Is Canada trying to pacify India after Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing? After publicly accusing India of links to the assassination, Canada now wants to resolve differences quietly. Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2023
India tells Canada to slash its Delhi diplomatic mission ‘by two-thirds’ in significant escalation of row Ottawa says ‘declaring more Canadian diplomats personae non gratae wouldn’t help situation’ The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
At age 104, skydiving Chicagoan sets world record Dorothy Hoffner became the oldest-living person to parachute from a plane when she jumped Sunday in Ottawa. ‘There was nothing scary about it,’ she says. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2023
Global implication of row with Canada is awareness of nexus between separatism and organised crime: Jaishankar External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed potential global impact of diplomatic falling out between New Delhi and Ottawa, following the killing of Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. He focused on increased awareness of nexus between separatism and organized crime. He denied assumption that situation with Canada would complicate ties… The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023
Canada committed to closer ties with India, says PM Trudeau Trudeau: Canada "very serious" about closer ties with India, but wants New Delhi to work with Ottawa to ensure facts of Nijjar killing. Tensions flared after Trudeau's explosive allegations of Indian agents' involvement. Despite allegations, Trudeau committed to building closer ties, US Sec. Blinken to raise issue in meeting with… The Hindu · Sep 29, 2023
Indian-Americans condemn increasing instances of hate against Hindus in Canada Indian-Americans condemn hateful comments, hostile environment against Hindus in Canada; urge Ottawa to not mix freedom of expression with freedom for terror and endorse hate crimes. Indian-Americans demand action from Canadian PM Trudeau, US President Biden and US Congress to protect Canadian Indians, Hindus and students from threats. The Hindu · Sep 29, 2023
Blinken meets Indian foreign minister as row between India and Canada simmers Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with India's foreign minister amid a simmering row between New Delhi and Ottawa over allegations of Indian government involvement in the killing of a Sikh activist in Canada The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
Blinken meeting Indian counterpart amid fallout over Sikh leader’s killing Canada PM says he received assurances that US will raise Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing with Indian foreign minister. Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2023
India says murdering separatists abroad is ‘not our policy’ amid Canada row India says it’s open to looking into any ‘specific’ information Ottawa provides Sikh leader The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
Canada parliament speaker resigns after calling Ukrainian Nazi veteran a ‘hero’ Anthony Rota steps down after meeting with party leaders in Ottawa having invited Yaroslav Hunka to special session The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2023
Muslim Canadians express anger, concern after killing of Sikh leader Muslim activists voice solidarity with Sikhs after murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, which Ottawa has linked to New Delhi. Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2023
Canada warns its citizens to ‘remain vigilant’ in India travel advisory amid diplomatic row Ottawa updates travel advisory citing growing ‘negative sentiment towards Canada’ The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023
India freezes visas for Canadians amid row over murder of Sikh separatist India has suspended visa services in Canada citing security threats and asked Ottawa to prune its diplomats in Delhi, further escalating a diplomatic row over the killing of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil. Radio France Internationale · Sep 24, 2023
Zelenskyy's meetings with Trudeau and Biden are aimed at winning the long war Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has capped off a visit to North America with a stop in Ottawa, where he addressed Parliament and urged the world not to forget about the war in Ukraine. The Conversation · Sep 22, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Sep 22, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy says ‘Moscow must lose once and for all’ as Trudeau commits fighter jet training – as it happened Ukraine president addresses Canadian parliament; Canada will send F-16 trainers for pilots
The Conversation · Sep 20, 2023 Ancient pictograph vandalism at Bon Echo Provincial Park reveals an ongoing disregard for Indigenous history and presence Vandalism has once again marred the ancient Indigenous pictographs nestled within Bon Echo Provincial Park about two hours west of Ottawa and north of Kingston, Ont.
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023 India asks citizens to be careful if traveling to Canada as rift escalates over Sikh leader’s death India has advised its citizens to be careful when traveling to Canada as a rift between the two nations escalates further in the wake of Ottawa’s allegations that India may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in suburban Vancouver
France 24 · Sep 19, 2023 India-Canada row: Ottawa suspects New Delhi in killing of Sikh separatist Did India order last June's hit on a prominent Sikh activist outside Vancouver? Canada thinks so. PM Justin Trudeau's public airing of his spy services' suspicions has now prompted tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats in Delhi and Ottawa. We ask about the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar and more broadly, the…
Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2023 Sikh, Muslim leaders call for action as Canada probes Sikh leader’s killing Canada PM Trudeau urges New Delhi to take issue seriously after India rejects accusations of involvement in killing.
Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2023 Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar whose killing triggered India-Canada tensions? Ottawa and New Delhi expel diplomats as tensions escalate over killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
The Hindu · Sep 19, 2023 India rejects Trudeau’s allegations on Nijjar’s killing; senior Canadian diplomat expelled India rejects Canada's claim of murder of pro-Khalistan activist by Indian agents on Canadian soil. MEA urges Ottawa to take prompt action against anti-India elements. PM Modi and Trudeau discussed the matter during G20 summit. Canada has expelled R&AW official. India-Canada ties strained over past few months.
The Conversation · Sep 10, 2023 Trials of Canadian, U.S. uprising organizers show the limits of protest rights The trial has begun for two major leaders of the so-called Freedom Convoy that occupied parts of Canada’s capital in early 2022. Two organizers, Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, are charged with mischief, obstructing police, counselling others to commit mischief and intimidation.
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023 Shooting outside wedding in Ottawa leaves two dead and six injured Police have not identified any suspects after mass shooting in the Canadian capital
Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2023 Canada warns LGBTQ travellers of risks in the US Ottawa’s latest travel advisory advises LGBTQ travellers to check state laws amid ‘national emergency’ claims.
The Conversation · Aug 29, 2023 Marching to Ottawa for neglected and murdered Indigenous men: One family’s fight for justice grows Summer in Canada means highways filled with tourists and travellers. For many summers now, some travellers move with a specific mission on those highways: to raise awareness about social issues facing Indigenous Peoples and the ongoing harmful impacts of Canada’s Indian Residential School program.