(Satpal Singh Johal)- ਬਰੈਂਪਟਨ `ਚ ਕਮਿਊਨਟੀ BBQ ਤੇ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਲਈ ਡਾਲਰ: The City of Brampton offers a grant of up to $1500 for eligible community groups to support their projects for the safety and well-being of their neighborhoods. The project eligible for a grant can be cleanup, planting, revitalization initiatives, and Undertaking community-building events such as street parties and street barbecues. For more information on matters related to this program, click this link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=suIJsveh6kSUxTwJwlLhUWorl2N2_7hEuglfsGX0phdUMjlXT0FCM1o3U05KTE5PNko2QzFPTVpRSSQlQCN0PWcu
-ਸਕੂਲ `ਚ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਕਲਾਸ 16 ਸਤੰਬਰ ਤੋਂ: As part of PDSB’s International languages program, classes for Punjabi (weekly, every Saturday) will begin on September 16, 2023. The last class of the education year will take place on June 08, 2024. Elementary classes run from 10am to 12:30pm and Secondary classes run from 9 am to 12:30 pm. There will be no classes on the holiday long weekends, school breaks, or PD days.
-ਬਰੈਂਪਟਨ `ਚ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਸਿੱਖਣ ਬਾਰੇ: PDSB offers an opportunity for Punjabi learning in Brampton under its International languages program. Special weekly classes are available in Sandalwood Heights, Castlebrooke, Brampton Centennial, Fletcher’s Meadow, and Harold Braithwaite Secondary schools in Brampton. Students may earn up to 3 International Languages credits for their OSSD. For registration, visit this website: https://www.school-day.com/pg/groups/registration_select_public/56/PDS/28
-ਸਕੂਲਾਂ `ਚ ਕਬੱਡੀ ਬਾਰੇ ਕੰਮ ਜਾਰੀ: PDSB Trustee Satpaul Singh Johal, and Associate Director Harjit Aujla discussed last month and agreed to reintroduce Kabaddi as an extracurricular activity in Brampton’s wards 9–10 secondary schools from next school year.
-ਨਸ਼ਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਸੌਦਾਗਰ ਦੀ ਨਸ਼ੇ ਨਾਲ਼ ਮੌਤ: Jerry Martin (51) died suddenly last week in Vancouver. His dead body tested positive for (overdosed) drug, fentanyl. Jerry was arrested for setting up ‘The Drug Store’ in May 2023. It was alleged that he was selling cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine from his store.