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South Asians set to storm the Saskatchewan Assembly elections

Most of the candidates of South Asian descent are in the run from either Ridings in Regina or the Saskatoon region. After successfully contesting the...

British Columbia elections – Fifteen candidates of Indian origin make it to provincial Parliament

Overall, the Green Party, leading in two seats, may turn kingmakers as the outgoing ruling party was leading on 46 seats and the Conservatives...

Features

People

Dr Manmohan Singh, a down-to-earth man of principles

A seven-day national mourning has been declared in India following the passing of Dr Manmohan Singh. It was in July 2009. Dr Manmohan Singh, the...

Diaspora

Canada’s Indian diaspora in a precarious situation

The nearly two-million-strong community has been caught in a political and economic limbo. Notwithstanding its political clout, the Indian diaspora finds itself in a precarious...

News

When Heathrow goes to sleep

WHILE travelling to North America via London one may land oneself in an awkward situation of spending a night at Heathrow, one of the...

USA

Canadian premiers respond to Donald Trump’s tariff threat

They say that Canada needs to be ready to fight. The recent mocking of Justin Trudeau by Donald Trump has made Canadian politicians sit up...

india

Canada joins G-7 to urge India, Pak to exercise restraint and de-escalate military operations

They condemned the egregious terrorist attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 civilians. Canada and the US joined foreign ministers of G-7 and the High Representative...

canada

How credible are elections in Canada?

There is a call for election rules to be determined by an independent citizens' assembly rather than politicians. Holding a free and fair election is...

Celebrating 75th anniversary in Canadian politics, East Indians send 25 members to Parliament

Leading members expected to form the cabinet under PM Mark Carney, include Anita Anand, Bardish Chagger, Maninder Sidhu, Randeep Serai,  and Anju Dhillon. The rapidly...

Will Canadians vote to end minority rule?

Within hours of the end of polling, counting of votes and trends will start pouring in. Nearly 20 percent of the total eligible Canadians have...

‘East Indians in Canada’ Part 10: Two former MPs join 18 of 21 sitting East Indian Parliamentarians in April 28 polls

On Apr.28, when Canada votes to elect its 45th House of Commons, candidates of East Indian origin will be testing their political acceptability in...

‘East Indians in Canada’ Part 9: How have East Indians influenced both sports and politics in Canada?

Ravi Kahlon and Jagrup Brar stand out as sportsmen of excellence who are doing equally well in politics. Sports influence people's lives, which is why...

Movies

Boman Irani stole the thunder of the show by narrating his story, including how his mother used to persuade him to go and watch...