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Celebration Committee in Toronto hosted a ‘Virtual In his message, President Ali extended greetings to the Guyanese Republic Jubilee Awards Ceremony and Cultural diaspora, and to residents in Canada. Noting that celebration Presentation’ last month, its theme “An Evening of of the milestone 50th anniversary was belated, Ali declared Appreciation, Recognition & Unity”. The event was held that, “No matter where Guyanese are to be found, our nation- under the auspices of the Consulate General of Guyana in al days and important anniversaries arouse patriotic zeal”. Toronto, and Consul General An Yin Choo. He added, “Fifty years onwards, we have much of which It brought together Guyanese from all over the world for we can be proud. We have fashioned a multicultural society an evening of culture, along with the recognition of indi- in which our various ethnic groups, generally, enjoy respect- Also offered: *Non Medical & Mortgage viduals and organisations that have contributed to making ful relations. Our sons and daughters have distinguished Insurance *No Load Funds *No Penalty RESP an impact on the Guyanese community in Canada, and on themselves internationally, acquiring recognition for our *Critical Illness *Universal Life *Dental & Drug Plans *Disability. (E&O) the lives of Guyanese in Guyana. small State and evoking feelings of pride. Over the past three Companies represented: Assumption, Blue President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, decades we have entrenched a system of parliamentary Cross, BMO, Canada, CPP, Empire, Equitable, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, delivered the evening’s feature democracy, characterised by free and fair elections, and an Foresters, Industrial Alliance, ivari, Manulife, address. With the restrictions brought about by the Covid- elected legislature. Our Republic is now an oil-producing RBC, Sunlife. www.omesh.com 19 pandemic, the event was broadcast live on the Toronto See story on Page 12: Diaspora Instant quote online: www.moneyfreedom.ca 1.866.PAULRAM Tel: 416.414.2204 Table of Mercy outreach aids GTA families By Arti Panday Toronto – Since May last year the Table of Mercy has distributed over 4,000 food hampers to families across the GTA. A collaboration among the Muslim Food Bank, International Muslims Organisation of Toronto, and Canadian pix@jeniferRajkumar Twitter Sajad Gulamali Council of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ah, Table of Mercy was started as an effort to support families affected by lay-offs and other challenges in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. “People from all walks of life contrib- • Auto • Homes/Condo ute to Table of Mercy, and people from • Motor Homes • Tenants all walks of life benefit from Table of •Contractors• General Liability Mercy,” said Habeeb Alli, co-founder of • Mortgage • Travel • Group the effort, and development manager at • Term/Whole Life the Muslim Food Bank. • Coverage for Uber Driver Though the group is made up of Food for the table: Table of Mercy volunteers get ready for distribu- • Disability/Critical Illness members of the Muslim community, the tion – from left to right are Naveeza Baksh, Omar Farouk, President service is non-denominational, accept- of IMO, Habeeb Alli, & Sherri Ally • Health/Dental 6640 Finch Ave West ing donations from anyone in the com- ishable food items and personal protec- Since then, donations and distribu- • Commercial/Business & More munity, and serving families of all faiths tive equipment such as masks and hand tion have since grown significantly, Phone: 416-383-0901 416-825-1219 and cultures. sanitiser. 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NIKHIL DALJEET Toronto – The Ontario government on January 12 declared a police forces, bylaw officers, and provincial workplace inspec- second provincial emergency under s 7.0.1 (1) of the Emergency tors to issue tickets to individuals who do not comply with the Ask us about our: Management and Civil Protection Act following the doubling of stay-at-home-order, or those not wearing a mask or face cover- • Dental Implants (from Covid-19 cases in the province in the first two weeks of January. ing indoors, as well as to retail operators and companies who do Compounding the escalation in the number of cases were the not enforce the rules. start to finish) looming threat of a collapse of Ontario’s hospital system, and Those who decide not to abide by orders will be subject to set • Invisalign (Misaligned the risks posed to long-term care homes due to the climbing fines and/or prosecution. Teeth) Covid-19 transmission numbers. In addition, all enforcement personnel have the authority to In announcing the measures, Premier Doug Ford said “the temporarily close a premise and disperse individuals who are in • Snore Guard latest modelling data show that Ontario is in a crisis”, and that in contravention of an order. They will be able to disperse people a few weeks the health system who are gathering, DENTAL EMERGENCIES could face unthinkable conse- regardless whether ALWAYS WELCOME quences. a premise has been He added: “That’s why we closed, or remains Servicing our community for over 30 years. are taking urgent and decisive open such as a park Now two locations to serve you better action, which includes declar- or house. ing a provincial emergency 2942 Finch Avenue East, Scarborough, Ontario and imposing a stay-at-home- Schools and Child (At Victoria Park) Village Square Plaza (Ground Floor) order. 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