Canada: News
31 Aug 2024
KFCRow over KFC halal meat in Canada; find out why
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Canada is facing backlash from Hindu and Sikh communities over its decision to serve only halal-certified chicken at most of its Ontario locations.
29 Aug 2024
Justin TrudeauHow Canada's new policy for temporary workers may impact Indians
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a significant shift in the country's immigration policy, aimed at reducing the number of low-wage, temporary foreign workers and permanent residents.
28 Aug 2024
COVID-19What is Australia's 'right to disconnect' from bosses' calls, texts
Australia has enacted a new law granting employees the "right to disconnect" from work-related communications outside their regular working hours.
28 Aug 2024
AgricultureIndian students in Canada protest over deportation fears
Indian students in Canada have been protesting against a new federal policy that could potentially lead to their deportation.
19 Aug 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningElevenLabs' text-to-speech app goes global with support for 32 languages
ElevenLabs, an AI-based start-up specializing in synthetic voice creation and editing tools, has announced the global launch of its Reader app in 32 languages.
19 Aug 2024
LifestyleCanadian woman without arms spends 7 years, $100K to drive
Talli Osborne, a former Hamilton resident and motivational speaker, recently achieved her dream of driving independently.
10 Aug 2024
Air PollutionUltrafine air particles claim 1,100 lives annually in Toronto, Montreal
Air pollution from ultrafine particles (UFPs) is responsible for an estimated 1,100 deaths each year in Montreal and Toronto, according to a Canadian study.
09 Aug 2024
FacebookCanadian man sues Instagram, TikTok, YouTube over ruined productivity
A 24-year-old Canadian man has initiated a class-action lawsuit against major social media platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Instagram, and Facebook.
09 Aug 2024
Aung San Suu KyiBefore Yunus, which Nobel laureates have led their nations
Economist Muhammad Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was sworn in on Thursday as the head of Bangladesh's interim government.
08 Aug 2024
WorldJuly 2024: Second hottest month globally; records two warmest days
July 2024 has been recorded as the second hottest month globally, according to a report by the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service.
31 Jul 2024
Salman KhanSalman house firing: Accused admits joining Bishnoi gang via Instagram
In the ongoing Salman Khan house firing investigation, Haripal Hardeep Singh, also known as Hari, has admitted to joining Lawrence Bishnoi's gang through Instagram four years ago.
30 Jul 2024
Box Office Collection'Deadpool & Wolverine' India box office: Experiences dip on Monday
The Marvel film Deadpool & Wolverine, directed by Shawn Levy and featuring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, saw a significant drop in its box office collection on its first Monday in India.
29 Jul 2024
2024 Paris OlympicsGrimes's mother accuses Musk of 'withholding children' from meeting great-grandmother
Sandy Garossino, the mother of Canadian singer Grimes, has publicly accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of preventing Grimes-Musk's three children from visiting their dying great-grandmother.
23 Jul 2024
British ColumbiaCanada: Hindu temple defaced with comments against PM Modi
A Hindu temple in Canada was vandalized with anti-India graffiti, marking the latest attack on Hindu places of worship in the country.
22 Jul 2024
FacebookOne year later: Did Facebook's news ban cripple Canadian media?
In June 2023, the Canadian government passed the Online News Act, a legislation aimed at ensuring "fairness in the Canadian digital-news marketplace."
17 Jul 2024
ChicagoDrake's Toronto mansion flooded amid record rainfall
Canadian rapper Drake's luxury mansion, known as "the Embassy," in Toronto's upscale Bridle Path neighborhood was flooded due to a record-breaking rainstorm on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
15 Jul 2024
Canadian PM'Shameful': Why Diljit Dosanjh's interaction with Justin Trudeau stirred controversy
Indian singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh was unexpectedly joined on stage by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a live concert at the Rogers Centre in Toronto.
11 Jul 2024
WinterExperience the magic of Aurora Village, Canada
Aurora Village, in the Northwest Territories of Canada, offers a unique chance to see the Aurora Borealis or northern lights.
02 Jul 2024
Box Office'Jatt & Juliet 3' continues strong performance at box office
The romantic-comedy film Jatt & Juliet 3, featuring Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa, is maintaining a strong presence at the box office despite facing tough competition.
30 Jun 2024
ManipurFIR filed against UK-based professor for inciting violence in Manipur
Uday Reddy, a Computer Science professor of Indian origin at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, has been accused of inciting ethnic violence in Manipur through his online activities.
26 Jun 2024
Health & WellnessMillions of Miniverse toy sets recalled due to health risks
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of millions of Miniverse toy sets, produced by MGA Entertainment.
21 Jun 2024
Air India'Dark forces energized again...': Canadian MP recalls AI Kanishka bombing
Indian-origin Canadian MP Chandra Arya on Thursday remembered the 1985 Air India Bombing—that killed 329 people—saying that the ideology responsible for the terrorist attack is still alive among some people in Canada.
19 Jun 2024
Justin TrudeauCanada's 'moment of silence' for Nijjar, India's '1985 bombing' reply
The Canadian Parliament held a moment of silence on Tuesday to mark the first death anniversary of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
17 Jun 2024
AntarcticaExplorer Ernest Shackleton's ship 'Quest,' found after 62 years underwater
The underwater wreckage of the ship 'Quest,' famously known for its association with renowned explorer Ernest Shackleton, has been discovered.
17 Jun 2024
Narendra ModiPannun 'murder plot': Indian national Nikhil Gupta extradited to US
An Indian national suspected of involvement in a failed assassination plot against Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, Nikhil Gupta, has been extradited to the United States from the Czech Republic.
16 Jun 2024
G7 SummitTrudeau says cooperation is coming with Modi, but doesn't specify
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that India and Canada will cooperate on a number of important issues, following a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 Summit in Italy on Friday.
14 Jun 2024
ICC T20 World CupT20 World Cup 2024, India vs Canada: Preview and stats
India will take on Canada in their final Group A ICC T20 World Cup 2024 encounter on June 15.
10 Jun 2024
Delhi UniversityLudhiana native shot dead in Canada, 4 suspects identified
Yuvraj Goyal, a 28-year-old man from Ludhiana, Punjab, was shot dead in Surrey, Canada, in the early hours of June 7.
07 Jun 2024
Indian GovernmentChina, India threat to country's democracy, says Canada
Canada has officially ranked India as the second largest foreign threat to its democracy, following China, according to a report by the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP).
06 Jun 2024
Narendra ModiJustin Trudeau congratulates Modi on re-election, stresses rule of law
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi on his re-election on Thursday.
05 Jun 2024
NetflixNetflix's 'Wayward' series expands cast with Patrick J Adams
Netflix's forthcoming limited series, Wayward, previously known as Tall Pines, has announced the addition of five new actors to its cast.
30 May 2024
WinterA guide to witnessing Montreal's winter magic and cultural vibrance
Montreal transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland each year, offering a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural festivities.
29 May 2024
AuroraExperience the magic of aurora borealis in Yukon, Canada
Yukon, Canada, stands out as a premier destination for witnessing the northern lights, or aurora borealis.
28 May 2024
Indian GovernmentIndian government to enhance workers' skills for overseas job opportunities
The Indian government is planning a significant skill upgrade for its professional workforce.
22 May 2024
Justin TrudeauPakistan's UN ambassador accuses India of extra-judicial killings
Pakistan's Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Munir Akram, has accused India of conducting extra-judicial assassinations.
22 May 2024
Justin TrudeauHardeep Singh Nijjar murder suspects produced in court
Three of the four Indian nationals accused in the murder of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar made their first in-person appearance at the Provincial Court in Surrey, British Columbia, on Tuesday.
18 May 2024
TikTokCanadian intelligence chief warns against use of TikTok
David Vigneault, the Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, has cautioned Canadians against using the popular social media app TikTok.
14 May 2024
AmazonAmazon warehouse workers in Quebec form first Canadian union
In a historic move, Amazon employees at the DXT4 warehouse in Laval, Quebec have successfully formed the first union at any of the firm's Canadian warehouses.
12 May 2024
Delhi PoliceChoked with dog leash, tortured: Delhi doctor's chilling murder details
The Delhi Police has uncovered horrifying details in the murder of 63-year-old physician, Dr. Yogesh Chandra Paul.
12 May 2024
Justin TrudeauFourth suspect arrested in Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing case
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) of British Columbia (BC), Canada, has announced the arrest of a fourth individual in relation to the June 2023 murder of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
