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(Satpal Singh Johal)- Welcome to the 114th day, April 24 of 2023, the last week of April and 17th week of this year.
– ਸੰਸਦ `ਚ ਵਿਸਾਖੀ ਅੱਜ: To celebrate Vaisakhi, the Akhand path of Sri Guru Granth Sahib will conclude today in the parliament of Canada, and it will be followed by Kirtan, Langar, and Turban tying event.
– ਸਕੂਲ `ਚ ਸਿੱਖ ਹੈਰੀਟੇਜ ਮੰਥ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਸਰਗਰਮੀਆਂ: the following events were planned to take place in Louise Arbor Secondary School, in Brampton’s ward 9, to celebrate Sikh Heritage Month: The Sikh Seva Association (SSA) has been running a food drive all month to promote Seva, and they also ran a Vaisakhi event. – Several guest speakers were invited throughout the month including. Lucky Kamboj spoke to students about Vaisakhi. Sagar Singh, Navreet Singh, and Karanvir Singh exemplified Sikh excellence, and percussion from Bhai Baldeep Singh. Earlier this year, Bhai Supreet Singh hosted and spoke to students about Sikh History. The school management continues to work with Major Manny Singh of the Canadian Armed Forces.
– ਜਹਾਜੀ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਬਾਰੇ ਸ਼ਿਕਾਇਤਾਂ ਦਾ ਅੰਬਾਰ ਵੱਡਾ: Canadian Transportation Agency is still struggling to process the growing backlog of passenger complaints against the airlines. CTA is sitting on over 40000 complaints, with more than 1500 complaints about the bad baggage service.
– ਨਸ਼ਿਆਂ ਤੋਂ ਬਚਾਓ ਵਾਸਤੇ ਸਕੂਲ `ਚ ਮਾਪਿਆਂ ਲਈ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ 26 ਨੂੰ: A family resource night (about substance and addiction) for parents and grandparents will take place in Louise Arbor Secondary School (365 Father Tobin Rd. in Brampton) on April 26, from 6.30 pm onwards. For more information, call 416 895 3784.
– 32 ਦਿਨਾਂ `ਚ 624 ਕਾਰਾਂ ਚੋਰੀ, ਪੁਲਿਸ ਨੇ ਕੀਤੇ 6 ਮਾਮਲੇ ਹੱਲ! : Peel police confirm that there were at least 624 vehicle thefts reported in Mississauga and Brampton during the past 32 days, from March 21 to April 22. 342 vehicles vanished from Mississauga, and 282 in Brampton. Only 6 of these thefts are considered solved by the police. 581 are under investigation, and the remaining incidents are deemed unsolved.
– ਬਰੈਂਪਟਨ `ਚ ਬੱਚਿਆਂ ਲਈ ਮੁਫਤ ਬੱਸ ਪਾਸ: Students aged 12-16 can get a free transit (bus) pass from the City of Brampton to access recreation centers etc. To apply for Explore Brampton Youth Pass, visit this website: https://www.brampton.ca/EN/residents/transit/Projects-Initiatives/Pages/Brampton-Youth-Pass.aspx
