੀ: City of Brampton will make the program for March Break-2023 camps online on January 23. Registration will open on January 30. Affordable, inclusive, and accessible camps will begin on March 13.
– ਸ਼ਰਾਬ ਤੇ ਰੋਗਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਾਂਝ!: The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction confirms that around 80 percent of persons, 15 years of age and over, consume alcohol in this country. Only, very few people are aware that alcohol causes so many illnesses, including cancer, the report says.
– ਘਰ ਸਸਤੇ ਹੋਣਾ ਜਾਰੀ: Canadian Real Estate Association says home prices fell in the country during 2022 by more than ever. Rising interest rates forced a real estate market adjustment that is expected to continue in the near future.
– ਚੀਨ ਦੀ ਅਬਾਦੀ ਘਟੀ: For the First time in 60 years, China’s population (a total of more than 1.4 billion) shrank (by over 800000) last year. The birth rate is declining, and the numbers of aging people are also on the rise.
