Canadian politician Hardeep Grewal, a member of the provincial parliament of Ontario, stated he was the sufferer of a racist assault in his nation, the place he was known as ‘turban head’. The parliamentary assistant to the minister of transportation, Grewal, stated this was not the primary time that one thing like that occurred, however he selected to submit this on social media as a result of it is exhausting and painful. “At present in downtown Muskoka, whereas sharing ice cream with my household, two strangers determined to share their hate as an alternative,” he wrote. “One yelled, ‘Hey turban head, go dwelling,’ earlier than dashing off. One other, strolling by, stated, “You all ought to die.” In that second, I used to be reminded that the combat towards hate is much from over. However our energy is louder. Ontario is our dwelling. It belongs to all of us,” the politician stated.“To my Sikh brothers and sisters, keep vigilant, keep proud, and keep sturdy. Hate by no means wins. Good will at all times triumph,” Grewal stated. Canadian politicians condemned the racist assault and stated Canadian society has no place of hate. “I’m deeply saddened and angered to learn this. Hardeep represents the easiest of what it means to serve others. He has devoted his life to public service, working tirelessly to construct stronger, safer, and extra inclusive communities and a person whose kindness and humility depart a long-lasting impression on everybody he meets,” Sri Lankan origin Canada MPP for Scarborough Vijay Thanigasalam posted. Grewal was elected to the legislative meeting of Ontario within the 2022 provincial election. He represents the using (electoral district) of Brampton East as a member of the Progressive Conservative Celebration of Ontario. In 2022, he defeated NDP’s Gurratan Singh, brother of Jagmeet Singh. Grewal was re-elected in 2025 as effectively by over 6000 votes.
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