Canada
- Crime
2 Canadian Sikhs charged with murder after assault victim dies
Toronto: Murder charges have been laid against two Sikh men in connection with an “aggravated assault” that left a 55-year-old man dead in the Canadian province of British Columbia, police said. Parminder…
- Sports
Canada’s McGahey to become first transgender to play international cricket
London: Danielle McGahey of Canada will become the first transgender cricketer to play in an international match when she represents her adopted country during the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup qualifier in…
- World
More than 15k Indian tech workers came to Canada over past 12 months: Report
Toronto: India formed the largest cohort of global tech industry workers who flocked to Canada between April 2022 and March 2023, according to a recent report from The Technology Councils of North…
- Education and Career
CELPIP vs IELTS: Which is better for Canadian student visa under SDS category?
The Canadian government has recently put an end to the monopoly of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) for student visas under the Student Direct Stream (SDS) category. This change makes…
- World
Canada considers limiting international students due to housing crisis
Toronto: The Canadian government is considering a cap on the number of international students to address the growing housing crisis, one of the main goals of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new cabinet.…
- World
Canadian woman jailed for 22 yrs for sending poison-laced letters to Trump
Washington: A US court has sentenced a Canadian woman to 22 years in jail for sending letters laced with ricin poison to former President Donald Trump when he was in office. On…
- World
Canadian PM convenes emergency meeting on wildfire crisis
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has convened an emergency meeting to discuss the wildfire crisis in the Northwest Territories. Mass evacuation of areas in the territory is ongoing, including the capital…
- India
Bangladesh trying to bring back founding father Mujib’s killers from US, Canada
Kolkata: Bangladesh is trying to bring back two of the fugitive army officers who were involved in shooting dead the country’s founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and members of his family in…
- India
Another Hindu temple vandalised in Canada by Khalistan supporters
Toronto: A prominent temple in Canada’s British Columbia province has been vandalised by two Khalistan supporters with “anti-Hindu and anti-India graffiti”, the latest such incident targeting Hindu places of worship in the…
- World
Ahead of Independence Day, another Hindu temple vandalised in Canada
Toronto: Just ahead of India’s 76th Independence Day, another prominent Hindu temple was vandalised in the Canadian province of British Columbia with its walls defaced with anti-India and pro-Khalistan posters, according to…
- World
Canadian college revokes admission offers, leaves int’l students in limbo
Toronto: Hundreds of international students, including Indians, have been left in limbo after a college in the Canadian province of Ontario revoked its admission offers for the coming academic year, according to…
- Education and Career
IELTS monopoly comes to end for Canadian student visa under SDS category
The Canadian government today put an end to the monopoly of the International English Language Test System (IELTS) for student visa under the Student Direct Stream (SDS) category. Starting today, applicants will…
- World
Canada vows safety of Indian diplomats after recent Khalistani threats
Toronto: Following the recent appearances of pro-Khalistani posters threatening Indian diplomats in Canada, authorities said law enforcement has been “engaged” to ensure their safety and security. Despite New Delhi registering strong protests,…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi police win 19 gold medals at Canada games
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police teams have harvested 49 coloureful medals since the launch of the 2023 World Police and Fire Games (WPFG 2023) on 28th July in the Canadian Province of…
- World
Canadian PM Trudeau separates from wife Sophie Gregoire
Toronto: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, 51, and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, 48, have ended their 18-year-old marriage. The two have been married since May 2005. The couple have three children…
