Wednesday, Jun 21, 2023
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CANADA NEWS
Titanic Submarine Search, Live Updates: 'Banging sounds in the area every 30 minutes,' says media report quoting internal US security emails
June 21, 2023 1:03 pm
A statement from the US Coast Guard did not elaborate on what rescuers believed the noises could be, though it offered a glimmer of hope for the five people lost abroad the Titan.
Reels to rallies, how a support group worked to halt deportation of Indian students from Canada
June 21, 2023 7:43 am
On June 14, the 18th day of the protest, the unthinkable happened. Canada's Federal Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser, announced that all deportations in such cases would be halted, and a task force would be established to review each case.
Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the Khalistani separatist shot dead in Canada?
June 19, 2023 10:33 pm
Nijjar was known to be the chief of the Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF), a separatist organisation, and was wanted in India.
Khalistan terror outfit chief Hardeep Singh Nijjar, one of India’s most wanted, killed in Canada
June 20, 2023 7:19 am
Hardeep Singh Nijjar's name had been included in the wanted list handed over by the then-Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh, to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the latter's visit to India in 2018.
College offer letter fraud: Students facing deportation from Canada lift dharna for now
June 16, 2023 1:41 pm
On Wednesday, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced that a taskforce of Immigration and Canadian Border Services Agency will issue Temporary Resident Permits to those students who studied in colleges and can prove that they were not involved in fraud.
At least 15 killed in Canada highway crash after truck hits bus in Manitoba
June 16, 2023 7:51 am
The crash occurred at the junction of two major roads near the town of Carberry in southwestern Manitoba, 170 km west of Winnipeg.
Relief for students facing deportation in Canada over fake college acceptance letters
June 15, 2023 11:15 am
The much-anticipated official announcement by the minister brought relief to Indian students, particularly Punjabi students, who were facing deportation from Canada due to the “fake offer letter” mess.
Indian students in Canada face deportation: In 10 points
June 12, 2023 1:58 pm
The Canadian government has now issued a stay order on deportation notices sent to the students
Canada ‘fake college offer letter’ fraud: Families feel the pinch, stress high as kids face deportation
June 12, 2023 10:58 am
After the Canadian government halted the deportation orders for the time being, Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal assured that the government will make every effort to stop the deportation of these students from Canada and provide them free legal assistance as well.
Canada Calling: Hope floats for Indian students facing deportation, councillors watched the tableau on Indira Gandhi assassination
June 11, 2023 6:48 pm
With the clock ticking, Lovepreet and a group of affected students in the Greater Toronto Area decided to take matters into their own hands. About two weeks ago, they launched round-the-clock protests in front of the CBSA office in Mississauga, aiming to draw attention to their plight.
CANADA PHOTOS
Hurricane Fiona damages homes, knocks out power with strong winds in Canada
September 24, 2022 9:43 pm
In pictures: Floods, landslides rock Canada's British Columbia
November 19, 2021 7:43 am
Emergency crews were still trying to reach 18,000 people stranded on Thursday after floods and mudslides destroyed roads, houses and bridges in British Columbia in what could be the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history.
Fort McMurray wildfire: Thousands ordered to flee as flames moved into the Canadian oil sands city
May 05, 2016 12:06 pm
The raging wildfire emptied Canada's main oil sands city, destroying entire neighborhoods of Fort McMurray.
Canada welcomes first batch of Syrian refugees at Toronto airport
December 11, 2015 7:54 pm
Canada welcomed 163 Syrian refugees, taking in the first of a planned 25,000 in a matter of months and promising them a better life as they flee their country's horrific war.
Niagara Falls freezes over, attracts tourists
February 20, 2015 12:33 pm
The sub zero temperature and bitter cold has resulted in a frozen spectacle of the Niagara falls in Canada.
Canada on high alert after parliament attack
October 23, 2014 12:39 am
A soldier standing guard at the National War Memorial was shot by an unknown gunman.
CANADA VIDEOS
Canada’s new marijuana economy: Meet the winners and losers
June 22, 2020 6:13 pm
After 95 years of prohibition, Canada has legalised marijuana. We met with buyers, sellers, growers and students to hear what they had to say.
Uber service suspended in Canada after Taxi drivers protest at Montreal airport
February 11, 2016 1:31 pm
