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Paid for in 2020 to enhance child at the very top instead their families rely on, fall as part of an expan- with your health card, care across the country. of working for you,” and moving to balance sion of Canada’s health- not your credit card.” The document also Singh said. “We are go- when prudent,” the care system. The NDP proposal un- promises to restore ing to change that.” document says. NDP Leader Jagmeet veiled Sunday at the On- door-to-door mail deliv- The party would roll Liberal MP Marc Mill- Singh said if his party tario NDP convention ery to all communities back corporate tax cuts er said the government forms government af- in Hamilton would see that have lost it which provided by previous welcomed the NDP’s ter the October federal the pharmacare pro- would cost $100 million governments to 2010 support when it comes election, it will inject gram start sooner than Jagmeet Singh and to establish a gaso- levels, increasing to 18 to taking action on na- $10 billion annually into the date recently rec- line-price watchdog to per cent from the cur- tional pharmacare, cli- a national pharmacare ommended by an expert he said. “It’s time for the monitor fuel prices and rent 15, generating bil- mate change and afford- program as the first step panel. party that brought Medi- prevent “gouging.” lions more dollars for able housing. towards a broader move The panel said a national care to Canada to take The party says it would government coffers a But Miller questioned which would eventually list of prescription drugs a next major step for- raise government reve- year. the NDP timeline and see universal dental, vi- for pharmacare should ward. It’s time to bring nues to pay for its poli- Singh said the party how it would pay for the sion and hearing care. be established by Jan. Canadians a historic ex- cies through a number would also institute a 15 specific measures in its The policy comes in a 1, 2022, and be expand- pansion of the services of measures, including per cent foreign buyers plan. new “commitments doc- ed no later than Jan. 1, that health care covers.” increasing corporate tax on residential pur- “We hope that the NDP ument” dubbed A New 2027. The 109-page document taxes and by creating a chases to prevent hous- will soon provide the de- Deal for People which Singh said the plan also contains prom- so-called “wealth tax.” ing markets from over- tails that Canadians ex- a party spokesman said would save families who ises to create 500,000 Taxes on the richest Ca- heating. pect from any national will form the basis of already have insurance more affordable hous- nadians those with net The NDP does not make party about how it will the NDP federal election coverage $550 a year. ing units, expand grant worth of $20 million or a specific promise to bal- pay for its promises,” he platform. “Friends, we have a cri- programs for post-sec- more would jump by one ance the federal budget. said in a statement. “For the first time, ev- sis in health care and ondary education and per cent, generating sev- “In all cases, we will By Shawn Jeffords, ery single Canadian can it’s time that changed,” address the cost of cell- eral billion dollars annu- manage debt and defi- The Canadian Press B.C. Conservative MP Mark Warawa dies Silence of federal leaders on passing of Bill 21 after cancer diagnosis ‘deafening’: World Sikh Organization Langley: Conservative MP “to love one another, to Ottawa: The World Sikh Wednesday afternoon. of Canada. No one should Mark Warawa has died af- encourage each other, be- Organization of Canada The passing of Bill 21- pri have to choose between ter being diagnosed with cause God loves us.” is shocked by the silence marily effects members their faith and their ca- pancreatic cancer earlier He also used the speech to of Canadian federal lead- of the Sikh, Muslim and reer”, no other federal this year. speak about the need to ers over the passing of Bill Jewish communities. The leader has made any pub- The 69-year-old B.C. pol- improve palliative care. 21- An Act respecting the law forbids the wearing lic statement. itician represented the Statistics show between laicity of the State by the of ‘religious symbols’, WSO President Mukhbir riding of Langley-Alder- 70 and 84 per cent of Ca- Coalition Avenir Quebec vaguely defined as as Singh said: “The pass- grove, outside Vancouver. nadians have no access to government banning the “clothing, symbol, jewel- ing of Bill 21 is a human His family issued a state- specialized health care at wearing of religious sym- ry, ornament, accessory rights crisis. People of ment on his Facebook the end of life, Warawa bols. Bill 21 restricts the or headgear that is worn certain faiths, including page with a final message Mark Warawa said, adding the number wearing of ‘religious sym- in connection with a re- Sikhs, Muslims and Jews to constituents, saying it is “tragic.” bols’ by public servants ligious conviction or be- have been relegated to was an incredible honour schedule on Thursday. A “Science has shown us in positions of authority lief and can reasonably be second class citizenship to serve his communi- framed photograph and that you can live longer such as police officers, considered as referring to in Quebec and excluded ty since being elected in white flowers sat on War- and (have) a better qual- judges, prosecutors and a religious affiliation.” from several fields of em- 2004. awa’s desk. ity of life, in some cases, also school teachers and The law will be enforced ployment. Warawa was a devout Deputy Conservative if you’re given palliative principals, among oth- by ‘inspectors’ who will The silence from our- fed Christian and his family leader Lisa Raitt issued a care,” he said. ers. The Government of supervise compliance eral leaders on this issue says his “new address is statement on Twitter say- “But that was not provid- Quebec has also invoked with the secularism law is deafening. We are al- in heaven.” ing that while Warawa ed to me, those options. the notwithstanding and impose corrective ready seeing that the pas- “Mark hopes that one day has moved on to a better Why is that? The system’s clause, allowing it to over- measures- targeted em- sage of this intolerant law he will see you in heaven place, she will carry him broken and needs to be ride freedom of religion ployee can be subject to is enabling discrimina- too,” the statement said. in her heart forever. fixed.” protections enshrined in disciplinary measures for tion, even in the private Warawa died “peacefully “Thank you to his whole Before entering federal the Canadian Charter of failing to comply. sector. It is unthinkable with his loving wife by his family for sharing him politics, Warawa spent 14 Rights & Freedoms. Legal experts have ex- that in Canada today, side” at Langley Hospice, with our country,” Raitt years as a city councillor Neither Prime Minis- pressed fears that the law people will be subject to his office said in a - sepa said. “We are richer for in Abbotsford, B.C. ter Justin Trudeau, nor will be enforced in an ar- ‘inspectors’ who moni- rate statement, adding it it.” His office said he had Conservative Party of bitrary and discriminato- tor religious garb at the was deeply saddened to In April, Warawa an- been married to his wife Canada leader Andrew ry manner, targeting ra- workplace and that a gen- announce his death “after nounced his diagnosis Diane for 46 years and Scheer have made any cialized individuals. eration of Sikhs, Muslims a brief but valiant battle and in May he made an had five children and 10 official statement since While Green Party leader and Jews will be excluded with cancer.” emotional farewell to grandchildren. the passing of Bill 21 on Elizabeth May tweeted, from working as teach- The House of Commons the House of Commons, By Kristy Kirkup, Sunday. NDP Leader Jag- “dangerous step back- ers, police officers or gov- suspended its morning urging parliamentarians The Canadian Press meet Singh tweeted late wards for Quebec and all ernment lawyers. 4 FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 www.swmediagroup.ca ASIANJOURNAL.CA

FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 04 www.swmediagroup.ca ASIANJOURNAL.CA Finance Minister rules out financial relief for Memorial for Air India bombing victims on June 23 at Stan- forestry sector in crisis: BC Liberals ley Park, Vancouver Surrey: Former Sur- against terrorism. Victoria: John Horgan minister to deliver the rey-Tynehead MLA Dave Everyone is invited to and the NDP continue bad news and mean- S. Hayer reminds every- attend the ceremony. to ignore the BC Lib- while, he won’t even one that the 34th an- Members of the media erals’ calls for action answer his phone. This nual memorial for the are also invited to attend, as the forestry sector is an insult to workers 331 victims including 82 but are asked to respect slides deeper into cri- in my community who children of the terrorist the solemnity of the oc- sis. deserve better.” bombings of the Air India casion and the privacy of Despite an ever-grow- “Last week the BC Lib- flight from Canada will the families who will be ing list of shift cur- erals wrote John Hor- be held on Sunday, June Dave S. Hayer there to grieve over the tailments and com- gan with a five-point 23. loss of their loved ones. plete shutdowns of list of immediate ac- “This annual observance Air India flight exploded The annual memorials mill operations across tions government of the greatest air disas- prematurely. of this tragedy are orga- the province, Finance John Rustad could take to help stem ter in Canadian history, “These horrendous acts nized by family members Minister Carole James the flow of job losses the bombing of Flight live on in the memories of the victims. For more announced on Tues- Horgan’s complete fail- in the troubled sector, 182 in 1985 will be held at of all family members of information on the cere- day the NDP has ruled ure of leadership need and he ignored it,” says the Air India Memorial in the victims and these an- mony, please contact Mr. out any new funding tangible relief, not Small Business Crit- Stanley Park’s Ceperley nual memorial ceremo- Major Sidhu at 604-719- to assist the province’s sympathy,” says For- ic and Cariboo North Playground on Sunday, nies continue to remind 7897. forest sector – instead, ests, Lands and Natural MLA Coralee Oakes. June 23 at 6:30 p.m.,” said us all, that terrorism has Mr. Major Sidhu’s sister, offering only her Resource Operations “We need John Horgan Hayer. “This memorial no place in a civilized nephew and niece were sympathies to workers. Critic and Nechako to immediately step up will not only remember world and that it must be killed on Air India Flight “The workers, families Lakes MLA John Rus- and engage the federal the 329 victims including stamped out at all costs,” 182 on June 23, 1985. and communities suf- tad. “John Horgan has government to secure 82 children of this terrible explained Hayer. The Air India Memori- fering as a result of John sent out his finance financial support for terrorist bombing, but all During Hayer’s 12 years al in Ceperley Park was forestry workers, con- WANTED LONG HAUL TRUCK DRIVERS!!! their family members from 2001 – 2013 as an unveiled in 2007 to com- tractors and business- Employer Name: Ten Four Trucking Ltd., Surrey BC and 2 baggage handlers MLA, he spoke often in memorate the worst avia- Location: Surrey, British Columbia Date Posted: Wednesday, April, 2019 es. The industry is in in Narita, Japan who the BC Legislature about tion tragedies in Canadi- Wage: 58000, Category: Trucking, Number of Openings: 15 a free fall and people Corporate Office: 204B 8434 120St. Surrey BC V3W 7S2 Job Description: Long Haul Truck Driver died almost at the same the Air India bombing an history, and to stand need more than just or fax: 604-597-0966 Ten Four Trucking Ltd. based in Surrey, BC is hiring long haul truck drivers to join its fleet. time as a second terrorist disaster, strengthening as a monument against The requirements are as follows: sympathy.” or email: [email protected] 1. Must have class 1 drivers licensee bomb bound for another the rights of victims and terrorism. 2. At least 6 months Class 1 truck driving experience. Those with less experience will also So far in 2019, there be considered. have been at least 88 3. Must be able to travel in a team weeks of operational 4. Must be able to travel for extended period (7 days turnaround) Man arrested and charged in two bank robberies 5. Must be able to cross into the United States. downtime announced Surrey: Surrey RCMP is ad- glasses, and departing the able to identify a single Job Duties: at various mill opera- 1. Travel as a member of a two-man team to deliver freight across North America vising the public of an ar- area in a black GMC pick- suspect for both occur- 2. Operate tractor trailer combination tions throughout B.C. rest and charges being laid up truck. rences. Police attended the 3. Conduct pre-trip inspection on tractor trailer before every journey. In addition there are 4. Communicate regularly with dispatch office for instructions and updates against a male in connec- A few days later on June male’s residence where 5. Obey and follow Department of Transport of Canada and USA rules on safety and hours now five permanent tion to two bank robberies 10, at approximately 7:30 they arrested the suspect of driving. closures, significant in the Guildford area. p.m., police received a re- and seized the GMC pick- Remuneration: ($24/hr. 50 hours per week. Overtime after 60 hours per week. shift reductions and Terms of Employment: Permanent. On June 5, at approximate- port of a robbery at anoth- up truck along with other No Educational Specification Requirements. hundreds of millions of ly 12:00 p.m., Surrey RCMP er financial institution in supporting evidence from Benefits: board feet curtailed. MSP Reimbursement after 90 days of service. Frontline officers respond- the 15900 block of Fraser the robberies. Extended Medical Coverage after 90 days of probationary period. Sympathies from John ed to a report of a robbery Highway. The suspect was David Yaroslawsky, a Remuneration: $24/hr. 50 hours per week. Overtime after 60 hours per week. MSP Horgan and the NDP reimbursement. Locations: at a financial institution described as a Caucasian 37-year-old Surrey resi- Office: 12531 82nd Ave Surrey BC, V3W 3E8 (Operation Office) don’t cut it. Hard-work- in the 15900 block of 108 male wearing all black. dent, has been charged ing B.C. families strug- Avenue. The suspect was Investigators from the with two counts of Rob- Contact Information: gling to deal with this Contact Name: Harbeer Waraich described as a Caucasian Surrey RCMP Robbery bery. Yaroslawsky remains Company Type: Employer crisis deserve action, male wearing a blue hoody Unit took conduct of both in-custody and the investi- Company: Ten Four Trucking Ltd. City: Surrey State: British Columbia Zip: V3W 3E8 not words. Fax: 604-597-0596 or email to [email protected] and a baseball cap and sun- investigations and were gation continues. 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The B.C. government says The prosecution service says evidentiary standard is met or A statement of claim filed it believes the case can be it has directed a stay of pro- the public interest continues in Federal Court on June 14 heard in Alberta but if it is ceedings for Jaspal Atwal on a to require a prosecution. If, at is similar to a document found not to have standing charge unrelated to Trudeau’s any stage, this standard is no filed last month in Alberta’s there, it wants the Federal state visit. longer met, the prosecution Court of Queen’s Bench that Court to declare Alberta’s Atwal’s lawyer Marvin Stern cannot proceed and a stay of alleges Alberta introduced Preserving Canada’s Eco- said in May 2018 that a charge Jaspal Atwal proceedings is entered,” the the bill to inflict economic nomic Prosperity Act un- of uttering threats was laid service says. pain on B.C. by limiting the constitutional. against his client following an where he was photographed in Reached by phone Monday, At- supply of petroleum prod- Alberta’s former NDP gov- alleged argument in April. February 2018 with Trudeau’s wal called the charge “bogus.” ucts to the province. ernment passed the bill but Atwal was convicted of trying wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau. “I didn’t threaten him,” he The claim says Alberta’s at- it wasn’t proclaimed into to kill an Indian cabinet min- The prosecution service says said. torney general brought an law until after the Unit- ister during a visit to Vancou- the stay was directed in court Stern said Atwal has denied application to have the ac- ed Conservative Party was ver Island in 1986, but has said on June 7 after it receiving new the allegation lodged by a radio tion dismissed in the Court elected earlier this year. he has since renounced terror- information and determined broadcaster from the outset. of Queen’s Bench on the The Canadian Press ism. the charge approval standard “It’s unfortunate it’s taken Critics said he should never could no longer be met. this long to straighten out,” have received an invitation to It says in a statement that the Stern said. the state event in Mumbai, standard requires Crown coun- The Canadian Press Obituary - Hardev Singh Bal It is with great re- Hardev is survived by gret and sorrow his wife Sukhraj Kaur Burnaby RCMP arrest three males in that our loving Bal, Son and daugh- father S. Hardev ter-in-law Harmon possession of an illegal firearm Singh Bal of village & Rosy Bal, daughter Sabanpur/Ramidi and son-in-law Kamal Burnaby: On Tuesday June tody without incident after sion or what they intended has passed away & Jagjeet Reehal and 18, at about 7:09 p.m. a con- covertly clearing the school to do with it. The school was peacefully on June grandsons; Dheshaan cerned citizen reported that grounds of members of the closed for the evening and at 14th after a brief Bal, Prahvell Reehal at least two persons were public. None of the persons no time was any member of illness. He was 68 and Tushaar Bal. parked in a vehicle at Cam- taken into custody were pre- the public placed in jeopar- years of age. A funeral service will be eron Elementary School and viously known to police. dy. Hardev came to Canada in held on Sunday June 23 at were possibly passing a fire- 1972. 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It ing concerns that the but he’s also signalling likely to begin in Sep- in the world.” seems more like the Lib- after-hours commer- that no new measures tember. “There are a number of erals chose not to deal cial storage regulations will be taken before the “Some of this would very effective measures with the highly politi- could be insufficient. fall election. require regulatory and that I believe that we cized issue of banning Some businesses “may Steps could and should legislative change,” can and must take to handguns and instead not be fully compliant” be taken to prevent the Blair said. “And I think create a safer environ- decided to pass the buck with existing regula- theft, illegal diversion it’s important not only ment.” to municipalities.” tions, say department and cross-border smug- to do the right thing, Allowing municipali- The law already requires notes released through gling of handguns, but to take the time to ties to enact additional safe storage of firearms, the Access to Informa- Blair said Tuesday. do it right.” Bill Blair restrictions on hand- but there has been a tion Act. However, chief As he entered a cabinet Prime Minister Justin guns would not only be “significant increase” firearms officers “indi- meeting, Blair empha- Trudeau asked Blair last popular AR-15 semi-au- “wholly inadequate,” in the theft of large cate this is infrequent sized the importance of August to study the pos- tomatic rifle began to it would also be ineffi- numbers of handguns and businesses come secure storage of fire- sibility of a ban on hand- circulate. cient, said Heidi Rath- from homes and retail- into compliance quickly arms to prevent them guns and assault-style While Blair reiterated jen, co-ordinator of ers, with the guns end- when non-compliance from being stolen and rifles after a shooting Tuesday there are fire- PolySeSouvient, which ing up on the street in is identified.” ending up in the wrong spree in Toronto. arms the government wants an overhaul of the wrong hands, Blair The RCMP says some hands. A recently released sum- considers “so dangerous the gun classification said. businesses go beyond The government is also mary of a federal con- that there really is no system with the ulti- He acknowledged there minimum require- open to working with sultation said Canadi- place in a safe and civil mate aim of banning are responsible hand- ments through mea- municipalities to allow ans were divided on the society for them,” he weapons specifically de- gun owners who obey sures including shat- them to decide exact- idea. made no firm commit- signed to kill people. all the rules. “We may terproof glass in display ly where, or even if, Still, Blair’s office said ment to ban or buy back “All one has to do is ask them to undertake cases, video-monitoring firearms can be stored late last month that no such guns from owners. consider the glaring di- additional measures to systems and alarms, within their boundar- options had been ruled Blair stressed a need saster resulting from a secure their weapons to safes bolted to the floor, ies, he said. out to clamp down on to ensure secure stor- patchwork of state and make sure that they’re deadbolt locks and solid However, the parlia- guns “designed to hunt age, prevent people local gun laws south of not vulnerable to being doors instead of hollow mentary sitting is ex- people” as it weighed from buying firearms the border,” she said stolen.” ones for storage rooms. pected to conclude new options. Rumours on behalf of criminals Tuesday. Public Safety Canada By Jim Bronskill, shortly and the govern- of a federal ban on the and deter smuggling of “And one has to ask: says 24 firearms were The Canadian Press Andrew Scheer unveils a real plan to protect our environment Quebec: Andrew Canada’s environmental ronmental Protection peoples, provinces, and “A Real Plan to Protect Scheer, Leader of Cana- performance,” said Mr. Act, and much more. territories to promote Our Environment is da’s Conservatives and Scheer. “Our record of A Real Plan to Protect a cleaner and greener Canada’s best chance to of the Official Opposi- environmental achieve- Our Environment build natural environment meet the Paris targets, tion, unveiled his plan ment stands in stark on our proud Conserva- to protect our air, land, without a carbon tax,” to fight climate change contrast to the Liberal tive legacy and is based water and wildlife. said Mr. Scheer. “We and protect Canada’s en- record of failure.” on three guiding princi- 3. Greenhouse gas emis- will balance the need vironment. Conservatives created ples: sions do not recognize to fight climate change “Conservatives have and expanded the Na- 1. Green technology, not borders. Canada has a by lowering emissions a proud legacy when tional Parks system, ne- taxes is the best way to Andrew Scheer leadership role to play with our core promise of it comes to protecting gotiated the Canada-US lower Canada’s emis- and we must take our leaving more money in Canada’s natural envi- acid rain treaty, brought sions. farmers, hunters and fight against climate Canadians’ pockets and ronment and improving in the Canadian Envi- 2. We will work with anglers, Indigenous change global. letting them get ahead.”

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Every an expert review panel from Ottawa day, our government which, after extensive Trudeau says he is back to the private sector. project. focuses on improving public engagement, sympathetic to concerns “To those who want The government the lives of the people prepared detailed rec- about the environment sustainable energy and has accepted the 156 of our province - your ommendations on up- and the need to transition a cleaner environment, conditions the National well-being, prosperity, dating B.C.’s labour to cleaner sources of know that I want that Energy Board put on the rights and the services relations system. These energy, but says that too,” said Trudeau. “But project approval, but is you rely on. recommendations di- in order to fund that in order to bridge the amending six of them My priorities as Minis- rectly informed the Harry Bains transition, Canada needs gap between where we to include requiring ter of Labour continue Minister of Labour changes we made to to take advantage of its are and where we’re Indigenous communities to be supporting work- the Labour Relations natural resources while going, we need money to to be involved in er health and safety, person, by email or by Code this spring. The they are still needed. pay for it.’’Trudeau says developing marine and ensuring our em- written submission: result is that B.C.’s la- “The policies of the last construction will restart emergency response ployment standards engage.gov.bc.ca/ bour legislation better century will not serve this construction season, plans, mitigating and labour laws are workerscompensation- reflects our modern Canadians in this one,” but there is no specific potential impacts fair, respectful and re- review (https://engage. workplaces. There will he said. date yet. Trans Mountain on sacred sites, and flect society’s needs. gov.bc.ca/workerscom- be more stable and har- The government will Canada will have to Indigenous involvement We’ve completed an pensationreview) monious relations be- require that every dollar apply a second time for in post-construction incredible amount of Building on the spring tween employers and in federal revenue coming all the necessary federal, environmental impact work and I am proud of 2018 updates to the Em- unions. And workers in from the project be provincial and municipal reporting. all we’ve achieved. ployment Standards several sectors - and the reinvested in clean energy permits before breaking There are also eight new In 2018, we made it eas- Act around parental people they serve - will and green technology. ground. accommodations required ier for first responders, and compassionate be protected from the That includes an estimated The federal cabinet is to take into account sheriffs and correc- care leaves, we have devastating impacts of $500 million a year in also requiring another Indigenous concerns, tional officers to access now made further, contract flipping. new annual corporate consultation with including working with workers’ compensa- much-needed amend- We have also made tax revenues once the Indigenous communities some communities to tion for mental health ments to employment progress, in a reason- pipeline is in service, as affected by the project potentially move the disorders caused by standards. These will able and measured well as any revenues from to determine how they route. their work. In 2019, better protect children way, to increasing the the promised sale of the can potentially become By Mia Rabson, we expanded that rec- and youth from dan- minimum wage - cur- entire expanded pipeline economic partners in the The Canadian Press ognition to include gerous work, make it rently at $13.85 as of nurses, emergency easier for workers to June 1 - to at least $15.20 dispatchers and public- get help when their by 2021. Now the Fair Burnaby will continue to fight Trans Mountain Expansion ly funded health-care rights have been vio- Wages Commission is despite federal approval aides. These changes lated, ensure people exploring how we can are about fairness and are paid wages they are close the gap between ahead of the lives of Burna- do not grant permission,” preme Court hearing of the compassion for work- owed and provide more the minimum wage by’s residents and our fire- Mayor Hurley said. BC government’s appeal of ers who serve British job protection to people and living wages in our fighters. Opposition to Trans Moun- a lower court ruling regard- Columbians and whose dealing with difficult communities. “Prime Minister Trudeau tain Expansion Project ing the province’s ability to jobs put them more at personal circumstanc- Effective and enforced once said that governments includes joining the BC regulate increased bitumen risk of developing men- es, like escaping abuse employment stan- grant permits but commu- government appeal to the shipments. tal injuries. or caring for a critically dards, stable labour nities grant permission. Supreme Court of Canada. The Supreme Court ruling We’re moving forward ill loved one. As well, relations and safe, On behalf of Burnaby Coun- The City will apply for in- is expected to occur before with WorkSafeBC to we’ve made progress healthy workplaces cil, I can assure you that we tervenor status in the Su- the project can proceed. shift B.C.’s workers’ to modernize the Em- mean B.C. can attract compensation system ployment Standards and retain the work- New trial ordered for man accused of human smuggling in MV Sun Sea case to a more worker-cen- Branch to better serve ers required to grow Vancouver: The British Sun Sea. conviction a foregone tric delivery model. workers and employ- our economy. Busi- Columbia Appeal Court Three other men were ac- conclusion and the jury We’ve launched an ers. We are piloting a nesses can invest here has ordered a new trial for quitted. should have been told independent review multi-lingual phone knowing there is a lev- a Sri Lankan man found In his appeal, Christhura- that if they found Christ- of the system, with service and hiring el playing field. This guilty of smuggling Tam- jah argued the trial judge hurajah’s motivation was public hearings now more staff to improve important work, and il migrants to Canada incorrectly instructed the financial, the defence of taking place in 14 com- service delivery and the positive difference aboard a dilapidated car- jury about the defence of mutual aid wasn’t avail- munities around the proactively audit and these changes make in go vessel in 2010. mutual aid, which asks able. province. The reviewer inspect businesses. workers’ lives, is the re- Kunarobinson Christhu- whether he was acting to In a separate ruling, the is hearing from injured And to better protect sult of the Confidence rajah was convicted two help fellow asylum seek- Appeal Court dismissed workers, employers and support foreign and Supply Agreement years ago in the B.C. Su- ers and not for financial the Crown’s appeal of the and others who use workers who are vul- between government preme Court and handed gain. three acquittals, saying the system, on what nerable to abuse, our and the BC Green Party a four-year sentence after In a unanimous decision, the prosecution didn’t improvements could government brought caucus. I look forward almost 500 migrants flee- the three-member Ap- demonstrate that there be made. 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Modi Narendra Modi Imran Khan with Pakistan, “unless Ujjwal asked Deol to ex- wrote this to Khan in re- we are convinced that plain his poll expendi- sponse to his congratu- in the situation or our tive relations” and for action (against terror) ture during the recent latory message earlier position...It is an es- that Pakistan needs to has been taken on the Lok Sabha elections. this month on his be- tablished diplomatic “create an atmosphere ground and not superfi- As per the EC guide- coming the Prime Min- protocol that whenever which is free of terror cial action like has been lines, the official lim- ister again. External someone writes to you, and violence”.When taken recently. We will Sunny Deol it for poll campaign Affairs Ministry spokes- you respond. The Prime asked to comment on re- not be fooled.” expenditure has been person Raveesh Kumar Minister received let- ports in Pakistani media Khan had written a let- Chandigarh: A notice fixed at Rs 70 lakh. said at a media briefing ters from several foreign which claimed that the ter to Modi earlier this has been issued to Bol- “Every candidate who here on Thursday that leaders and he respond- Indian Prime Minister month, congratulating lywood star and BJP MP has overshot his spend- the Prime Minister’s ed,” Kumar told report- had expressed readiness him on becoming the from Gurdaspur Sun- ing limit has been letter made no mention ers, adding the June 12 to hold talks, the MEA Prime Minister and say- ny Deol for reportedly asked to explain. So about talks and termed letter to Khan was keep- spokesperson termed it ing that there should spending around Rs 86 was Deol, as his elec- as “fake news” the re- ing in with that proto- as “distortion” and “fake be dialogue to resolve lakh on his Lok Sabha tion expenditure was ports appearing in Paki- col. He said Modi wrote news peddling”. the outstanding issues election campaign, an found to be more than stani media. to Khan that, “We want He said it was just “sim- between the two coun- official said on Wednes- the Rs 70 lakh limit,” “There is no change normal and coopera- ple, straight forward” tries. day. Ujwal told reporters. 32 Filipino crew of targeted China earthquake kills 13, injures 199 tankers in Gulf of Oman ‘safe’ Beijing: As many as 13 Dubai: The 32 Filipi- Filipino seamen of the people were killed and no crew members of MT Kokuka Courageous 199 others injured in the two tankers that in two separate meet- a 6-magnitude earth- were attacked in the ings to check on their quake that hit China’s Gulf of Oman on June condition, reports Gulf Sichuan Province, the 13 who are now in the News. “Ambassador Ministry of Emergen- United Arab Emirates Quintana is happy to cy Management said (UAE) were safe and un- report that all Filipino on Tuesday. The earth- harmed, the Philippine seafarers are unharmed quake hit the Changn- envoy said here on Tues- and in good condition. ing county at 10.55 p.m. day. The seafarers are appre- on Monday. 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You can also new Public Service An- grade eleven students, find information about nouncement for Delta and a grade nine stu- what you need to know Police about the risks dent directed the film. before you drive, if of driving while high Older students acted in you’ve smoked or con- on marijuana. the PSA. sumed marijuana, at The project began in “The students were so https://deltapolice.ca/ fall 2018, when a Delta resourceful,” says Har- cannabis/#DrugIm- Police Drug Recogni- bott, who admits she paired. tion Expert – Constable gave them no budget The student team that Grayson Smith – came at all to work with. put together the re- in to speak with the That meant they had lease consists of: Mi- Film Academy students to really focus on story- chael Kirk (Gr. 12), about drug impaired telling. “I was very im- Actor, Deanna Gossi- driving. At the time pressed by their work,” lin (Gr. 11), Actor, Ma- marijuana was just in says Delta Police Chief claren Bulman (Gr.9), the process of being le- Neil Dubord. “It’s great Director, Emre Hakan galized in Canada. detect drug-impaired too serious,” said Jen- explains. that they chose a sub- Elitemiz (Gr. 11), First He had a frank discus- driving working on ev- nifer McKee, drama The students – under tle way to get the mes- Director/Editor, Na- sion with the students, ery shift. teacher and teacher co- the guidance of their sage across, and the than Wismer (Gr. 10), only some of whom The resulting 30-second ordinator at Delta Film teachers – had com- acting and caliber of Director of Photogra- had reached driving film was created by a Academy. “Instead plete free rein on the the video is excellent. phy and Camera Op- age, about the impacts team of nine students, they opted to pull you project, as Delta Po- Who better than teens erator, William Jope marijuana could have from grades 9-12. through the experience lice Department opted to help get the mes- (Gr. 9), First Assistant on drivers, and what “We looked at oth- of going to through a not to give them any sage out to other young Camera, Logan Fields he had seen as a police er PSAs that were out party – it’s cool, and restrictions or guide- people about the risks (Gr. 10), Grip and Dane officer. 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Facebook’s digital currency ‘Libra’ coming in 2020 San Francisco: As the cho- berg. al services for people and rus grows to break up Face- “A number of leading ven- businesses, like paying book and regulators scram- ture firms are also joining bills with the push of a ble to fix it over privacy to help drive innovation button, buying a cup of violations, the social net- on the Libra network. coffee with the scan of a working giant on Tuesday We’re hoping to have over code or riding your local announced a digital wallet 100 co-founding members public transit without subsidiary called ‘Calibra’ of the Libra Association needing to carry cash or a that would launch Block- by the time the network metro pass,” said the so- chain-powered crypto- launches next year,” Zuck- cial media giant which is currency ‘Libra’ next year erberg added. currently facing intense to help nearly one billion Facebook currently gen- scrutiny over users’ priva- people globally who don’t erates 99 per cent of its cy violations. have a bank account but do revenue from advertise- Facebook said ‘Calibra’ have a mobile phone. ments and digital cur- will have strong protec- The new digital wallet for rency would help it reach tions in place to keep your ‘Libra’ currency would billions of users across money and your informa- be available in Facebook products -- aiming to cre- tion safe. Messenger, WhatsApp ate another stable revenue “We’ll be using all the and as a stand-alone app stream and make crypto- same verification and - an in 2020. Facebook has tied currecny-based payments ti-fraud processes that up with 27 organizations mainstream. banks and credit cards use around the world to start It is, however, unclear and we’ll have automated the non-profit Libra Asso- how regulators worldwide systems that will proac- ciation to create the new would take this as crypto- tively monitor activity to currency. currency market has been detect and prevent fraudu- “In addition to our efforts, unregulated so far and lent behaviour”, explained many other companies several countries, includ- the company. The compa- will build their own ser- ing India, do not accept it ny said it would also offer vices using Libra -- from as legal tender. dedicated live support to payment companies like ‘Calibra’ will let users send help if a user loses phone Mastercard, PayPal, PayU, ‘Libra’ to almost anyone or password -- and if some- Stripe and Visa, to popu- with a smartphone, as one fraudulently gains ac- lar services like Booking, instantly as they send a cess to the account and the eBay, Farfetch, Lyft, Spo- text message and at low to user loses some ‘Libra’ as a tify and Uber,” said Face- almost no cost. “In time, result, Facebook would of- book CEO Mark Zucker- we hope to offer addition- fer a “refund”. IANS 11 ASIANJOURNAL.CA www.swmediagroup.ca FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 ASIANJOURNAL.CA www.swmediagoup.ca 11

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FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 14 www.swmediagroup.ca ASIANJOURNAL.CA 135A Street: One year later Staycation this year? Longer Surrey: It has been one valuable if you can’t af- days and warmer nights? year since the stabiliza- ford it, says one tenant Don’t let your guard down at home this tion of the 135A Street of the transitional area in Surrey and the housing. They helped summer with “9 at 9” provision of transition- me attend training and Vancouver: The lon- pop bottles and pocket al housing for the local I now have a part-time gest day of the year is change. homeless population job. That’s something I upon us, when sunset is 2. Roll up the windows in that area. Since that haven’t had for years. well after 9 o’clock. The tight and lock all the time, the Surrey RCMP The collaborative work nights are warmer and doors. in partnership with the of all the partners in- we tend to leave win- 3. Lock up bikes, ladders City of Surrey, Fraser volved the 135A Street dows, patio doors and and even garden equip- Health, BC Housing, transition and stabi- garages open. ment Lookout Society, Sur- Superintendent Shawn Gill Mayor Doug McCallum lization will be recog- What can go wrong – 4. Make sure all garage rey Fire Service, Surrey nized at the upcoming you’re in the backyard, doors are closed and Urban Mission Society, lice service. ing in their vehicle, to Surrey RCMP Officer in right? Some of us can be locked, including the and other local health When 135A changed, we recognizing an individ- Charge awards ceremo- too lax about it when we one inside that leads and community part- changed, says Surrey ual in crisis who needs ny on June 21st. stay home, thinking ev- into your home. ners continue to pro- RCMP PMHOT Sergeant immediate access to erything’s safe just be- 5. Close and lock all vide outreach services Trevor Dinwoodie. I be- treatment. Police and Superintendent cause we’re nearby. doors and windows on to the city’s most vul- lieve the innovative, Bylaws also work close- Shawn Gill, Commu- “Open doors and win- your home. nerable citizens. relationship-focussed ly with businesses to nity Services Officer, dows, unlocked cars 6. Set the alarm and While 135A Street re- approach of the Surrey address nuisance and Surrey RCMP said: The in the driveway, and check your video secu- mains clear of home- Outreach Team certain- crime issues that are unique approach we leaving valuables like rity equipment (you’d less encampments, ly helped to stabilize impacting business. have collectively taken bikes sitting outside be surprised how many the work on the public the 135A area, how- Knowing that many in addressing the pub- your yard and are in- people skip it in the safety, health, and so- ever we realized that homeless individuals lic safety, health, and vitations to crooks. No summer). cioeconomic issues re- continuing this same are suffering from con- quality of life issues on one can watch every- 7. Leave an exterior light lated to homelessness, type of approach with current disorders, Sur- 135A and now through- thing around the house on overnight, so your addiction, and mental the addition of mental rey RCMP’s PMHOT and out our community is all the time, even from front door isn’t hidden health across the city health services could Fraser Health are con- being recognized as a the back patio,” says in darkness. has not stopped. The benefit other areas of tinuing to work closely model for other cities Linda Annis, Executive 8. Make sure deliveries outreach has now ex- the city as well. together through Fra- and law enforcement Director of Metro Van- from online orders have panded city-wide as The PMHOT hosts ser Health’s Assertive agencies both nationally couver Crime Stoppers. been picked up from part of a longer term meetings with agency Community Treatment and internationally. By “Brighter evenings can your front step. solution to address partners three times a (ACT) team and Car 67 focussing on building leave us with a false 9. Don’t let newspa- these community con- week to identify trends program to assist those relationships and con- sense of security. We pers and flyers pile up cerns in a collaborative and concerns, and tri- requiring police service necting those in need to should all remember to – it looks like no one’s manner that seeks to age any issues where an and managing mental services, we are improv- do a quick, basic secu- home. benefit the vulnerable individual’s immediate heath issues. ing the overall safety of rity check around the “Never assume ‘it’ll population, residents, safety is at risk. This As the needs of vulnera- all Surrey residents. house every night of the be ok’ just because it’s and businesses, and in- partnership helps the ble persons in our com- year whether its light summertime and things crease public safety for agencies deploy their munity changes, so too Doug McCallum, May- out or dark. It’s com- are more relaxed. Crooks all. resources and services must the response tak- or, City of Surrey said: mon sense.” don’t go on vacation in In March, the Surrey more effectively, and en by those tasked with The work that has been Even on the longest day the summer, so if you RCMP launched the Po- reduces any duplication ensuring their health done on 135A is proof that of the year when it’s see something out of the lice Mental Health Out- of service. and safety. An integrat- positive and long-last- still light out, police rec- ordinary in your neigh- reach Team (PMHOT), Collectively, the part- ed, long term approach ing results can happen ommend everyone do a bourhood, call police which is an amalgama- ner agencies seek to involving partners when we work togeth- check around the home right away, or call Crime tion of the Surrey Out- provide assistance and from across the polic- er. The planning and about 9:00 P.M. every Stoppers anonymous reach Team and Police support to the city’s ing, social services, and the subsequent work night. tips line,” Annis says. Mental Health Inter- vulnerable clients. As- health care spectrum is to ensure meaningful Think “9 at 9” – Nine “Our Crime Stoppers vention Unit. This team sistance can range from a necessity. housing, outreach and things you can do at 9 app makes it especially operates 19 hours a ensuring an individ- You can’t beat it. They mental health services PM: easy and quick to do this day, 7 days a week, and ual gets a hot meal at give you a bed, food, are available to those in 1. Remove everything on your smartphone. provides outreach and Surrey Urban Mission, laundry. They help you need have made a differ- from inside your car – Your tip may lead to an mental health services to offering shelter to get identification and a ence to all who live and from valuables and ga- arrest, and possibly a re- for clients requiring po- someone found sleep- health card. That’s in- work in the 135A area. rage door openers, to ward.” 15 ASIANJOURNAL.CA www.swmediagroup.ca FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 ASIANJOURNAL.CA www.swmediagoup.ca 15 Poll suggests majority of Canadians favour limiting immigration levels Ottawa: New polling numbers suggest a fit Canadians.” was not approached with care, according ing spread about immigrants by Conser- majority of Canadians believe the federal The poll of 1,528 Canadians were random- to internal data prepared by the Immigra- vative Leader Andrew Scheer. government should limit the number of ly recruited from Leger’s online panel tion Department for a committee of dep- “We used to have a political consensus immigrants it accepts a public opinion conducted from June 7 to 10 for The Cana- uty ministers. on immigration, but what worries me is trend that Immigration Minister Ahmed dian Press. Polling experts say online sur- The data, which was obtained by The looking at the other side and seeing the Hussen says he finds concerning. veys cannot be assigned a margin of error Canadian Press through access-to-infor- leader of the official Opposition taking Sixty-three per cent of respondents to a because they do not generate a random mation law, suggested a majority of Ca- a stance that is rooted in misinforma- recent Leger poll said the government sample of the population. nadians at that time supported the mi- tion and conspiracy theories...basically should prioritize limiting immigration The results suggest Conservative voters gration levels, but there was also polling spreading myths about immigration,” levels because the country might be are far more likely to favour limiting data that suggested this support dropped Hussen said. reaching a limit in its ability to integrate immigration levels, as are a majority of when Canadians were informed of how “It’s unbecoming of a leader to do that and them. Green supporters 81 per cent of Conserva- many immigrants actually arrive every has a corrosive effect on our social fabric.” Just 37 per cent said the priority should be tive respondents and 57 per cent of Greens year. But Scheer says it’s Prime Minister Justin on growing immigration to meet the de- chose this option, while 41 per cent of If the government wants to do more on Trudeau’s fault that public support for mands of Canada’s expanding economy. Liberals and 44 per cent of NDP support- immigration, managing public attitudes immigration is waning. He pointed to Hussen says he is concerned by this be- ers were in favour. and paying close attention to the perfor- the influx of over 43,000 asylum seekers cause he has heard directly from employ- On the flip side, 59 per cent of Liberals mance of settlement services would be that have crossed into Canada “illegally” ers across the country who are in des- said they prefer government increasing key, the internal briefing note states. since 2017 using a forest path in Quebec perate need of workers. Economists and the number of immigrants, as did 56 per “Other circumstances can also colour at- and avoiding official border checkpoints experts widely agree that immigration cent of NDP respondents and 43 per cent titudes to immigration: hardening atti- where they’d have been turned back to the is key to meeting labour and population of Green supporters. Only 19 per cent of tudes toward immigration in other coun- U.S. asylum system. shortages. Conservatives favoured this option. tries; feelings of disenfranchisement “There is absolutely nothing fair or com- Canadians may be worried about the abil- The numbers are not the first to suggest a flowing from economic downturns and passionate about real victims of persecu- ity of communities to absorb more new- hardening of public opinion against im- globalization,” the document says. tion having to fight the government to be comers due to housing and other infra- migration in Canada. “Engagement with the Canadian public reunited with their families, or forcing structure shortages, but Hussen says the A Leger poll in February had almost half is necessary, however any high profile de- the oppressed to wait longer for Canada’s answer is not to cut the number of immi- of respondents saying they believe Cana- bate will need to be carefully managed.” help while others jump the queue, ex- grants coming to Canada. da welcomes too many immigrants and Hussen said his department has been fo- ploit loopholes and cross the border ille- “It’s not a zero-sum game,” he said. refugees. And an EKOS poll released last cused on sharing positive stories of new- gally from places like upstate New York,” “I think the answer is to continue on an month suggested 42 per cent of Canadi- comers giving back to their communities Scheer said in a statement Sunday. ambitious program to invest in infra- ans believe the country accepts too many as a way to keep public attitudes from He called Hussen’s comments about him structure, to invest in housing, to invest non-white newcomers. turning against new Canadians and ref- an attempt to blame the Opposition for in transit, so that everyone can benefit In 2017, Immigration Department offi- ugees. “exposing Trudeau’s track record” and from those investments and that we can cials warned of a “tipping point’’ that He added that this has become increas- vowed to restore fairness and order to then use those community services to in- could undermine public support for wel- ingly necessary to counter what he called Canada’s immigration system. tegrate newcomers, which will also bene- coming immigrants if public discourse fear-mongering and misinformation be- By Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press

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PINNED UP Varun Dhawan calls 'Kalank' failure a learning experience Mumbai: Varun Dhawan says the failure of his last release "Kalank" has affected him a lot but it was a learning experience. Ever since Varun made his debut with 2012's "Stu- dent of the Year", he has delivered 11 back-to-back hits until "Kalank". The big budget multi-starrer, directed by Abhishek Varman, and co-produced by Karan Johar received negative reviews from both critics and audience. Shruti Haasan joins Kriti Sanon to USA Network's Jason star in Rahul Bourne-universe series Dholakia's next Mumbai: Kriti Sanon will be playing the lead in filmmaker 'Treadstone' Rahul Dholakia next directorial. Los Angeles: Actor Shruti Haasan has boarded the The yet-to-be-titled thriller film cast of USA Network's upcoming series "Tread- will be produced by Sunir Khe- stone", which will be based in the Jason Bourne terpal for Azure Entertainment, universe. The studio had ordered a pilot for the se- the makers said in a statement. ries in April this year and later greenlit the project Kriti, who delivered back-to- in August, reported Deadline. back hits with "Bareily Ki Barfi" Haasan, 33, joins Jeremy Irvine and Brian J. Smith and "Luka Chuppi", said she was in the show, which recently started production yearning to do a female-centric in Budapest.She will portray Nira Patel, a young thriller for a long time."I have woman in Delhi whose waitress job serves as a been waiting for the right fe- cover for a dangerous double life as a trained as- male-driven thriller to come sassin. Ben Smith, a producer of the 'Bourne' fran- my way and this film ticked chise, has co-created the series with Tim Kring. all the boxes and has all the Apart from Haasan, actors Michelle Forbes, Pat- elements of a commercial rick Fugit, Michael Gaston and Tess Haubrich film. It's an entertainer have also boarded the cast. The show will follow that has a powerful core fictional CIA black ops program Operation idea and will connect Treadstone, which was the program that with the audiences with- created superspy Jason Bourne, played by out being preachy about the actor Matt Damon in four films. subject."I play a media profes- The covert program uses behaviour modifi- sional for which the research cation protocol to turn recruits into nearly has already started and I am superhuman assassins. The first season looking forward to beginning of the series will follow sleeper agents this journey in August," Kriti across the globe as they are mysterious- said in a statement. ly "awakened" to resume their deadly missions. Sonakshi Sinha to play lead in biopic on Paralympic silver Saiyami Kher to star in medalist Deepa Malik? Anurag Kashyap's next Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Ex- cel Entertainment were reported to pro- Mumbai: Actor Saiyami Kher has duce a biopic on Paralympic silver medalist bagged filmmaker Anurag Kashy- Deepa Malik. Deepa is the first Indian woman to ap's next directorial, which is cur- win a medal in Paralympic Games. She won a silver at rently in production. Saiyami, who the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and the story will report- made her debut with Rakeysh Om- edly be documented with Sonakshi Sinha as the lead. prakash Mehra's "Mirzya", will fea- Ritesh even opened up about the project and spoke to ture alongside Malayalam actor Ro- Mumbai Mirror, he said "I had watched videos of her shan Mathew in the film. and knew that her life story was unreal, but when "It has still not sunk in that I am I met her and she let me hold her medal, the sheer in an Anurag Kashapy film. Its an weight of the silver gave me gooseflesh. As she sat understatement to say that I am ex- in front of me, there was nothing differently-abled tremely excited to be a part of this about her. She was empowering, a pillar of strength, project. Can't really talk too much and I knew that we needed to take her fight to the big about the film right now," the actor screen." said in a statement. Deepa over her career has won 54 national gold medals Last week, the filmmaker had an- with 13 in swimming, shot put and javelin throw at the nounced his new company and a Paralympics. She even met Sonakshi at an award ceremo- new film without giving any de- ny in 2016 as they both were fangirling over each other. tails. The project is being shot in Deepa tweeted, "Sonakshi Sinha it sure was a fan moment. Mumbai and will be filmed within Great receiving the award from the Bindaas girl. Blessings 3 months. and success is wished today and always." 19 ASIANJOURNAL.CA www.swmediagroup.ca FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 ASIANJOURNAL.CA www.swmediagoup.ca 19 Despite monsoon, Sophie Choudry is giving summer vibes in a printed bikini!

While the monsoon has set its foot in Mumbai, Sophie Choudry seems to be recalling her beachy summer Rishi Kapoor to reunite with vacations. After sharing a few pho- tos of her bikini clad avatar from Juhi Chawla on the big screen, Maldives, the actress-singer has once again decided to post another after returning from US photo and this time it is in a printed While Rishi Kapoor and Juhi Chawla have remained to be bikini with a matching cape. one of the most popular pairs during early 90s, the jodi Sophie Choudry is seen giving is all set to reunite on the big screen yet again. If news us weekend vibes with her lovely reports are to be believed, the actor will be resuming his blue printed bikini from the house work once he finishes his treatment and returns to In- of Flirtatious, setting the perfect dia. And his comeback venture would be the film with mood for the summer. She posted Juhi Chawla that was announced last year. about it on her Instagram page say- Juhi Chawla had taken to social media to announce ing, “If you don’t have any shadows, about her reuniting with her Bol Radha Bol co-star Ri- you are not in the light? #friyay shi Kapoor. Although there weren’t many details of the #tgif #weekendvibes #fridayfeels film, it was stated that the untitled venture will be di- #vacaystyle #beachbabe #island- rected Hitesh Bhatia. As per the post shared by Juhi, the girl #naladhumaldives #naladhu film was expected to go on floor in September last year, #naturallight #shadows #beauty however, it is said to have been delayed owing to the un- #goldenglow ?? @kaustubh_19 HMU expected health issues of Rishi Kapoor. The RK studios @tush_91 styling @tanimakhosla fire incident as well as the demise of Kapoor family’s ma- bikini and cape @flirtatious_india triarch Krishna Raj Kapoor too is said to have affected the location @naladhumaldives #sophi- film’s schedule. echoudry #sophstylin #Sophiefit.”

Nobody else had guts to play Swara Bhasker could take on flawed characters: Shahid Kapoor Mumbai: Shahid Kapoor says he was drawn to flawed Shabana Azmi’s role in remake characters in his career at a time when many main- stream actors were wary of taking up such roles. The actor, who started out as a romantic hero in 2003 with of Mahesh Bhatt’s ‘Arth’ “Ishq Vishk”, is now more famous for his roles in “Ka- miney”, “Haider”, “Udta Punjab” and the upcoming Mahesh Bhat’s Arth which was a path break- “Kabir Singh”, a remake of Telugu film “Arjun Reddy”. ing film for its time is set to hit the big screens “Nobody else had the guts to play these characters. again with new faces. While Mumbai Mirror Maybe because I am my father’s (Pankaj Kapur) son, I reported Jacqueline Fernandez will essay the felt the need to play such flawed characters,” Shahid role of Smita Patil in the drama, Swara Bhas- told PTI in an interview. kar has been chosen to play Shabana Azmi in the film. Arth, which is a cult classic and one of the Nick Jonas joins Priyanka Chopra and her most favourite films of Indian critics re- leased in 1982 and was remade in Tamil as extended family in Boston Marupadiyum in 1993. However, the Hindi After wrapping up The remake was announced decades later in 2017. Sky Is Pink, Priyanka The original starred Shabana Azmi, Smita Chopra is back in the Patel, Raj Kiran and Kulbhushan Kharbanda States with her husband in lead roles. A source informed a leading en- Nick Jonas. Earlier this tertainment portal that Swara has watched year, her mom Madhu the film and loves it. The actor is also expect- Chopra too joined them ed to sign soon. in NYC for her birth- The source has been quoted as saying, “Swara day celebrations. As the has watched Arth and loves the film. When birthday party continued she was offered the role, she agreed to be a in New York, Nick also part of the project and will sign on the dot- met the extended Chopra ted line shortly. She admires Revathy both family in Boston. striped green jacket and On the work front, Pri- as a filmmaker and actor and is excited to A family photo has been skirt and boots. Nick yanka Chopra will be next work with another female director af- going viral on social me- looked handsome in a seen with Farhan Akhtar ter Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari in Nil Bat- dia in which Nick Jonas checkered shirt and black and Zaira Wasim in The tey Sannata (2016).” and Priyanka Chopra are pants. It seems like the Sky Is Pink. Nick Jonas, The source also informed the striking a pose with their son-in-law of Chopra on the work front, is pro- entertainment publication that extended family during family received a tradi- moting his comeback al- “the cast will begin prep and read- their weekend getaway. tional welcome since he bum and touring with Jo- ing session closer to the shooting Priyanka is dressed in is seen wearing tika on nas Brothers, ‘Happiness date.” black top paired up with his forehead. 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(PG) *** a child. Fast forward a few years to see Taron Egerton turn a once upon The Beat Goes On! a time shy boy into showman ex- Firing on all cylinders is Paramount traordinaire Elton John. Studios with their release of Rock- All the important twists and turns etman. Come one come all to see that shadow Elton are expertly re- this exciting look at the life of one vealed in A very touching way. Im- Elton John. portant connections with the likes Spread and share the love at Cine- of writer songwriter extraordinaire plex Cinemas and Landmark The- Bernie Taupin are front and Centre atres around B.C. as we enter unchartered territory. Hotter than a piston Bohemian Scores of songs from the pop idol Rhapsody Director Dexter Fletcher himself are liberally interspersed raises the stakes considerably when throughout this extravaganza. Ta- he takes on the life of Elton John no boo subjects close to John’s heart less. What a novel approach Dexter Provide lots of emotional spark In uses to introduce us to a once upon Kenneth Dwight. Early on we see This honest portrayal of a living a time shy boy named Reginald the not so quality time Elton has as legend whose talent is undeniable.

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Yoga will be conduct- 6:10, 9:55 GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS 3D (PG) (COARSE LAN- ed by qualified Yoga Instructors, Free T- Shirt, Wa- MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL (PG) (VIOLENCE,COARSE GUAGE,VIOLENCE,MAY FRIGHTEN YOUNG CHILDREN) RE- ter bottle and free sample packages of Multigrain LANGUAGE) RECLINERS, NO PASSES FRI-SUN 1:10, 4:15; RE- CLINERS FRI, MON 12:30, 6:35, 10:15; SAT-SUN 12:25, 6:35, 10:15; Atta with a grocery bag by Mill Stream Foods Ltd. CLINERS MON-TUE,THURS 1:10, 4:15; WED 4:15 TUE 12:30 INTERNATIONAL 3D (PG) (VIOLENCE,- (MAY FRIGHTEN YOUNG CHILDREN,VIO- will be provided to all participants attending the MEN IN BLACK: ALADDIN (PG) COARSE LANGUAGE) RECLINERS, NO PASSES FRI-SUN 7:10, LENCE) RECLINERS FRI-THURS 1:00, 3:55 yoga and also healthy refreshments will be served 10:10; RECLINERS MON-THURS 7:10, 10:10 ALADDIN 3D (PG) (VIOLENCE,MAY FRIGHTEN YOUNG CHIL- to all participants after the yoga at 11.00 a.m. MUNDA FARIDKOTIA (PG) (VIOLENCE) RECLINERS, PUNJA- DREN) RECLINERS FRI-THURS 6:50, 9:55 Please contact Surendra Handa Coordinator Tel. BI W/E.S.T. FRI, MON-TUE 12:40, 3:45, 7:00, 10:25; SAT-SUN 1:25, MUKLAWA RECLINERS, PUNJABI W/E.S.T. FRI-THURS 12:40, 604-507-9945 for further information. 4:25, 7:30, 10:30; WED-THURS 12:10, 3:15, 6:30, 10:25 6:55 THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2 (G) RECLINERS, NO PASSES MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL (PG) (VIOLENCE,COARSE 12:15, 2:30, 4:45, 7:05, 10:20; RECLINERS LANGUAGE) STAR & STROLLERS SCREENING 1:00 Canada Day Celebrations FRI-SUN MON-THURS WED Mon, Jul 1 at Canada Place, 999 Canada Pl, Vancouver SILVERCITY METROPOLIS CINEMAS 4700 Kingsway Ave Burnaby 604-435-7474 TOY STORY 4 (G) NO PASSES FRI, MON 12:15, 1:25, 4:05; SAT 11:55, THURS 12:10, 2:30, 5:05, 7:40, 10:00 Canada Day at Canada Place has been western 12:15, 2:30, 4:20, 5:05; SUN 11:55, 12:20, 2:30, 3:40, 5:05; TUE 11:55, 12:15, DARK PHOENIX (PG) (COARSE LANGUAGE,VIOLENCE) CC/ Canada’s premier Canada Day event for over 30 2:30, 5:05; WED-THURS 12:20, 1:25, 4:05 DVS, NO PASSES FRI 4:30; CC/DVS, NO PASSES SAT-SUN 4:00; CC/ TOY STORY 4 3D (G) NO PASSES FRI 6:50, 9:35; SAT 7:40, 10:20; DVS MON 4:30; TUE 4:00 years, bringing communities together to share SUN,TUE 7:45, 10:20; MON,WED-THURS 6:45, 9:30 DARK PHOENIX 3D (PG) (COARSE LANGUAGE,VIOLENCE) CC/ our diversity. This award-winning event, present- TOY STORY 4 (G) AVX ATMOS, NO PASSES FRI-TUE 11:30, 2:05, DVS, NO PASSES FRI 1:45, 7:40, 10:25; CC/DVS, NO PASSES SAT 1:10, ed by the Port of Vancouver, is the largest Canada 4:40, 7:15, 9:55; WED-THURS 1:55, 4:40, 7:15, 9:55 6:45, 9:35; CC/DVS, NO PASSES SUN 1:10, 6:45, 9:40; CC/DVS Day celebration outside our nation’s capital. TOY STORY 4 (G) ULTRAAVX, NO PASSES SAT-SUN 11:00 MON 1:45, 7:35, 10:25; TUE 1:15 Daytime event featuring performances by DiRTY CHILD’S PLAY (14A) (FRIGHTENING SCENES,VIOLENCE) NO E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (G) SAT 11:00 RADiO, Blonde Diamond, Bitterly Divine, PASSES FRI, MON-TUE 12:55, 3:15, 5:35, 8:00, 10:20; SAT 12:45, 3:10, ANNABELLE COMES HOME (14A) (FRIGHTENING SCENES) 5:35, 8:00, 10:25; SUN 12:50, 3:15, 5:40, 8:05, 10:30; WED-THURS 12:45, ULTRAAVX, NO PASSES TUE 7:30, 10:15; WED-THURS 1:15, 4:20, Marieme and many more Main stage headliner 3:05, 5:25, 7:50, 10:10 7:30, 10:15 performance by Delhi 2 Dublin MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL (PG) (VIOLENCE,COARSE KRAMER VS. KRAMER WED-THURS 7:00 Citizenship Ceremony welcoming 60 new Cana- LANGUAGE) ULTRAAVX, NO PASSES FRI 1:10, 4:15; ULTRAAVX, NO GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS (PG) (COARSE LAN- dians PASSES SAT-SUN 1:30, 4:15; ULTRAAVX MON 1:15, 4:15; ULTRAAVX GUAGE,VIOLENCE,MAY FRIGHTEN YOUNG CHILDREN) CC/ Coast Capital Savings Youth Zone TUE 1:05, 4:15; CC/DVS WED-THURS 12:55, 3:45 DVS FRI,TUE 2:35; SAT 3:00; SUN 3:30; WED-THURS 3:40 Canadian Forces Zone with incredible displays MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL 3D (PG) (VIOLENCE,COARSE GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS 3D (PG) (COARSE LAN- LANGUAGE) ULTRAAVX, NO PASSES FRI-SAT 7:30, 10:30; UL- GUAGE,VIOLENCE,MAY FRIGHTEN YOUNG CHILDREN) CC/ and interactive exhibits TRAAVX, NO PASSES SUN 7:35, 10:30; ULTRAAVX MON 7:30, 10:30; DVS FRI 6:30, 9:40; SAT 6:40, 9:45; SUN 6:40, 9:50; TUE 6:30, 9:45; WED- Innovation Zone Kids’ Zone Picnic Plaza with pic- CC/DVS TUE 6:45, 9:30; WED-THURS 6:35, 9:25 THURS 9:40 nic tables and family-friendly activities THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2 (G) CC/DVS, NO PASSES FRI 12:20, ROCKETMAN (PG) (DRUG USE,COARSE LANGUAGE,SEXUALLY Food trucks 2:40, 5:15, 7:50, 10:10; CC/DVS, NO PASSES SAT 12:25, 2:45, 5:20, 7:50, SUGGESTIVE SCENES,VIOLENCE) CC/DVS FRI 3:00, 6:40, 9:30; SAT Fireworks Show 10:10; CC/DVS, NO PASSES SUN 11:40, 2:15, 4:50, 7:30, 9:45; CC/DVS 3:25, 6:30, 9:30; SUN 3:00, 6:30, 9:30; MON 3:00, 6:30, 9:25; TUE 3:10, 6:40, MON 11:55, 2:20, 5:00, 7:40, 10:15; TUE 12:05, 2:25, 5:00, 7:35, 10:00; WED- 9:35; WED-THURS 3:00, 6:30, 9:20 23 ASIANJOURNAL.CA www.swmediagroup.ca FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 24 FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2019 www.swmediagroup.ca ASIANJOURNAL.CA