Show: Focus Punjabi

We talk to political science professor Nelson Wiseman about whether the Liberals’ pre-election pitch will be enough to get them re-elected.

The new Ontario budget brings many good benefits for seniors and families with young children, but comes with a hefty price tag of deficit. What do experts think about this government’s pre-election budget?

Dr. Murtaza Haider takes a look at how sales are dropping in the GTA, and whether prices will follow suit. Can buyers jump into the market yet?

Parmvir ‘Parm’ Singh Chahil, 21 and Ranjot Singh Dhami, 25 – believed to be from B.C. – have been identified as two men wanted in ‘vicious’ assault of a man with autism in Mississauga’s Square One bus terminal.

Rivers of Hope is an Islamophobia toolkit designed to provide resources for people who deal with all forms of hate crimes or hate speech – whether or not they decide to report it to authorities.

Punjabi Community Health Services held its 16th annual International Women’s Day gala to honour survivors of abuse, illness and obstacles of all kinds.

Minnie Grewal is a South Asian bag-pack traveller who has travelled some of the most remote places in the world alone. In the interview she shares her experiences, advice and tips on how she plans her tours.

Paying tribute to the late Asma Jahangir.

The Federation of Muslim Women held a special International Women’s Day gala to recognize notable figures in the community.

Paying tribute to the late Asma Jahangir, human rights activist & pioneering feminist.

Ansaar Foundation & Human Concern International made hundreds of community kids’ dreams come true with a free March break screening of Black Panther just for them.

The Pink Attitude gala not only celebrates game-changing South Asian women, but connects them right to younger women who show remarkable leadership so they can see a clearer path ahead.

The Pak Pioneers Community Organization gathered its many seniors in the community to celebrate the ‘Family Fungama’ – a rare chance to spend time with their children and grandchildren at one big party.

Minister Bains said Canada would always protect its interests at the Brampton Board of Trade’s fireside chat this week, when asked about how to protect Canadian steel industry with Trump tariffs.

At their Women’s Day celebration, Indus Community Services brought together experts and community workers to speak out against gender-based violence.

On International Women’s Day, we recognize the many ways South Asian or Muslim women are victimized, and how far we have to go. Luckily, one organization provides culturally sensitive services to help them back on their feet.

ਕਈ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਦੀ ਉਡੀਕ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਇਸ ਹਫਤੇ Brampton ਵਿਚ Springdale Branch Library ਦਾ ਸ਼ਾਨਦਾਰ ਉਦਘਾਟਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ। ਨਵੀਂ ਤਕਨਾਲੋਜੀ ਨਾਲ ਭਰਪੂਰ ਇਸ ਲਾਈਬ੍ਰੇਰੀ ਦੇ ਉਦਘਾਟਨ ਮੌਕੇ ਮੇਅਰ Linda Jeffrey ਅਤੇ ਕੌਂਸਲਰ Gurpreet Dhillon ਵੀ ਮੌਜੂਦ ਸਨ:

Markham Regional Councillor Nirmala Armstrong shares her experiences with domestic violence and how she put a fight against the situation as a young mother.