Ontario: News

28 Nov 2024

Canada

'Punjabi-speaking' international student arrested in Canada for multiple sexual assaults 

A 22-year-old international student has been arrested by the Peel Regional Police in connection with a series of violent sexual assaults in Brampton, Ontario, Global News reported.

01 Nov 2024

Canada

Video shows gunfire outside singer AP Dhillon's Canada house

A video has emerged showing several rounds of gunfire outside the house of Punjabi singer AP Dhillon in Vancouver, Canada.

01 Nov 2024

British Columbia

Dhillon house shooting: One arrested in Canada, other suspect flees 

Canadian police have arrested a suspect involved in the shooting at Punjabi singer AP Dhillon's home in British Columbia.

29 Sep 2024

Palestine

Canada: Outrage as pro-Palestine protesters 'deface' Maharaja Ranjit Singh's statue 

A video showing masked protesters holding Palestine's flag and draping a keffiyeh—a traditional Palestinian scarf—on the statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Canada has drawn the ire of Indians.

31 Aug 2024

Canada

Row 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.

28 Aug 2024

Agriculture

Indian 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.

05 Apr 2024

Ford

Ford delays production of next-gen electric three-row SUV to 2027

Ford has delayed the production of its upcoming electric three-row SUV until 2027.

15 Jul 2023

Narendra Modi

Canada: Bhagavad Gita Park signage damaged, defaced with anti-Modi graffiti 

Some unidentified miscreants allegedly damaged the signboard of Shri Bhagavad Gita Park in Brampton, Canada, and defaced it with graffiti attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, eliciting outrage from the Indian diaspora there.

07 Jun 2023

New York City

NYC sees world's worst air quality, thanks to Canada wildfires

The surging wildfire smoke from Canada has now reached the neighboring United States (US).

06 Apr 2023

Canada

Canada: Another Hindu temple vandalized with 'anti-India' graffiti

Another incident of vandalization of a Hindu temple was reported in Canada on Tuesday night.

18 Oct 2022

Toronto

In Canada, you can now order cannabis through Uber Eats

Get marijuana delivered to your doorstep through Uber Eats. No, this is not the musing of a pothead.

07 Aug 2022

Canada

#NewsBytesExplainer: Why Canada searching for immigrants to fill 10L vacancies

More than 10 lakh jobs are currently available in Canada.

14 Feb 2022

Canada

Repeated thefts, vandalism in temples worries Hindu community in Canada

The Hindu community in Canada has expressed concerns after two more Temple thefts were reported in the Greater Toronto Area last week.

27 Jun 2019

Canada

Canada: 80-year-old doctor used his sperm to inseminate patients

A fertility doctor in Ottawa, Canada, was recently stripped of his license after he was found inseminating patients with the wrong sperm for decades.

02 Jan 2018

Khalistani

Ontario gurudwaras 'bar' Indian officials for their 'interference'

The management of over a dozen gurudwaras in Canada's Ontario is annoyed with officials representing India.