BURNABY – Long time community activist Mohinder Singh Grewal was honoured with a Queen’s Jubilee Medal at a ceremony held in Burnaby on September 8.
The following citation was read by the master of ceremonies before the senator Mobina Jaffer pinned the medal on Grewal.
“Mohinder Grewal is a member of the Council Of Senior Citizens Organizations of B.C. and is a very active and esteemed volunteer on a number of committees and boards. He has worked in the area of race relations, immigrant services and cultural and social policy development and served as a member of Convention Refugee Determination Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. Mr Grewal has dedicated his life in Canada to the well-being of immigrants and Visible Minorities and to creating a just society in which all are welcome ”
Chief Justice Robert Bowman was amongst others who received this medal from Senator Jaffer at the same ceremony.
