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Sikh Family Outraged After Beard Shaved Without Permission at Toronto-Area Brampton Hospital

Sep 12, 2024, 10:41 PM

The family of an elderly Sikh man is expressing outrage after staff at Brampton Civic Hospital, a Toronto-area hospital, shaved his beard without their permission while he was unconscious. The family is demanding an apology, an explanation, and a promise from the hospital network to prevent such incidents in the future. The World Sikh Organization (WSO) has also claimed that the shaving was done against the family's wishes.