Canada banning flights from India, Pakistan for 30 days as COVID-19 cases soar — Global News

APPLE.NEWS Everyone with family in India will be especially concerned with what is happening there. Hopefully this temporary protective measure will allow our scientists to study new variants first identified in India and to get a handle on dealing with those new variants.

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BATTLE OF KAPYONG 70 1951-2021 LA BATAILLE DE KAPYONG

United Nations forces , including some 700 soldiers from the 2nd Battalion of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, fought a fierce battle in the Kapyong Valley from 22-25 April 1951 during the Korean War. Their brave defence held back thousands of enemy soldiers who were advancing south towards Seoul. We honour the memories of […]

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Daily COVID-19 vaccine doses administered per 100 people, Apr 16, 2021

How well is Canada doing on vaccinations? Check out this chart!

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If you’re sick, stay home.

If you’re sick due to COVID-19 or an underlying issue that puts you at greater health risk, you need to stay home. Our federal government has the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit in place to help. Learn more at https://www.canada.ca/…/recovery-sickness-benefit.html

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HAPPY . JOYEUX PUTHHANDU

Best wishes to all Tamil communities across celebrating Puthandu, Tamil New Year. Although this year’s festivities will once again be virtual, the symbols of hope, renewal, and reconciliation that are at the center of this occasion will continue to hold their significant meaning. May this new year bring health and happiness to your family and […]

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Happy Vaisakhi!

Wishing the Sikh community in Kitchener South-Hespeler, and across Canada, a Happy Vaisakhi! Our community would normally celebrate at a Nagar Kirtan or at a Gurdwara, but gathering is not possible this year. Families will find new ways to perform Seva and mark the creation of the Khalsa.

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Ramadan Mubarak

Ramadan Mubarak to all! Today ushers in the holy month of Ramadan for Muslim communities in Canada and around the world. A month of fasting, prayer, personal introspection and empathy with those less fortunate. In light of the ongoing pandemic and the surge of cases we are currently experiencing, it is important that we prioritize […]

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April 9th, 1917, the Battle of Vimy

On April 9th, 1917, the Battle of Vimy Ridge began, where tens of thousands Canadians of all backgrounds, step by step, forged a new destiny. #OTD, 104 years ago, Canadians unknowingly wrote the history of their country.

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