Sikh Remembrance Ceremony honours Canadian fallen
KITCHENER The Sikh community hosted its annual ceremony of remembrance on Sunday, November 3 to honour the service and sacrifices of soldiers and veterans in …
Trudeau’s return to power unlikely to help Indo-Canadian ties
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Canadian Premier Justin Trudeau for his re-election but his returning to power is …
Trudeau’s Liberals win Canadian general elections (2nd Lead)
Ottawa, Oct 22 (IANS) Incumbent Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party has emerged victorious in the tightly contested general elections, and will return to …
Canadian leaders square off on final day of campaigning
Ottawa, Oct 21 (IANS) Contenders for Monday’s Canadian general elections, including incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who is seeking a second term, have staged their …
Survey finds 1 in 5 Canadian homes bought by newcomers
It may come as no surprise to newish immigrants to learn that one in every five homes in Canada is bought by newcomers, however, it …
What does a Canadian look like?
Sabrina Almeida Last week during a campaign stop in Montreal, a man shook Jagmeet Singh’s hand and then advised him to cut off his turban …
Canadian pricing for Google Pixel 4, 4XL leaks
San Francisco, Oct 6 (IANS) Famed leakster, Evan Blass (aka @evleaks), has shared the Canadian pricing of the upcoming Google Pixel smartphones — Pixel 4 …
Mississauga third most unaffordable Canadian city to live in
In a random sampling of public opinion taken by The Forum Poll among 3572 Canadian voters, two-thirds (67 per cent) of Canadians think their city …
Why am I a ‘racialized’ Canadian?
Sabrina Almeida To get past the brownface/blackface controversy let’s answer the question ‘racialized’ Canadians have been asked repeatedly since the ‘scandalous’ photos of Trudeau came …
Canadian police intelligence head arrested
Ottawa, Sep 14 (IANS) The director general of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) intelligence unit has been arrested and charged under the Security of …
Canadian Bianca stuns Serena to win maiden Grand Slam
New York, Sep 8 (IANS) Teenager Bianca Andreescu stunned 23-time major champion Serena Williams 6-3, 7-5 to become Canada’s first Grand Slam singles champion here …
Is it a good thing Canadian interest rates are going down?
There are indications lower interest rates are coming given a host of factors like the U.S.-China trade war, excessive debt levels and possibly overpriced stocks. …
Islamist extremists infiltrating Canadian politics, claims PPC leader Bernier
According to the leader of the People’s Party of Canada (PPC) Maxime Bernier, Islamic extremists are infiltrating Canadian political parties and political party leaders are …
PM Trudeau will uphold Canadian law regarding bringing Jihadi Jack home
Many Canadians interpret PM Justin Trudeau’s promise to uphold Canadian law to mean “Jihadi Jack” could find himself in Canada. Jack Letts, a British-Canadian who …
Canadian consulate in HK halts China visits
Hong Kong, Aug 23 (IANS) The Canadian consulate in Hong Kong has suspended all work travel to mainland China for its staff, days after British …
‘Canadian PM breaks ethics code in SNC-Lavalin scandal’
Ottawa, Aug 15 (IANS) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau broke the ethics code by trying to influence then Canadian Justice Minister and Attorney General Jody …
Russian rising stars cruise into Canadian Open semi-finals
Montreal, Aug 10 (IANS) A pair of 23-year-old Russian rising stars rolled into the semi-finals of the Canadian Open with straight-set victories. Ninth-ranked Daniil Medvedev …
US, Canadian fighter jets intercept Russian bombers off Alaska: NORAD
Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) US and Canadian fighter jets intercepted Russian bombers off the coast of Alaska, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command …
Tech boom risks creating starkly rich and poor Canadian cities
An ongoing tech boom has the potential of creating very rich and very poor cities across Canada. As the economy shifts towards high tech and …
Canadian university students service debt through dating
Student debt for post-secondary education is less of an issue for some genetically blessed students who are servicing their debt by servicing older “sugar daddies” …
Wipro wins 5-year deal from Canadian airport operator
Bengaluru, Aug 7 (IANS) Global software major Wipro on Wednesday said it has won a 5-year strategic IT and business transformation deal from ADM Aeroports …
Canadian woman fends off wild cougar with Metallica song
Ottawa, Aug 3 (IANS) A Canadian woman has thanked the legendary American rock band Metallica for saving her life after she fended off a wild …
GT20 league makes major inroads into Canadian cricket
Ontario (Canada), July 31 (IANS) As the worlds leading cricketers battle for glory in the Global T20 championship in Canada, the tournament being North Americas …
Canadian national robbed in Delhi Cantt area
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) A Canadian national working with Indigo Airlines was manhandled and robbed of Rs 1 lakh by three unknown assailants, including …
Pakistan’s Qureshi heckled by Canadian journalist
London, July 12 (IANS) Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi was heckled by a Canadian journalist during a panel discussion on free speech here, the …
Swarup moved to Delhi as Indo-Canadian ties remain frosty
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Author-diplomat Vikas Swarup, India’s current High Commissioner to Canada, has been appointed as Secretary in the Consular, Passport, Visa and …
Canadian politician’s photo with Malala sparks criticism
Ottawa, July 6 (IANS) Jean-Francois Roberge, the Education Minister of Canada’s Quebec province, is being criticized and accused of hypocrisy after tweeting a picture of …
Canadian cartoonist loses job after viral Trump illustration
Ottawa, July 1 (IANS) Canadian cartoonist Michael de Adder has lost his job in a publishing firm in New Brunswick after his illustration of US …
What it means to be Canadian
Sabrina Almeida Our decision to move to Canada was mostly a social one. Frequent visits from the US connected us with family and plenty of …
PM and MPs attend Canadian-Muslim Vote event
Last week the Canadian-Muslim Vote a non-partisan organization that seeks to identify and get out the Muslim vote held an event that saw PM Trudeau …
Canadian visible minorities face more discrimination in hiring than Americans
A survey of nine countries has found that Canadian visible minorities are more likely to face discrimination in hiring than their American counterparts. This comes …
Study shows Airbnb could pull up to 1% of rental vacancies in 3 Canadian cities
One percent of all rental vacancies in three of Canada’s biggest city can spell trouble. This was reported by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation …
Canadian couple wearing Ind-Pak jersey win hearts
Manchester, June 17 (IANS) While both Indian and Pakistani fans cheered their respective teams during the high-voltage clash between India and Pakistan at Old Trafford …
Survey shows list of companies where Canadian students want to work
Canadian students are showing an increasing preference to work for foreign-owned companies rather than Canadian ones leading some to believe that if Canadian employers seek …
Facebook CEO, CFO to dodge Canadian hearing
San Francisco, May 28 (IANS) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer (CFO) Sheryl Sandberg will dodge an appearance in all likelihood in Ottawa …
Indian-Canadian girl shares mother’s food note on Twitter
Ottawa, May 22 (IANS) An Indian-Canadian girl shared on Twitter a detailed note left by her mother, explaining everything that was made for her from …
IBS to acquire Canadian aviation software major
Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IANS) In an attempt to step up its efforts to become a major technology provider in the global aviation industry, Technopark-headquartered IBS …
NIIF in talks with Aussie, Canadian pension funds
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is in talks with pension funds from Australia and Canada to raise capital. …
China sentences Canadian to death for drug trafficking
Beijing, April 30 (IANS) A Chinese court on Tuesday sentenced a Canadian national to death for producing and trafficking methamphetamine, a highly addictive and illegal …
Canadian bizman sues Twitter over ‘defamatory’ tweets
Toronto, April 28 (IANS) A Canadian businessman has sued Twitter over publication of what he terms “false and defamatory” tweets which increased during the 2016 …
Housing wealth makes immigrant families richer than Canadian-born
The good news is that newcomers to Canada are laughing all the way to the bank, the bad news is they are carrying a riskier …