(Satpal Singh Johal)- Welcome to the 307th day, November 3 of 2023.
—59th day from today will be the first day of another New Year.
—Diwali and BandiChhor will be celebrated on November 12. Birthday of Guru Nanak falls this year on November 27.
—Sikh community Worldwide continues to remember victims of 1984-genocide. Sikhs were targeted by violent communal mobs during the first week of November that year in Delhi and other Cities in India.
—Safe and sensible use of social media experts in Canada say, it does not matter what platform over the internet children use, parents must know what their kids are doing over the internet and apps.
—Trust is good but control is better. Parents at home must make sure (check) if kids are really learning and doing their homework with the help of their computer, phone, internet, and social media.
—If a replica or real weapon (gun, knife), and/or drugs are recovered from a student in the school, a strict disciplinary action (expulsion) must follow, and police is involved to keep other students and staff safe.
—The PDSB is inviting the residents of Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon to provide their feedback through a survey for its next multi-year plan. The survey is open until November 17, 2023.
– Visit this website to submit your ideas: https://peeldsb.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_00ACci7tTCCBbyS
—Life certificate camps for Indian pensioners will begin from upcoming weekend in the GTA. A total of three camps from CGI’s staff members will take place in Brampton during this month, on coming Sunday, November 5 in Hindu Sabha Temple at 9525 Gore Road, on Saturday, November 11 in Terry Miller Recreation Center (room 2) at 1295 Williams Parkway, and on Saturday, November 18 in Sikh Heritage Center at 11796 Airport Road (close to Mayfield Road).