-(Satpal Singh Johal)- ਜਹਾਜ `ਚ ਛੇੜਖਾਨੀ, ਕਾਬੂ!: Rajinder Singh of Kotli (Jalandhar) was arrested and charged with sexual assault at Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport in Amritsar earlier today after arriving from Dubai. He allegedly got impaired and molested a female crew member during the flight.
– ਰੁਕਾਵਟ ਲਈ ਖੇਦ: Multiple PDSB schools in Brampton, Mississauga, and Caledon are experiencing network and internet issues this morning. The issue has reportedly been identified by the technical team, and they are working to reinstate the service.
– 1 ਕੁਰਸੀ, ਵੱਡੀ ਦਿਲਚਸਪੀ: 102 candidates (the highest number ever!) are running for the June 26 mayoral election in Toronto but only half a dozen is expected to get invitations for the upcoming debates.
– ਬੇਘਰੇ ਲੋਕ ਵਧੇ: Close to 9000 people must sleep in the shelters in Toronto each night. This number went up by roughly 3000 during the last two years. These numbers do not include ‘unaccounted homeless’ persons who live in tents in ravines, along the city’s streets, or spend the night on transit (bus or subway train).
– ਕੋਈ ਆਸਰਾ ਨਹੀਂ! : Toronto’s shelter intake office turns away around 100 calls every day from homeless people. This number is nearly 3 times higher than it was in 2021.
– ਬੇਕਾਬੂ ਅੱਗ: Over 200 firefighters from the USA and around 1500 from Canada are working together to control the (85+) wildfires in Alberta.
– ਚੋਣਾਂ ਦੀ ਤਿਆਰੀ ਪਰ.: A provincial election in Alberta will take place on May 29, and advance polling is scheduled to begin on May 23. Several candidates had to stop campaigning in at least 6 constituencies affected by the fires.
– ਸੁਹਾਵਣਾ ਮੌਸਮ: Pleasant weather with sunny days is expected to continue in the GTA until Thursday.