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How the India-Canada diplomatic row could cost Ottawa $700 million in 2024

Ottawa may be in for a $700 million (~Rs 58 billion) economic shock due to its dispute with New Delhi, claims research by an independent think group. This is because Indian students fear for their safety which may cause fewer to choose Canada over other destinations

Who is Khalistani extremist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and why have his properties been seized?

The NIA seized properties of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in Amritsar and Chandigarh. The move comes after he issued a threat to Indo-Canadian Hindus, asking them to leave Canada and return to India. As the leader of the Sikhs for Justice group, he has been a known advocate for the creation of Khalistan

Not just Nijjar: The 10 Khalistani names India shared with Canada in 2018

Long before the current diplomatic crisis over Hardeep Nijjar's killing, India had complained about Canada's lack of aid in dealing with the growing Khalistani activity. In 2018, then-Punjab CM Amarinder Singh gave a list of 10 people evading justice, like Hardeep Singh Nijjar, to Justin Trudeau

What did India's intel reveal about Khalistani Hardeep Singh Nijjar?

In the midst of growing tension between the two nations, Indian authorities have revealed that Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar lied about his background to acquire Canadian citizenship, engaged in gurudwara politics, and operated a terrorist network from the nation he chose to call home

WATCH: Thousands of parents in Canada protest against sexual content in children’s textbooks

Protesters alleged that schools were introducing young students to what they referred to as 'gender ideology' and insisted that parents had a right to be informed if their children were questioning their gender identity

Who is Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's wife, as the couple announces separation?

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie are separating after 18 years of marriage. The two said that they made the decision after 'many meaningful and difficult conversations'. She was a former entertainment journalist and had known him since childhood

'Khalistan Freedom Rally': What is a demarche that India has issued to Canada?

Demarche is a formal communication of one government's official position, views, or wishes regarding a specific subject to a fitting official in another government. India has sent Canada a demarche after Khalistani supporters threatened to protest in front of Indian embassies and burn the Tricolour

Smell a Rat: How dead mice forced shutdown of Canada PM’s residence

The official residence of the prime minister of Canada was shut down last year. The dead mice inside the walls and the basement became a big concern. The air at 24 Sussex Drive, officials say, was not safe to breathe

US President Joe Biden to visit Canada; will discuss Ukraine, environment with Justin Trudeau

US President Joe Biden will be in Canada's capital Ottawa on Thursday and Friday to address Parliament and meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Canadian driver who struck pedestrians charged over two deaths

The 38-year-old local man allegedly drove his truck at around 3:00 pm Monday into pedestrians on a sidewalk in downtown Amqui, about 650 kilometers (400 miles) north of Montreal