“Khalid Usman was a great man. I'm sad he died. He helped his community a lot. I visited a mosque because he invited me. He raised money for hospitals. I knew him. My colleagues knew him. We are all sad. I give condolences to his family and friends.”
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The MP spoke in memory of Khalid Usman, a community leader and former Markham city councillor who recently passed away. She recounted his decades of service and leadership in organizations in Markham and York region, noting he was a chartered accountant by profession.