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For the rest of the year Canada imports At the Weston Family Foundation nearly half a billion dollars of blueber- (formerly The W. Garfield Weston ries from countries such as Mexico Foundation), more than 60 years of and Peru. These berries have a higher philanthropy has taught us that there carbon footprint than local berries and is a relationship between healthy are typically four to five weeks old by landscapes and healthy people. That is the time they reach Canadian grocery why we champion world-class health stores. Like other imported produce, research and innovation with the same they are vulnerable to shipping delays passion that we support initiatives and other supply chain issues that to protect and restore biodiversity can result in spoilage and shortages on Canada’s unique landscapes. that undermine our food security. A We take a collaborative approach home-grown solution needs to be both to philanthropy, working alongside energy efficient and profitable for forward-thinking partners to advance farmers. The research is being done in Canada and create lasting impacts. We partnership with B.C.-based agritech aspire to do more than provide fundcompany BeriTech Inc. with $1 mil- ing; we want to enable others to find lion in support from the Weston Fam- transformational ways to improve the ily Foundation as part of the Shepherd well-being of Canadians.

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Dodge Delivers World’s First and Only Electric Muscle Car. – 2024 Dodge Charger EV. Windsor, Ontario - Dodge is ignit- ger SIXPACK H.O. powered by the mid-2024. Production ing a new era of automotive muscle, 3.0L Twin Turbo Hurricane High of all-electric four-door announcing the global debut of the Output engine and the 420-horse- Daytona Scat Pack and world’s first and only electric muscle power Dodge Charger SIXPACK R/T will begin in the car and the brand’s first multi-energy S.O. fueled by the 3.0L Twin Turbo first quarter of 2025. muscle car: the all-new Dodge Char- Hurricane Standard Output engine. Gas-powered two-door Dodge Charger SIXger.

“The electrified 2024 Dodge Charger PACK H.O. and fourThe next-generation Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack delivers Charger door Dodge Charger electrifies a legend — the Charger Hellcat Redeye levels of performance SIXPACK S.O. will retain its title as the world’s and announces its presence through quickest and most powerful muscle the world’s first Fratzonic Chambered The all-new Dodge car, led by the all-new, all-electric Exhaust, while Hurricane engine- Charger introduces the first fully with better thermal performance 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat powered Dodge Charger SIXPACK electrified muscle car to the Dodge through a rigid casing, resulting in Pack, which delivers 670 horsepower, models will give the Brotherhood of Brotherhood of Muscle. Next-gen- lower battery temperatures during is expected to reach 0-100 km/h in Muscle a gas option that produces bet- eration Dodge Charger models rep- high performance driving. The nickel 3.3 seconds and will run the quarter- ter horsepower and torque numbers resent the first vehicles to debut the cobalt aluminum chemistry of the mile in an estimated 11.5 seconds. than the outgoing 5.7 and 6.4-litre STLA Large platform, that has the battery cell provides more power per Electrified versions also include the HEMI engines,” said Tim Kuniskis, potential to carry extreme power. A gram — the battery-electric version 496-horsepower 2024 Dodge Charger Dodge brand chief executive officer variety of suspension modules and of high-octane fuel.

– Stellantis. “The next generation of powertrain cradles can be employed Daytona R/T. to suit vehicle-specific performance The 400V propulsion system packs Dodge muscle has arrived.”

The all-new Dodge Charger features six performance levels into one powobjectives. standard all-wheel drive for all mod- Two-door coupe versions of the allertrain. The 2024 Charger Daytona els and will offer performance choices electric 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona The all-electric, all-wheel-drive R/T arrives with a standard Direct via multi-energy powertrain options Scat Pack and 2024 Dodge Charger Dodge Charger Daytona is driven by Connection Stage 1 upgrade kit that — the 550-horsepower Dodge Char- Daytona R/T will begin production in a 400V propulsion system that deliv- adds 40 horsepower to reach a total ers supercharged V-8 performance of 496 horsepower, while the Daytona with zero tailpipe emissions and Scat Pack is delivered with a Stage instant torque response. The system 2 kit that offers an increase of adincorporates a high-voltage battery ditional 80 horsepower, taking total pack, a dual integrated charge mod- output to 670 horsepower. Future ule and both a front and rear electric Daytona models will require purchase drive module (EDM). The front EDM of Direct Connection Stage kits to employs front wheel end disconnect, upgrade from base models to Stage improving range and efficiency, while 1 and Stage 2 performance. the rear EDM includes a mechanical limited slip differential to increase The all-new Dodge Charger presents traction and performance. Both front a distillation of muscle car design and rear EDMs feature 3-in-1 archi- through a modern muscular extetecture (inverter, gearbox and motor), rior that focuses on function, avoids with each generating 335 horsepower excess and subtly acknowledges (250 kW) and 300 lb.-ft. of torque. inspiration from the clean, timeless lines of its predecessors. The all-new The battery pack delivers 100.5 kW Dodge Charger will be built at the installed capacity and a peak disWindsor (Ontario) Assembly Plan. charge rate of 550 kW — specifically Final pricing and availability is to be designed to maximize acceleration announced. by allowing the motor to utilize the most power the battery can output in the span of a quarter mile.

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Waterfront Revitalization Master Plan Presented to International Audience Mission, BC—A small delegation from the City of Mission recently presented the Waterfront Revitalization Master Plan at Le marché international des professionnels de l'immobilier, otherwise known as MIPIM, during a week-long exhibition, conference, and networking event that gathered over 26,000 attendees in Cannes, France.

The City was awarded the conference, staff answered questions, opportunity to attend the international held meetings, and engaged in consummit by the Economic Develop- versation about investing in Mission. ment Association of Canada and Canadian Deputy Director of MIPIM. “It was clear that the development In the adjudication statement, the community is daunted by working committee called the Waterfront with government, so many of our Revitalization Master Plan Canada's contacts were impressed and encour“most outstanding investment op- aged to see that this project has such strong Council and Provincial supportunity 2023.” port,” Horn added. “Many expressed As part of the award, the City of Mis- to us that they would be hesitant to sion was provided with an exhibition consider investing in a project of space and free attendance at MIPIM this magnitude if there was no clear to showcase the Waterfront Revital- municipal vision.” ization Master Plan.

Following the success of the experi“Our experiences at MIPIM demon- ence, the team will be following up strated that there is a global interest on leads and planning the upcoming in projects like our Waterfront Re- local waterfront landowners and invitalization,” said Mayor Horn. “In vestors forum. addition to the leads we collected while there, we also took away im- “As a result of MIPIM, we are better portant lessons for how we can work prepared for our next steps, which with landowners and stakeholders to will include connecting property market these lands and to incorporate owners to the marketplace,” said environmental and social elements Horn. “We met with investors and that will make the project appealing international realtors who want to interact directly with landowners in to investors.” the area.”

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Supplements vs. supplemented foods: Are they one and the same?

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DR. BAJAJ & ASSOCIATES WELCOME DR. BOBBY DHALIWAL

WALK INS ACCEPTED NEW PATIENTS ARE ACCEPTED

Register online with Dr. Bobby Dhaliwal. https://drbajaj.cortico.ca/book/new-patient-registration Dr. Bajaj & Associates welcome Dr. Bobby Dhaliwal into our clinic as an associate. Bobby Dhaliwal is born & raised in Abbotsford, finished his Residency training in St. Paul’s Hospital Vancouver and is CCFP certified. He is working 5 days a week as our associate. He welcomes his friends, families and other patients. He will be taking new patients with our existing patient’s referrals. He will be taking walk-ins for a short period. He is perfectly bilingual in Punjabi, Hindi & , English. Our other associates are Dr. Varun Bajaj, Dr. Jaffari, Dr. arida Jan,

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SHINDER GILL 604 832 0540

TOP 1% FRASER VALLEY REAL ESTATE BOARD FOR 9 YRS

www.shindergillrealestate.com

15 YEARS of Experience 14 YEARS Medallion Member

IT'S A GREAT TIME TO BUY. GIVE US A CALL

FOR SALE

Price 1,199,000

4281 Bradner Road

70X120 sqft = 8400 sqft Lot

East Abbotsford

Abbotsford

Abbotsford

42 Acres

Abbotsford

Mission $1,188,800

BUILDING LOT FOR SALE

$1,299,900.00 Abbotsford

Sold Year built - 1990 13294 sqft Lot Under OCP- Urban 4 Detached

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2 House Size: 1495 Sqft

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 House Size: 2112 sqft

Building Lot for sale upon Eagle Mountain Plans Ready for 4885 sqft house

Massive 14332 sqft land great Potiential for row homes, duplex, Townhomes, or an apartment Buliding as per ocp designation

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2,998 sqft

31473 Jean Court

ABBOTSFORD

10531 MCVEETY STREET

CENTRAL ABBOTSFORD

ABBOTSFORD

10545 MCVEETY STREET

Price- 1,369,900

$1,299,900

Abbotsford

Maple Ridge

Maple Ridge

Sold Bedrooms: 8 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 8670 Sqft

Build 2021 Over 3300 sqft house 6 bedrooms + 4.5 Bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 6 House Size: 3619 sqft

Under Construction3400 sqft house 6 bedrooms + 4.5 Bathrooms Close to amenities

5400 Sqft.lot 3 bed, 2 bathroom

Lot size: 4,265.0 House size:3955 sqft house Corner lot

2580 JANZEN STREET

2055 MCKENZIE ROAD

3743 LATIMER STREET

2546 JANZEN STREET

2877 UPLAND CRESCENT

Abbotsford

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Abbotsford

Abbotsford

Abbotsford

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2,149 sqft

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Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 7841 sqft lot

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 House Size: 2,549 sqft Year Built: 1993

Rezoned for Row home You can build 4 row home.

Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2,712 sqft

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33590 MCCALLUM PLACE ABBOTSFORD

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4470 STEPHEN LEACOCK DRIVE ABBOTSFORD

$1,300,000

PRICE REDUCED

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2745 Sqft

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 3343 sqft

32674 C ar ter Avenue 3472 MONASHEE STREET ABBOTSFORD

32674 C ar ter Avenue 35468 VERADO CRT ABBOTSFORD

32674PEREGRINE C ar ter Avenue 2731 WAY MERRITT

2737 PEREGRINE WAY MERRITT

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 House Size: 1,783 Sq Ft

UNIT 4 23710 133 AVENUE MAPLE RIDGE

SOLD Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 3 House Size: 2589 sqft

147’

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2680 sqft

156’

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176’

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8549 FOREST GATE DRIVE CHILLIWACK

SOLD

SOLD Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5 House Size: 3,375 Sqft 37-5248 GOLDSPRING PLACE

49 5248 GOLDSPRING PLACE

CHILLIWACK

CHILLIWACK

$1,280,000

PRICE REDUCED

OVER ASKING IN 6 DAYS Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 House Size: 4696 sqft

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 House Size: 3331 sqft

41-5248 GOLDSPRING PLACE CHILLIWACK

SOLD Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2680 sqft

33582 MCCALLUM PLACE ABBOTSFORD

SOLD

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 House Size: 3233 Sqft

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 3356 sqft

32674 C ar ter Avenue 2765 MCCALLUM ROAD ABBOTSFORD

45-5248 GOLDSPRING PLACE CHILLIWACK

Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 6 2 Basement Suit.

43-5348 GOLDSPRING PLACE

45-5248 GOLDSPRING PLACE

CHILLIWACK

CHILLIWACK

SOLD

$1,100,000

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2859 sqft

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2859 sqft

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 2993 Sqft

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 4 House Size: 3870 Sqft

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33375 Silvertree

Cascade Street

Lots for Sale

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Achiever 2022, 2021, 2020, 2017, 2016

NEW LISTING

NEW LISTING

NEW LISTING

220 1909 SALTON ROAD

404 2493 MONTROSE AVENUE

6 2530 JANZEN STREET

207 2962 TRETHEWEY STREET

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35151 SKEENA AVENUE

35368 MCKINLEY DRIVE

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Investors & 1st time home buyers alert! This 1 BED + DEN condo features an open concept layout with upscale finishings throughout. Unit comes with en suite laundry, in built A/C, 1 secure underground parking and 1 storage locker.

Great location in the historic downtown Abbotsford featuring boutiques, bars, restaurants, and farmers market just out your doorstep.

NEW LISTING 31097 DEERTRAIL AVENUE

217 2964 TRETHEWEY STREET

3136 CURLEW DRIVE

This is the one you have been waiting for and it's ready to move in !!

This home has been loved and cared for and tastefully updated by master trades people as the years have gone on. One look at the crown mouldings and the finishing’s in this home and you’ll know it was built with care and skill. 2021 the owners updated the furnace, the hot water tank and installed a brand-new air-conditioning system. Great backyard and huge RV parking to the side of the property. This home also has a fantastic mortgage helper, a fully legal 2 bed one bath suite with it's own laundry.

Very attractive 2 storey house on large 6000 sq. ft. level lot. 3 large bedrooms upstairs/ 3 bath (2 pcs powder on the main) Fenced in backyard and your inviting covered deck will be amazing for entertaining. Air conditioning & 2 fireplaces lend to the coziness in this home. Laundry on main & den. Close to schools, shopping, recreation, restaurants, High Street Mall, Auto mall, Walmart, pubs, parks, public transit & easy access to hwy. You'll love it this one and want to call it home!!

NEW LISTING

NEW LISTING

109 33546 HOLLAND AVENUE

2238 BEDFORD PLACE

Cascade Green! Neat & Clean Unit. Affordable and great starter home in a friendly neighborhood which is perfect to raise your kids. 2 Bedrooms/ 2 full bathrooms with an ensuite in the master, good size cozy living room with gas fireplace, spacious kitchen, laundry room & a balcony to relax. Spacious 985 sqft plan. Large bay window in the kitchen. Most desirable building in the complex. Secured underground parking. Close to all levels of schools, shopping, Rotary Stadium, malls, recreation, public transit & parks.

LD Attention Investors, 1st time home buyers or Down sizers. Welcome to the pet & rental friendly Tempo complex in Central Abbotsford. This unit features 2 large opposing bedrooms, 2 full baths, separate laundry and plus a den that's the perfect size for a home office. Your home features laminate flooring, and a large ground floor patio with street side access that's perfect for hosting friends and family. Walking distance to Good Coffee, McDonalds, Starbuck, Social Brown House, UFV, Hwy 1 Exit, Hospital, Gas Stations, Recreation, Pharmacy, Restautants, Shopping, Shcools, Public Transit & much more.

This is the one you have been waiting for and it's ready to move in !!

This home has been loved and cared for and tastefully updated by master trades people as the years have gone on. One look at the crown mouldings and the finishing’s in this home and you’ll know it was built with care and skill. 2021 the owners updated the furnace, the hot water tank and installed a brand-new air-conditioning system. Great backyard and huge RV parking to the side of the property. This home also has a fantastic mortgage helper, a fully legal 2 bed one bath suite with it's own laundry.

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Beautiful Split Entry Home a quiet street in East Abbotsford! This home features 4 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms & a private backyard for entertainment.

Main floor features 3 bedrooms/ 1 bathroom, living area with gas fireplace, gourmet kitchen & dining area with doors that open onto massive backyard, with lots of potential! Basement has a large rec-room, laundry, 4th bedroom & access to the deep garage space. Other features- RV Parking, blocks away from all levels of public & private schools, nature trails & transit, minutes from shopping, recreation & much more. Great family home!

2 Storey w/ bsmt home with a great plan in McKinley / McKee area! This spacious family home is immaculate and features 6 bedrooms/ 4 baths with a fenced backyard which is super private/ level & backs onto greenbelt. Main floor has a great room with a cozy fireplace, huge kitchen with big island, tons of storage and quartz counter tops, den, welcoming foyer, laundry, nook & a sunny sundeck to relax. Top floor features 4 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms with an ensuite in the master. Bright Walkout basement has 2 bedrooms/ 1 bathroom, rec room, living space with a separate entrance. Perfect home for the larger family! Close to schools, shopping, parks, recreation & much more.

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SO NORTHVIEW PROPERTIES - Rarely available large ground floor corner unit! Beautiful and bright with many windows that bring in lots of natural light. Immaculate lower level unit, in quiet area of the complex. Age Restricted 55+. Unit has 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. Lovely big bright kitchen open to family room with a cozy fireplace. Floor to ceiling stone fireplace is a nice focal point. Spacious living/dining room opens through sliding doors, to a very private patio. Close enough to walk to Seven Oaks Shopping or Mill Lake, located near the Clubhouse ,

Cascade Green! Neat & Clean Unit. Affordable and great starter home in a friendly neighborhood which is perfect to raise your kids. 2 Bedrooms/ 2 full bathrooms with an ensuite in the master, good size living space, kitchen, laundry room & a balcony. Close to all levels of schools, shopping, stadium, malls, recreation, public transit, library & parks

NEW LISTING

NEW LISTING

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NEW LISTING 27 3110 TRAFALGAR STREET

This is the one you have been waiting for and it's ready to move in !!

This home has been loved and cared for and tastefully updated by master trades people as the years have gone on. One look at the crown mouldings and the finishing’s in this home and you’ll know it was built with care and skill. 2021 the owners updated the furnace, the hot water tank and installed a brand-new air-conditioning system. Great backyard and huge RV parking to the side of the property. This home also has a fantastic mortgage helper, a fully legal 2 bed one bath suite with it's own laundry.

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(NC) Your home is your sanctuary. But No one wants to deal with flooding in if you run a home-based business, it their home. But a flood can be especialcould also be your office, showroom, ly problematic if you have a basement storage locker and more. Therefore, it home office or supply room in your is doubly important to protect it and its house. Make sure your eavestroughs contents. Here are three ways to protect are cleaned each spring and fall. Also, check that the downspouts extend at your home and business. least four feet from the foundation, Protect your vehicle and the yard should be graded to slope away from the building. If you have Whether you need it for deliveries, to any window wells, keep them clear of source supplies or to get to client meet- leaves and other debris as well. ings, your vehicle could be essential for you to run your business. To reduce the Get proper business insurance risk of theft, park it in a locked garage If your business is based out of your if possible. If not, steering wheel locks home, know that while some home can act as a deterrent. And always insurance policies may cover certain double-check that you’ve locked the activities for your business, a standard home insurance policy may not be doors when you leave the vehicle. enough for a home-based business.

An after-market anti-theft tracking device can help police quickly recover There are a variety of policies and your vehicle if it gets stolen. It also add-ons available for small businesses. helps if the keys to your vehicle are Business interruption insurance, for kept away from the main entrance to example, covers expenses or loss of income during a temporary closure of your home. the business due to something covered by the insurance policy.

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rfsLIPl mhInf cyq sMkRFqI 14/03/2024 qoN 13/04/2024 joiqS, Eqy  Eqy 604-751-0220 kro





1



myK: ivroDI pwK kmjLor, Dn lfB, AuqsLfh vDygf. cMgy lokF nfl myl, sMpqI ivvfd. mfrc 20, 21, 30, 31 apRyl 7, 8 asLuB.

Something could become very obvious where somebody else is concerned, which could be surprising. This is not a time to react quickly. You have moved into a cycle until May where you need to sit back and contemplate before you move forward with anything. This situation may get you to question what is important in life.

  ibRK: ishq TIk, afmdn qoN KLrc aiDk, rog, zr, iesqrI suK, kfrobfr TIk, mhIny dy aMq ivwc KLrc aiDk. mfrc 14, 22, 23, 24, apRYl 1, 2, 9, 10 asLuB.

3

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imQun: srIr ksLt, Dn lfB, guupq icMqf, mhIny dy aMq ivwc sLuB kMmF leI Krc, rfj pwK qoN icMqf. mfrc 15, 16, 25, 26, apRYl 3, 4, 11, 12, 13 asLuB.

4



Activities with friends or in any situation that involves you with a group of people could get busier than you anticipate. You could get annoyed with somebody who wants to take the lead or assume authority. It might make you realise where you can easily be left with a lot of the work if you just go along with these things.

This would be a good time to May to start working on any future goals you have been formulating since mid February. This might also be a time where you will get a better idea of the commitment involved. Just how much it might cut into the time you like to have available to relax, could certainly begin to get your attention.

Many things can come to light, particularly with home and family, over the next 6 months. Endings and new beginnings can be part of the mix. You have come out of a challenging time when it comes to others that has been in effect since mid February.

Up to May focus on future possibilities that could eventually be pursued.

You can become busier than ever over the next 6 months when it comes to involvement with other people. This could entail a lot of running around but it might also be more on the information or communication sides of things. It can be difficult to know where somebody else is coming from between now and May.

Others could place many expectations upon you from now to May in a manner that will make you feel guilty if you do not comply.

Some of this could have started from mid February but now is the time to stand up and fight for whatever you consider is a fair thing. Don’t be put off because it is hard to work out what somebody else really thinks.

The Lunar Eclipse this week occurs in your sign. This can result in all sorts of personal recognition or generate situations where you are seen. This can be the case for the next 6 months. It could also encourage you to transform things about yourself or matters that involve you, so that you can gain greater pleasure from life.

The more effort you have put into getting some sort of order in place since mid February, the greater will be the pleasure you experience from that up to May. You can probably relax a bit but might need to be careful of being led astray by others who may not be approaching things seriously. It is better to stay on the practical path.

You need to put your energies into getting a good structure in place up to May. If things need to be done at home, leave them no longer. Family matters could come up as well, especially where there are differences of opinion. This could shine a light on things important to you of which you need to be highly mentally determined.

Don’t enter into any agreements too quickly up to May, without giving yourself time to think about the commitments attached and just how much this can increase your levels of responsibility. There will be invitations and social activity in the mix as well.

Though enjoyable, you could find this will interrupt more practical plans.

There has been the opportunity to put new things in place that suit you personally since mid February. You could now become aware of what this could open up to in the future – the next 6 months can be important.

Up to May, you need to be mindful of your finances. There can be the temptation to spend on impulse.

Mars has moved into your sign, where it will remain until the 1st May. This should lift your energy level as well as your self confidence. Since mid February it may have been difficult to push yourself but now that should be a different matter. The only thing you have to watch is doing things on impulse. Much can be accomplished.

krk: iesqrI suK, burf smfcfr imly, sLuB kMmF ivwc mn lwgy, GrylU klysL, icMqf, PjLUl KrcI. mfrc 17, 18, 19, 27, 28, 29 apRYl 5, 6, asLuB.

)

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isMG: XojnfvF asPl, kfrobfr ivwc acfnk qrwkI aqy lfB, sLuB kMmF qy KLrc, PflqU JgiVaF qoN bco. mfrc 20, 21, 30, 31 apRYl 7, 8 asLuB.

6

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kMinaf: awg aqy pfxI qoN KLqrf, kfrobfr ivwc rukfvt, afmdn qoN Krc aiDk, inkI lokF nfl mqByd. mfrc 14, 22, 23, 24 apRYl 1, 2, 9, 10 asLuB.

7  qulf: AuqsLfh vDy, lfB ho ky hwQoN inkly, iesqrI suK, kRoD ivwc vfDf, kfrobfr ivwc rukfvt, kMm bdlI qoN lfB. mfrc 15, 16, 25, 26 apRYl 3, 4, 11, 12, 13 asLuB.

8

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ibRsick: iesqrI suK Dn hfnI, cMgy lokF nfl myl imlfp, rog zr, kRoD ivwc vfDf, mhIny dy aMq ivwc afmdnI TIk rhygI. mfrc 17, 18, 19, 27, 28, 29 apRYl 5, 6 asLuB.

9



Dn: pyt dI KLrfbI, Dn lfB, imwqrF qoN mwdd, sMqfn pwK sLuB, nIc lokF qoN apmfn df zr. mfrc 20, 21, 30, 31 apRYl 7, 8 asLuB.

10  mkr: ishq TIk, sMpqI suK, iesqrI pwKoN lfB, kfrobfr TIk mhIny dy aMq ivwc ivsLysL KLrc. mfrc 14, 22, 23, 24 apRYl 1, 2, 9, 10 asLuB.

11  kuMB: Dn lfB, injI jn suK, jmIn-jfiedfd lfB, sMqfn pwKoN ksLt, kfrobfr ivwc rukfvt. mfrc 15, 16, 25, 26 apRYl 3, 4, 11, 12, 13 asLuB.

12



mIn: kYd df zr, Dn lfB, Brf qoN mwdd, imwqrF nfl BydBfv, sMqfn pwK sLuB kMm bdlI df ivcfr. mfrc 17, 18, 19, 27, 28, 29, apRYl 5, 6 asLuB.

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hfkm isMG sfgr DIaF swBy CotIaF mn aMdr Tfxo. afKx lwgy gurU jI iPr pfhul Ckf ky.

ikDry nf jfn idsdI, nf hI pMjfb idsdf.

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jnmy ho awj gurU ky qusIN jnm imtf ky.

eykf nfrI jqI hY iswK Drm vKfxo.

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hux qF ikRkt aMdr, sfzf svfb idwsdf.

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qyj hoieaf Kflsf Kfs rUp bxf ky.

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rwKxy sMg kkfr pMj nf Buwlxy kfeI.

nhIN bydosLy mfiVaF df KUn vgfxf.

CwzxI ibprn rIq sB nf nyVy jfeI.

kMGf kys kCihrf kVf rKxf pf ky.

rhy inafrf Kflsf pRqIq vDfeI.

ivwc gfqry pihnxI ikrpfn sjf ky.

BuwkI aPIm boql, XuvkF nUM Ck rhy ny,

hux qF nf koeI gBrU, pVHdf ikqfb idsdf.

sB QF mhfn Auwqm, jlvf sLrfb idwsdf. pwgF dI QF ey idwsdI, Brmfr topIaF dI, idwsdI nf mfxmwqI, msqI jufanIaF dI,

srdfr jI qF bixaF, bfbU nvfb idwsdf.

kivqf

pRo: mohn isMG jLjLibaF dI BwTI

rMgfN dy sLhu nUM vrnf,

hI nwg soBdf hY,

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mUMgy dy ibrC Auwqy

ivwc prbqI klfvy

pMj bfxIaF pVHnIaF inwq iewk mn ho ky.

dsqfr sjfAuxI sIs qy rIJF lf lf ky.

pYNzy agm agocr

cVHnf kdI Auqrnf,

hI JIl iJlmlfvy,

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ijLMdgI dy sfgr dy

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hf! jjLibaF dI BwTI

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pfxI dI hfQ aOKI,

bx ky kdI ttihxf

dIvy dy vFg lt lt

vwZ PLrjLI dyv df isr

vihm Brm pKMz sB Cwz dyvo Poky.

grIb loVvMd BuwiKaF dy qFeI KvfAuxf.

icqry nYx BwKy

rsqy nUM sfPL krnf;

gRih iqqF dy vfr koeI Brm nf krnf.

kMmcorF qy ivhlVF nUM nhIN lutfAuxf.

vilaWs sLysLnfgF

suwt lwj klpnf dI

mfVy qy inrdosL dy hY pwK ivwc KVHnf.

mIxy aqy msMd nfl irsLqf nhIN pfAuxf.

DrqI dy lwk duafly,

prIaF dy KUh Auqrnf,

Dwky jLUlm ainaF ivruwD hr vyly lVnf.

kuVI mfr nVImfr nUM mMUh nf lfieE.

kfmI dy vFg kwsy

vf qMgVI c bMnHxI

ivwc ryqVF dy vihxf

kuJ cyqnf dy bMDn

qy pfxI CfnxI ivwc,

axmuk ivsLflqf ivwc

nf BY dyxf iksy nUM, nf iksy qoN zrnf.

pMQ doKIaF nfl nf sur kdy imlfieE.

kuJ supinaF dy rwsy.

aimAuN ivhu coN lwBxf

isMjr ky Kqm hoxf

pUjf iewk akfl ibnF nhIN krnI koeI.

mVHI msfxI kbr qy nf Buwl ky jfieE.

kMizaF dy Auwqy qurnf

aMDkfr cfnxI ivwc,

sLbd gurU ibn jgq ivwc nf imlxI ZoeI.

vr ijLq sBy nsLy hn nf hwQ lgfieE.

aMigafrF Auwqy bihxf

aMqfmxI dI Kfqr

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hfkm isMGF pMQ df aMg rihxf bxky.

vs jjLibaF dy pYxf

nfgF invfs rihxf,

mr ky ieh Byd jfqy

moqI dI Bfl ipwCy

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buwDI dI AuNglI nUM

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eykf rwKxf ies qrHF ijAuN mflf mxky.

ivwc sfgr dy lihxf

jd jjLLibaF df kihxf.

Cz bfl jjLibaF df

afpoN vwzIaF sfrIaF nUM mfvF jfxo.

ztxf sfhvyN vYrIaF dy CfqI qx ky.

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myly dy ivwc gvfcy.

Aumr brfbr afpxy sB BYx pCfxo.

sLfn Kflsf pMQ dI dunIaF qy cmky.

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glxf qy glL ky Zlxf sB ichn ckR Kohxf byrMg rUp hoxf, kMizaF dI kYd Cwz ky

rihxf mgr nf rihxf vs jLjLibaF dy pYxf.

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sFDrf, jOhl qy milk nUM imilaf cyNj mykrjL avfrz

gurU nfnk PUz bYNk

aYbtsPorz (gurdIp isMG gryvfl) iswK hYrItyj susfietI ibRitsL kolMbIaf vloN AWuGy pMjfbI vkIl jspRIq isMG milk, zf[ sLrnjIq kOr sFDrf qy nfmvr pwqrkfr rmxIk kOr jOhl nUM ‘cyNj mykrjL avfrz 2024’ dy ky invfijaf igaf hY. iswK hYrItyj susfietI vloN ivrfsqI iswK mhInf mOky ieh vkfrI snmfn Aunf sLKsLIaqF nUM idwqf jFdf hY ijMnf ny afpo afpxy Kyqr’c BfeIcfry leI aihm Xogdfn pfieaf hovy. ieMglYNz dI jMmpl zf[ sLrnjIq kOr sFDrf pihlI pMjfbx iswK aOrq hY ijs ny 2022’c vYnkUvr dI XUnIvristI afP ibRitsL kolMbIaf qoN ieiqhfs qy pI[aYc[zI dI izgrI hfisl kIqI hY qy XU[aYP[vI dy sfAUQ eysLIan stwzIjL ieMstIicAUt ivKy koafrzInytr dIaF syvfvF inBf rhI hY. mrhUm iswK nyqf irpudmn isMG milk df PrjMd jspRIq isMG milk nUM ibRitsL kolMbIaf lfa susfietI df pihlf dsqfrDfrI bYNcr bxn df mfx pRfpq hY. AWuGI pwqrkfr rmxIk kOr jOhl pRYs pRogrYm dI aYsosIeyt aYzItr hY qy XUnIvristI afP ibRitsL kolMbIaf qoN Aus ny pwqrkfrqf’c mfstr izgrI kIqI hoeI hY. vwzf pirvfr suKI pirvfr (ivaMg) blrfj isMG

gurU nfnk PUz bYNk zYltf ÈfKf nUM 15-16 sfl dI Aumr dy 51 jfpfnI ividafrQIaF dy vÌd dI myËbfnI krn df suBfg pRfpq hoieaf. jfpfn dy rihx vfly ividafrQIaF ny PUz bYNk dy sMcfln bfry iswKx ivwc bhuq idlcspI idKfeI aqy ieh smJx leI Auqsuk sn ik ieh sMsQf Gwto-Gwt srkfrI shfieqf nfl hÌqy ivwc swq idn ikvyN kMm krdf hY. gurU nfnk PUz bYNk dy sMsQfpk aqy pRDfn igafnI nirMdr isMG ny smripq stfÌ aqy vlMtIarF nfl iml ky vÌd df inwGf svfgq kIqf aqy shUlqF df ivafpk dOrf kIqf. nirMdr isMG jI ny nf isrÌ PUz bYNk dy kMmkfj dI ivafiKaf krn df mOkf ilaf, sgoN iswK buinafdI isDFqF qy vI cfnxf pfieaf, ijs nfl sYlfnIaF dI BfeIcfry dIaF kdrF-kImqF dI smJ nUM vDfieaf. Xfqrf df afXojn skwqr nIrj vflIaf duafrf kIqf igaf sI, jo bdiksmqI nfl vÌd ivwc Èfml nhIN ho sky ikAuNik Auh ies smyN Bfrq ivwc Xfqrf kr rhy hn. AunHF dI gYr-hfËrI dy bfvjUd, dOry df pRbMD bVI sfvDfnI nfl kIqf igaf sI, aqy jfpfnI ividafrQIaF ny, AunHF dy gruwp lIzr dI agvfeI ivwc, gurU nfnk PUz bYNk duafrf pRdfn kIqIaF geIaF syvfvF dI ÈlfGf pRgt kIqI. prfhuxcfrI dy ieÈfry vjoN, PUz bYNk ny sfry mihmfnF leI dupihr dy Kfxy df pRbMD kIqf aqy hryk ividafrQI nUM nirMdr isMG vflIaf duafrf ivakqIgq qOr qy ivÈyÈ srtIiPkyt idwqy gey. ieh pihlI vfr hY jdoN iksy aMqrrfÈtrI vÌd ny gurU nfnk PUz bYNk df dOrf kIqf hY, ivÈvn pwDr iesdI vD rhI mfnqf nUM drsfAuNdf hY. pRDfn nirMdr isMG vflIaf ny gurU nfnk PUz bYNk df dOrf krn leI sfry ividafrQIaF aqy aiDafpkF df DMnvfd kIqf. hor jfxkfrI leI, ikrpf krky 604-580-1313 qy sMprk kro.

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kYnyzf’c 3 pMjfbI ividafrQIaF nUM imilaf 3 lwK zflr df vjIPf aYbtsPorz (gurdIp isMG gryvfl) kYnyzf dy ivwidak Kyqr ivwc aihm Xogdfn pfAux vflI nfmvr sMsQf lorn skflrjL PfAuNzysLn vloN 3 pMjfbI ividafrQIaF bljoq isMG rfey, sLreIaf jYn qy aYsLly swBrvfl nUM 3 lwK zflr Bfv qkrIbn iewk kroV 83 lwK rupey vjIPf dyx df aYlfn kIqf hY. 17 sfl dI Aumr dy ieh iqMny 12vIN jmfq dy hoxhfr ividafrQI hn. syNt pfl hfeI skUl df ividafrQI bljoq isMG rfey vMn ien afl pRojYkt df sMsQfpk hY qy bIqy 4 sfl qoN mnuwKI aiDkfr klwb nflL juiVaf hoieaf hY. bljoq isMG rfey afAuNdy sfl qoN vYnkUvr dI XUnIvristI afP ibRitsL kolMbIaf ivKy ieMtrPyQ stwzIjL nfl smuMdrI ivigafn dI pVHfeI sLurU krygf. mYpl irwj sYkMzrI skUl dI ividafrQx sLreIaf jYn afpxy skUl dI izbyt tIm dI sih sMsQfpk hY qy Auh AuWc ividaf leI gixq dI pVHfeI krygI. vrxnXog hY ik lorn vjIPy leI kYnyzf Br dy 500 skUlF dy 5200 ividafrQIaF ny arjI idwqI sI ijMnf’coN 90 ividafrQI PfeInl ivwc phuMcy sn qy kuwl 36 ividafrQI hI iewk lwK zflr dI rfsLI vflf vjIPf lYx ivwc kfmXfb hoey hn. aYsLly swBrvfl klytn hfeIts sYkMzrI skUl ivKy 12 jmfq df ividafrQI hY.

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The Mission Health Care Auxiliary Donates $7,000 to the Mission Memorial Hospital A generous donation has been made to humanitarian support towards service Mission Memorial Hospital (MMH) of community. for the purchase of state-of-the-art The organisation, created in the equipment.

1920s, with humble beginnings has Mission Health Care Auxiliary has continuously provided support to the helped to fund next-generation tech- hospital by building better health care nologies and facility enhancements at for the people of Mission. Member of the hospital for more than a century. the Auxiliary leadership team Alyce The Auxiliary has helped the hospital Campbell echoes the long-time pasin purchasing: blanket warmer; bar- sion of service saying, “it is a pleasure iatric stretcher; scope cabinet; and to be part of our community, to be able different types of wheelchairs. Their to raise funds to support MMH and continued support is rooted in their The Residence in Mission (TRIM)… ambassador at MMH, states “a thank Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation to me, this isn’t about giving back, you to the Mission Health Care Aux- relies on gifts from our community it’s about some- iliary…this is great equipment to add to strengthen our organisation and thing I love to to our inventory to loan out to those provide an investment for our fudo, work with in Mission who need it”. ture health and wellness. To support people”. projects like this one please contact The Mission Health Care Auxiliary And their sup- has a wonderful gift shop and thrift Dr. Jassal at: Lakhbir.Jassal@fraserp o r t i s v e r y shop in the community of Mission health.ca widely appreci- that supports the hospital, and we And to support the amazing work carated by all those could not be more grateful for all that ried out by The Mission Health Care in the hospital they do. As the saying goes, “volun- Auxiliary please visit their website space. As Trev- teers don’t necessarily have the time; to learn more: https://missionhealthor King, patient they have the heart”. careaux.com

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koeI ivakqI jy qIrQF AuWqy jf ky iesLnfn krn df smF nf kwZ sky qF Aus df kuJ nhIN ivgVdf. ijhVf mnuwK afpxy aflyduafly kMDF Ausfr lYNdf hY, Auh Drm df ikMnf vwzf pYrokfr vI ikAuN nf hovy, Auh AUxf hI njLr afvygf. sfzy rihbrF ny bhuq sfry pKMzF df ivroD kIqf qy lukfeI nUM nvIN syD idwqI. ies dy bfvjUd anykF krm-kFz qy pKMz awj vI sfzy jIvn df ihwsf bxy hoey hn. Drm df nkfb pihn ky mnwuK dUijaF nUM nhIN afpxy afp nUM DoKf idMdf hY. mn dI sLFqI leI Auh ieDrAuDr Btk irhf hY, pr afpxy mMdy amlF nUM iqafgx leI iqafr nhIN. asl ivwc iksy mnwuK dI asl pRfpqI Aus dy suhj krm huMdy hn. jo mnwuK kptI hY qy iksy df Blf nhIN socdf Aus df qIrQF ‘qy jf ky vI awgf nhIN sMvrn vflf. iehI kfrn hY ik aksr qIrQF AuWqy jfx vfly bhuqy mnF dy hnyry smyq hI prq afAuNdy hn.

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jMmx, jvfn qy mMgx ivafhux qwk dy gihixaF dy nFm, swgI Puwl, isr dy sYNtr Gr vfly vI bhuqf AuËr nF krdy ik hux itkfxy phuMc jfvy. hux rwbV dy tfierF bhuqy rsm irvfj dIaF rIqF pihly ivwc vwzI swgI, sfiezf Auwqy do Coty ò JfV (iCwl, luwprI, Brotxf) qF ‘Kwt’ Auqy lok pfxI pfAux df ieh iewk vihm Bfg ivwc ÈfJIaF kr cuwky hF. pr Pyr Puwl, isMg qvIq, kYNTI, kYNTf, sMglI, Auwqy JfV leI. awjkl mfmy PuwPV qF pfÜ rhy hn. vI ieh ivÈf bhuq vwzf qy axÈoihaf cyn, ËMjIrI, hfr, rfxI hfr, murkIaF, bnfAutI vI, Jwt lwB jFdy jF ikrfey BfVy zolI ivwc ivaFdV kuVI nfl iewk nYx hY. keI kuJ axikafisaf vI rih hI mfmy muwrkIaF, ipwpl pwqIaF, lONg, kokf, dy Brf vI bhuq jldI iml jFdy hn. qy iewk ivcolx rwQ gwzI ivwc huMdI, jFdf hY. ivafh dy pihly idn mfeIaF, kMnF ivwc vfÜIaF, vfÜy, zMzIaF, kFty, ivafh qy jMJ afeI ‘bMnxI’ df irvfj cfr cuPyry jFJI ihPfijq vfsqy boiqaF dUjy idn rotI vrËx df idn huMdf, JuMmky, JbUlI vfly kFty, CfpF Cwly qy sI. mqlv rotI bMnxI ijs nUM ‘jMJ GoiVaF df Gyrf rwKdy. “gwzI vfiÜaf qIjy idn jfgo, agly iqMn idn brfq muMdrIaF, klIcVIaF, nwk nwQF, kMzHIaF, bMnxI’ ikhf jFdf sI kuVIaF gIqF vy aVwb qKfxF, kuVIaF nUM iml lYx jfx afAux ivwc lMGdy aqy swqvy idn itwky, vMgF, gËry, joVI (GoVI joVI) afid rfhIN jMJ bMndIaf sn. AunF icr jMJ dy” lVkI dy mn dy alPfs ! rwQvfn afey myÜ nUM qoÜvI BfjI idwqI jFdI hY aFm irvfs sI. pYrI kMgx, cFdI dIaF rotI KfxI ÈurU nF krdI ijMnf icr jMJ rwQ hwkdf kuVI roNdI kurlfAUdI, bfbl myÜ gIq gfAuNdf qurdf “gMZF dyky myÜ pMjybF, JFjrF CxkxIaF qF bhu rfxI CzfAux vfÜf AuwT ky lVI dr lVI iewk ivhVf CwzdI, DFhF mfrdI, AunF icr sdfieaf, hux ikAuN myÜ tfhIdf BYxoN, nfl ivhVf Biraf ò lwgxf. iewk lVIaF gfky, kvIÈrI bol ky, bwJI roNdI isskdI, ijwQoN qwk ipMz dI hwd sfzf qfrfmIrf …[ sfzf qfrfmIrf gfhI lVkI dy hwQIN bxfey sfjo smfn, pwKIaF, jMJ n Koldf. iPr pMcfieqI lok avfËF huMdI. hwd Auwqy rwQ rok, rwQvfn afpxf df BYxoN …[ sfzf qfrfmIrf !” ieh gIq JoÜy, nfÜy, drIaF, cqweIaF, cFdrf idMdy ik “BfeI prÈfdf Cwko” lVkIaF lfg mMgdf jo iewk totf jF Kys huMdf, gfAuNidaF myÜ vfips afp dy ipMzF dy qy srfhixaF, COÜ, bfg, PulkfrIaF, dy jMJ bMnx smyN qy jMJ CzfAux vfly dI Auwpr svf rupeIaf, nfl iewk bwTlI itkfixaF nUM jFdf. mwJr, cfdrF Aupr kwZ kZfeI islfeI BfÈf gYr siBawk vI huMdI. gwl iËafdf qOVI df irvfj huMdf ijs ivwc lwzU, moty ivafh (brfq cVx qoN iewk idn pihlF) qoN pqf cwl jFdf ik lVkI sicafrI hY. vw D n jfvy , mO kf sFBidaF isafxy ò sIrnI vfly pkOVF nfl kuJ itwcr vjoN qoN iewk pihlF idn ‘Kwt’ pYNdI, ies nUM pihlF pihl dosVy df bhuq irvfj sI, vrqfvy, jMJ nUM rotI Kfx dy ieÈfry kuVIaF ipafj pf vI idMdIaF qFik qRKfx inaFAudf pYNdf vI kihMdy. vYsy ieh idn iesqRIaF df isr Zwikaf, Qwly pwqlI kr dydyN. iewk dÌf jMJ CzfAux vflf Bfr johdF vfips ipMz zoÜf ilafAuNdf ik rotI vrjx df idn vI huMdf. KIr pRÈfd cuMnI, AuprdI dI leI motI cfdr, bfg, tfiem Auqy nF phuMicaf, jMJ cVnI KuMJ kfPI Bfrf ÈMgn imilaf. Aus df Zwkx sky soDry GrIN Pyiraf jFdf. bhuqy nyV PulkfrI nUM dosVf ikhf jFdf. mqlv do igaf. rfq dI rotI Auwqy kuVIaF jMJ bMn aftf lfky Aupr cwpx lf idwqf jFdf, idwqI. brfq ksUqI siQwqI ivc Ps geI gwl KMmxI sMgnF df gfnf bwDf huMdf sI. dy GrF nUM cuwly inAuNqf (inAuNdf) huMdf. joV ky isr ZwkxF. acfixk iek EbV ijhf jFJI AuwT ky Kwt ! ijs nUM dUsrf nfm ivKfvf vI ikhf cobr dIaF muwCF kuMZIaF, kMnI nwqIaF, zoÜf ivafh ky afAuxf, sws pfxI vfr KVo igaf ijs ny iek muwTI mIcI hoeI jFdf. ivaFdV lVkI aqy Aus dIaF gÜ kfÜI gfnI, qvIqw V IaF, kY N T y , ò ky pIxf. mqlv Èoa krnf sws suwky sI kihMdf “muwTI GuwtI qy jMJ CuwtI, nF skIaF shylIaF dI mdwd nfl, kwZx klIaF vfly kuVqy, qy DUvyN cfdiraF df sMG iQafhI nUMh bytI nUM AuzIkdI nUM KulfvoN qF cMgf hY” lokF soicaf Èfied kwqx qoN lYky, Gry bixaF buixaF smfn irvfs, hwQ cfr PuwtI ikRpfn, jF KUMzf msF zoiÜE lfhux df afh idn teIm gMd nF bky jMJ nUM rotI Kfx df ieÈfrf df ivKfvf, irÈqydfrF vloN ilaFdy dyx huMdf sI. pwg dy Qwly lMmkdf lMmf lwV, afieaf. purfxy irvfj jo Kqm ho cuwky kr idwqf. lYx dy kwpVy smfn df ivKfvf kIqf pUMJf qy Auwpr qurlf (Prlf) Cwizaf hn muMzy kuVI ny ‘goq knfÜf Kyzxf’ jFdf. dUsry mfhixaf muqfibk ‘dfj df hoxf. qIvIaf lMmy GuMz kwZy, mornIaF AuJM rfq dI rotI Auwqy, kuVIaF (lyzIË) imwTI dy knfÜy ivwc kwcI lwsI dy Gol smfn’ huMdf. lwkV jF lohy dI pytI, inMm pf pf kwZIaF kuVqIaF, Auwpr iJlm dy gIq, istxIaF, dohy huMdy sn “bfpU ivwc kuJ aftf GoÜ ky Aus nUM Brky dI lwkV df sMdUk, trMk, atYcI Èfml sqfry, qyV slvfr AuprdI sUP dy kfÜy Eey bUMdI afeI af, cuwp kr sfiÜaf ivwc Bfn, gÜI vfly pYsy, muMdrF, zwPr huMdy, ijs ivwc ivKfvy qoN mgroN lIVf lwqf GwgiraF df irvfj hoxf. iksy mrg msF iQafeI aY” “lfVf sxy nI juwqI (zwbl) pYsy, afny, duafnIaF, cOafnIaF, sohxIaF qihaF lfky sFiBaf jFdf,nfl mkfx jF kuVmfx Auwqy icwty GwgiraF df rotI Kf igaf ipwCf cimafrF df” “soey awTafnIaF, cFdI dy rupeIey hoxy, joN rwKy kwpiVaF Auwpr pYisaF dIaF iewkIaF irvfj ikDry alop ho igaf. bIbI soey, QoVf ò KfE jfnIE iZwz aY donF (lfVf lfVI) qyjI nfl ijwdoijdI iekwqIaF rwK ky, dyx lYx df ivhfr ik toey” “lfVf Bfly TIkry dI dfÜ nI kwcI lwsI ivcoN Bflxy, Èrq ik iewk huMdf. ies ivwc ieh aMdfËy vI lwgdy ik asl ivw c , Kw t pY x qo N bfad hI ipwCf GuMimafrf df” “qYnUM dfÜ pIxI vfrI iewk hI iswkf bfhr kwZxf, iPr sfnUM ikhVy irÈqydfr sfvyN hI moVdy jF irÈqydfrF dy afips ivwc qOr qrIky nF afeI, vy muwCF lwgx qyÜIaF dIaf” igxqI krnI kOx ijwiqaf. dUsrf kwcI koeI irÈqydfr vfDf vI krdy jF sFvy bdl jFdy, vwD Gwt KfiqrdfrI Auwqy koiTaF Auwqy bYT bUVIaF kuVIaF gfAux lwsI dy ivwc aftf GoÜ ky pRFq Br lYxI hI . sFvy qoN Bfv irÈqydfrI ivwc agFh ruwsx rsfAux df irvfj cwl pYNdf sI. gfAuNdIaF, ivhVy bYTy jfnI pwtIaF Auwqy AudfÜy ‘kMgxF KyzxF’ ijs ivwc muMdIaF, nUM Gwt vrqx df guwJf sMkyq huMdf, iewkI ivafh ivwc Grvfly Gwt dyx Auwqy Gwt bYT ky stIl dy vwzy QfÜF ivwc rotI Cwly, kVy, vMgF, aqy iewk aslI kMgx dI iekwqI df mqlv irÈqy ivwc igxvf siqkfr idMdy. keI vfr PuwPV ibnF KfxI. mfJy ivwc pihlI rfq “Kwty imwTy” hoxf. ijs nUM jo pihlF lwB lYNdf Auh jyqU imxvf sbMD agy vfsqy qornF huMdf. vjf ruws jFdf. keI rusdy nF pr ruwsx df kfPI irvfj sI. Grdy jmfey dhIN igixaF jFdf. ies ivwc vI iehI Èrq Bfv igxqIaF imxqIaF vflf sbMD. dy bhfny, Gyxy, rmËF pfAuNdy, keI ruws ivc lUx vfÜIaF pkfAuNVIaF (kiraftI huMdI ik iewk dÌf iewk afeItm hI bfhr ijMnf afpdy sfry inafxy ivafh ley, ky cly, ipCFh muV ò jfkdy ik moVx bUMdI) qy Kwty cOÜF df Ërdf, rÜf ky kwZxI hY. ienF sMgnF dIaF rsmF ivc kuJ hwd qwk moVvF sbMD rwKxf. iewkI mMnfAux vflf vI afAuNdf ik nhI ! keI Kfxf, bhuq suafd huMdf, AuDrly nfeI aFm cusq lVkI jyqU rihMdI. Auqy iewk hor iewkI pfky zwbl krnf, vfr ruwsxF kYNsl vI ho jFdf. gwl Coty rfjy ies Kfxy dy bhuq mfhr hn.irbn iek hor BYVf irvfs sI iCwtIaF Kyzxf. mqlv irÈqydfrI nUM hor pwkf krnf qy dfiery ivwc rihMdI. keI ruws ky khfvq ktfeI df nvF irvfj cwilaf, pihlF ivaFdV muMzy kuVI hwQ iewk iewk lMmI afAux vfly smyN vfsqy gwj vwj ky vrqx pfAuNdy asIN qF bs “BOxI qoN lfh idwqI’ isrP qyÜ cuafeI sI. lwkV dy qwKiqaF qUq dI iCtI PVf idwqI jFdI. ieh pihly df pRBfv CwzxF. nflo nfl sony cFdI dy mqlv ijvyN purfxy Ëmfny ivwc pfxI dy dIaF cUQIaF QMdIaF krn qoN mqlv sI[ arfAUz ivc iewk iewk iCwtI iek dUjy gihixaF dI vI crcf cwldI, tUMmF gihxy pRbMD KUhI Auwqy zoÜ qy lwj (rwsf. nUM bfad ivwc kOÜy QMdy hoxy ÈurU ho gey. dy mfrdy, iPr do do qy gwl pMj pMj qwk hOÜy Bfry hwQF qy cwk ò tohxy, jFcxy, lwkV dI BOxI afsry iKwicaf jFdf. BOxI sohxy zIjfien qy Kry KoitaF dI pwrK qoN lfhux df mqlv agFh nUM bws ! sFJ zoÜf qurn mOky phIaf Auwqy pfxI pfAux phuMc jFdI. GuMz kwZI lVkI dy ichry krnI. qFhI qF ieh khfvq mÈhUr ho nhIN rwKxI. aXoky smyN kihMdy “asIN qF df irvfj sI. grmIaF nUM iËafdf ivafh df qF pqf Gwt cwldf pr muMzy dy vwjI geI “dyKF gy nfnky ! ‘DMnI dI Kwt’ Auqy AuhnF df vrkf hI pwt idwqf” eysy hrk dysI mhIny hfV sOx dy hoxy. rwQF gwizaF iCwtI qy Auh lMmI cIs vwtdf. sfry pfsy kI kuJ JwVdy hn” ieh gwl aFm ipMzF ivwc ruws ky vfips cly jFdy jF AunF dy dy lwkV dy phIey, AuhnF dy gË iZwly ho hfsf pYN jfxf. keI vfr ieh rIq pUrI ivwc cldI hY. lfgI mrfsI dy rfhINN, ÈrIkF dy rfq kwtx jfa rih pYNdy jF jfxy qF muMJ dI rwsIaF nfl kwsxy. pfxI kridaF irÈiqaF ivc qoV qVfeI vI ho nyVly GrF ivwc ‘Kwt pYNdI’ inAuNdf pYNdy duiphr vfÜI ryly cV jfxf, awj kwl qF pfAux nfl lwkV Puwl jFdI qy muMJ afkV jFdI, hrk vwD jFdf. gwl kuwt ktfeI bYg cwk hotlF motlF ivwc jfa DuwsxF. jFdI. qF ik zoÜf surwiKaq afp dy qwk phuMc jFdI hY. df swdf idwqf jFdf. PAGE 28

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Lakeland Flowers Returns with Its Annual Summer Flower Festival Lakeland Flowers returns with its six- Nick Warmerdam, farmer and owner bicycles, swings and raised viewing beginning with Peter Warmerdam in month cascade of flowers, beginning of Lakeland Flowers. “Every year we platforms. Visitors are also welcome the 1950s, his son Nick in the 1980s, with the Abbotsford Tulip Festival. improve the visitor experience and to enjoy live music nights and to pack and Nick’s daughter Alexis in the Positioned as Canada’s premiere tulip this year we added more photo opps, a picnic or sample food truck meals. 2010s. Nick’s farming background festival with 35 acres of tulips and tulips, and specialty varieties. From Online tickets are available one week began with field-grown cut daffodils, field flowers of which 28 acres will the end of May and on, our guests can in advance with tiered pricing options gladiolas, peonies, and tulips before feature over 100 varieties of tulips, expect to see more blooms right until for weekdays and weekends. It is diversifying into greenhouse-grown the fields are set to create a dazzling early September.” While April and strongly recommended that visitors tulips. Over the 50 years Lakeland display of colour. Highlights include May bring tulips and assorted field purchase tickets online to not only Flowers has operated, it has grown walking trails, specialty varietals that flowers, May and June feature over receive reduced pricing, but to secure and sold millions of fresh-cut flowers have been imported from Holland 30 acres of peonies, lupins, Siberian a time-slot. Daily field reports will be across Canada and the US. Today, the and a legacy tulip named after Peter wallflowers, and lavender. Lakeland provided on the Lakeland Flowers Warmerdams continue to grow and Warmerdam, Nick’s father. “We were Flowers’ summer flower festival ends website and social media channels. sell commercial tulips and peonies. so grateful to meet the thousands of with over 40 acres of sunflowers, 80 Lakeland Flowers is the closest tulip people who came to our farm last sea- varieties of flowering crops, and 20 festival to the Greater Vancouver son. Connecting with visitors is my species of cut flowers. The Abbots- area, located in Abbotsford and right favourite part of the festival,” says ford Tulip Festival is open from dawn off of No. 4 Rd. For more informauntil dusk, tenta- tion, visit lakelandflowers.ca, and foltively scheduled low Lakeland Flowers on Instagram, to open on April Tik Tok, and Facebook. For publi15th and close on cation, images can be downloaded May 12th. Pho- at this link. Media Contact About to opps include Lakeland Flowers to Summer Dhilbaby grand pia- lon at 604-614-4609 or at summer@ nos, canoes, giant slapcommunications.com. Lakeland klompen (Dutch Flowers is located on the unceded word for wooden territory of the Semá:th First Nashoes that visi- tion. Flower farming in Canada runs tors can sit in), deeply within the Warmerdam family,

The youngest maestro of Gurmat Sangeet – Arjanveer Singh!

The American Sikh Council con- middle school and regularly plays for in New Jersey. Each shabad done in is the gratulates Arjanvver Singh on ren- the school orchestra. Bhai Manmohan particular raag is being released every u m dering the gurmat kirtan in all 31 Singh taught Arjanveer Singh the week. Arjanveer Singh was honored brella classical raags. For a 12-year-old basics of music and the harmonium by Harjinder Singh the President of o r g a middle school student who grew up in online for nearly four years during his the SGPC at the Darbar Sahib com- n i z a upstate New York, it is a phenomenal early years. After he turned nine, he plex on Feb 24, 2024. His CD album t i o n achievement. Thanks to his dotting started learning gurmat sangeet under was released at the Darbar Sahib. Sri repregrandmother Chindderjit Kaur who Bhai Sewa Singh. Bhai Pardeep Singh Raag, Jai Jaivanti raag and Vadhans sentatook it upon herself to nurture the taught him the Afgani Rabab for three raag were released on the first day. A tive of precocious child and start him on the years via online tutoring. Finally, Dr. committed and super disciplined stu- S i k h s journey of gurmat sangeet. Arjan- Gurnam Singh, took him under his dent, Arjanveer spent nearly two and in the veer accompanied his grandmother tutelage. Dr. Gurnam Singh decided half years, to become proficient in the United regularly to the gurdwara and while that the rendition must be done be- 31 main raags of the Sri Guru Granth States. listening to the kirtan frequently, took fore his voice cracks, therefore with Sahib. Arjanveer Singh has been a It is an a liking to it. With a natural affinity to the help of his nephew Dr. Manpreet regular camper at Camp Fatehgarh electmusic, he also plays the violin in his Singh the entire recording was done since he was little and has been an ed body of Sikh Gurdwaras and asset to the overall health and positive institutions. Currently 76 Gurdwaras growth of the Sikh summer camp. and other Sikh institutions across Arjanveer Singh has and will inspire the nation are members of ASC. The many young Sikhs to take up gurmat major governing purpose of the orgasangeet seriously as part of their path nization is to represent the collective of Sikhi. The American Sikh Council view of Sikhs in the United States.

(ASC) wishes the youngster the very ASC works to promote Sikh interests best in his future endeavors and we at the national and international level are confident that he will shine in focusing on issues of advocacy, eduwhatever he does. He makes us all cation, and well-being of humankind. proud! The American Sikh Council PAGE 30

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2) Cannon Estate Winery 30523 Burgess Ave, Abbotsford, BC cannonwinery.ca

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10) Abby Tulip Fest & Abby Sunflower Fest with Lakeland Flowers 3663 Marion Rd, Abbotsford, BC lakelandflowers.ca 11) Tanglebank Gardens 29985 Downes Rd, Abbotsford, BC tanglebank.com 12) Tuscan Farm Gardens 6834 Mt Lehman Rd, Abbotsford, BC tuscanfarmgardens.com

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