WATCH: What is The Canadian Sikh COVID Task Force? South Asians are found to be more prone to #covid19 due to many of us employed in the front line. DARPAN Magazine's social media host Ish Sharma spoke to Dr.Navdeep Grewal and Dr.Madhu Jawanda who are both doctors in the Fraser Health Region regarding The Canadian Sikh COVID TaskForce.
It's an initiative to bring awareness to the South Asian community as the numbers are on the rise significantly in Fraser Valley.
The Mayor of Surrey Doug McCallum has declared the month of November as 1984 Sikh Genocide Remembrance Month. The proclamation has been made by the city to reaffirm its commitment to the values of justice, equality, freedom, and human rights.
On November 4, a woman was walking on Granville Street near Helmcken Street at 4:30 p.m. when an unknown man approached her and punched her in the nose. After falling to the ground, the woman was able to get to a place of safety and call police.
RCMP say in a news release that starting Friday, they'll have officers on board some vessels to conduct "walkabouts" and to enforce regulations that require passengers to leave their vehicles when they're in an enclosed deck.
Hurren is accused of roaming while heavily armed near the Rideau Hall residences of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Governor General this summer.
The department says in a statement the drugs on the street are much more potent and the opioid crisis has worsened in the city.
Trudeau refused to be directly drawn in to responding to President Donald Trump's complaints — without evidence — that the counting of ballots in the U.S. election is corrupt.