Brampton: On February 3, Bal Gosal, Minister of State For Sports, presented thirty-seven Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medals to local citizens. “These recipients have made significant contributions to Canada, and to the community of Bramalea- Gore-Maltonâ€, said Gosal. “As community leaders they have enriched many aspects of our community and are a great example to our Youth and young adults.â€
 “Our government believes by working together to raise healthy families and strong communities, we are ultimately contributing to a better Canada. I commend the hard work and dedication of these deserving Canadians in their efforts towards the success of our community, and country,” he added.
Among the recipients were:
Abhaya Dev Sharma
Amtul Hafeez Rana
Ashmandeep Khroad
Atiba Hutchinson
Avtar Thiara
Baldeep Aujla
Baldev Sidhu
Balwant Nijjar
Balwinder Sidhu
Daljit Singh Sekhon
Donna Martin
Gurdeep S. Toor
Hamid Ullah Shah
Harpal Sandhu
Harry Dhaliwal
Kirpal Singh Dhillon
Dr. Naveed Mohammad
Nitasha Irteqa Bhatti
Param Dhillon
Paul Dhillon
Raj Kumar Narula
Sarbjit Deol
Sherdaljit Singh Dhillon
Councillor Vicky Dhillon