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To fill gap in labour force, Canada’s new budget pushes women participation

The gender gap in Canada's labour market has already seen a dramatic shift in the last 40 years.

28 Feb 2018 5:09 PM

Ex-Canada PM under fire for saying sleeveless ‘demeaning’ attire for women on TV

Canada's former PM Kim Campbell -- the only woman to have ever held the post -- admonished women news anchors who are sleeveless on-air.

15 Feb 2018 12:16 PM

Unidentified assailant attacks 11-yr-old Canadian girl for wearing hijab

Police described the assailant as an Asian male of about 20, wearing a black hoodie and glasses; nearly 6 feet tall and with a medium build.

13 Jan 2018 8:19 AM

Chinese globes sold in Canada show India without Kashmir, Arunachal

These erroneous globes have raked up concerns amid Indo-Canadians who worry about their impact on Indian-origin children.

04 Jan 2018 11:38 AM

Justin Trudeau to apologise to Canadians persecuted for being gay

The apology is expected to be the most comprehensive ever offered by any national government for past persecution of sexual minorities.

20 Nov 2017 11:42 AM

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Canadian says child killed, US wife raped while in Haqqani captivity

The birth of the fourth child was publicly unknown until Boyle appeared before journalists in Toronto.

14 Oct 2017 5:03 PM

Indian-origin Sikh lawmaker shuts down heckler woman with ‘love and courage’

Jagmeet Singh is running to lead the left-leaning New Democratic Party, or NDP, Canada's third largest party.

09 Sep 2017 4:17 PM

Now, Canada asks its citizens travelling India to be on alert amid Dera violence

In Haryana’s Panchkula, 29 people died and over 250 were injured after the Dera Sacha Sauda followers went on a rampage on Friday.

26 Aug 2017 4:10 PM

Canadian pastor returns home after release from N Korean prison

Hyeon Soo Lim, was arrested in Jan 2015 on charges of subversive activities against the N Korean regime, an accusation denied by Ottawa. 

13 Aug 2017 9:42 AM

Canadian PM Trudeau attends BAPS mandir's 10th anniversary celebrations

The celebrations were also attended by former MEA spokesperson and current Indian ambassador to Canada, Vikas Swarup.

23 Jul 2017 6:38 PM

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Video: Canadian woman demands white doctor to treat son, yells at clinic staff

The video was recorded through a mobile phone camera by one of the patients, who had come for check-up.

22 Jun 2017 5:19 PM

Trump's climate decision a 'disappointment: Justin Trudeau

Trudeau also conveyed his intention to continue working with international partners to address climate change.

02 Jun 2017 1:48 PM

Canada: Woman has sex with 3 boys, sends nude photos; jailed for 2 years

In 2014, she bought beer and consumed it with two of the boys and then had intercourse with them in her car.

21 May 2017 8:30 PM

Indian-origin minister’s cartoon hurts religious sentiments of Sikhs in Canada

Critics say the caricature was offensive because it resembles images of historic Sikh religious figures who were tortured.

05 May 2017 6:48 PM

Canada’s Indian-origin defence minister says sorry for exaggerating Afghan military role

Interim Conservative opposition leader Rona Ambrose criticised Sajjan’s initial comment as “stolen valour”.

02 May 2017 9:15 AM

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Canada sanctions 27 high-ranking officials in Syria to put pressure on Assad

Canada contributes to investigations on use of chemical weapons and collection of evidence to aid the prosecution of war crimes in Syria.

16 Apr 2017 8:17 PM

Malala Yousafzai impresses Canadian Parliament with witty comments on PM Trudeau’s tattoos

She praised Trudeau for his stance on letting refugees into the country and giving women equal importance in the development strategy.

13 Apr 2017 4:08 PM

Malala Yousafzai becomes honorary Canadian citizen

She is also the youngest to receive honorary Canadian citizenship.

13 Apr 2017 10:46 AM

Canada lawmakers pass anti-Islamophobia motion

Trudeau's government has come under pressure to denounce all forms of religious discrimination.

24 Mar 2017 8:29 AM

Canada to welcome 1,200 Yezidi refugees from Iraq

The initiative follows Parliament's resolution last fall to take in Yezidis facing 'genocide' in Iraq at the hands of ISIS.

22 Feb 2017 7:55 AM

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