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Members of the Punjabi Cultural Association of Brandon pick up trash along 18th Street in March. They are one of many community groups to take part in community cleanups during recent weeks. (File)
With this year’s grander-scale community cleanups cancelled, various people and community groups have strived to pick up the slack.
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With this year’s grander-scale community cleanups cancelled, various people and community groups have strived to pick up the slack. It was getting a bit much downtown, Coun. Kris Desjarlais (Rosser) said, adding he was taken aback by how much garbage had accumulated on the streets of downtown Brandon approximately two weeks ago.
Brandon Sun By: Tyler Clarke
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The Punjabi Cultural Association of Brandon’s vehicle rally in support of India s farmers makes its way down 18th Street on Saturday. Approximately 125 vehicles took part.
In the biggest local show of support for India’s farmers in Brandon yet, a parade of 125 vehicles made its way through the city on Saturday.
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In the biggest local show of support for India’s farmers in Brandon yet, a parade of 125 vehicles made its way through the city on Saturday. Everything went well all over, everyone was so happy who was there and even other people from the community, too, key organizer Shinderpal Gill said after the parade wrapped up.
Brandon Sun By: Tyler Clarke
Kanwar Suagh, Taranveer Singh and Gagandeep Singh, from left, hold their signs in protest of India’s government at the corner of 18th Street and Victoria Avenue on Monday. (Tyler Clarke/The Brandon Sun)
New laws imposed by the government of India might soon rob Gagandeep Singh’s family of their livelihood.
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New laws imposed by the government of India might soon rob Gagandeep Singh’s family of their livelihood.
This is why he joined several other supporters at the corner of 18th Street and Victoria Avenue on Monday in protest of the Indian government.