An unofficial 'Khalistan referendum' organized by the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice in Ottawa saw the Indian flag desecrated and violent slogans raised, even as thousands queued for hours and police officers looked on without intervention.
Canada and India have agreed to begin talks on a new free trade agreement, signaling a significant thaw in relations after years of diplomatic tension stemming from allegations over the 2023 killing of a Canadian Sikh separatist leader.
An Indian origin man who was visiting Canada to meet his newborn grandchild was convicted of criminal harassment after reportedly approaching teenage girls outside school. He now faces deportation and a lifetime ban on re-entry.
Canada has announced its largest immigration overhaul in decades, cutting temporary resident intakes while opening a direct permanent residency pathway for thousands of high-skilled US-based H-1B workers to strengthen its innovation economy.
Canada’s immigration ministry is considering new powers to cancel large batches of visas, with internal documents citing “country-specific challenges” linked to India and Bangladesh amid rising asylum claims and verification delays that have slowed visa processing times.
Canada’s rejection of nearly three-fourths of Indian student visa applications in 2025 signals a major shift in immigration policy. Fraud scandals, tighter verification, and diplomatic tensions have left thousands of Indian students uncertain about their academic future.
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney highlights growing ties with India and other Asia-Pacific nations as Ottawa works to reduce dependence on the US amid tariff disputes, focusing on trade, energy, and strategic cooperation.
Podcaster Kushal Mehra’s viral warning highlights Canada’s worsening job market, housing shortage, and cases of human trafficking involving Indian students as the country struggles to handle record migration.
Darshan Sahsi, a 68-year-old Indian-origin entrepreneur and president of textile recycling firm Canam International, was fatally shot outside his Abbotsford home in British Columbia in what police believe was a targeted attack.