Canada’s PM Trudeau vows to lead his Liberal Party into next election

Canada’s PM Trudeau vows to lead his Liberal Party into next election

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday (October 24, 2024) that he will lead his Liberal Party into the next election, dismissing a request by some party members to not run for a fourth term. Mr. Trudeau met with his Liberal members of Parliament for … Read more

Over 20 Canadian Liberal lawmakers urge Trudeau to step down before next election

Over 20 Canadian Liberal lawmakers urge Trudeau to step down before next election

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau | Photo Credit: AP Some lawmakers in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s own Liberal Party asked the leader not to run for a fourth term, handing him one of the biggest tests of his political career. A smiling Mr. Trudeau said Liberals are “strong and united” after meeting with Liberal members … Read more

Justin Trudeau’s minority government at risk as ally withdraws support

Justin Trudeau’s minority government at risk as ally withdraws support

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suffered an unexpected blow on Wednesday when the small party helping keep his minority Liberal government in power withdrew its automatic support, forcing him to attempt new alliances to govern. Promising to continue governing and pushing through social programs, Trudeau dismissed talk of early elections after the left-leaning New Democratic … Read more

Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to address a G7 summit. He’s raising the alarm about AI

Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to address a G7 summit. He’s raising the alarm about AI

Pope Francis is no stranger to artificial intelligence – a deepfake photo of him in a white puffer jacket went viral last year – but his concerns about AI go far beyond an unflattering shot and are now taking center stage at the Group of Seven summit. Francis will address G7 leaders on Friday at … Read more

China tried to meddle but Canadians decided the last two elections, says PM Trudeau

China tried to meddle but Canadians decided the last two elections, says PM Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appears as a witness at the Public Inquiry Into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions in Ottawa, Ontario, on April 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP China tried to meddle in the last two Canadian elections but the results were not impacted and it was “improbable” Beijing preferred … Read more

Possible Indian interference in Canadian elections under investigation

Possible Indian interference in Canadian elections under investigation

File picture of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau | Photo Credit: AP An independent commission probing alleged foreign interference in Canada asked the Justin Trudeau government on Wednesday to share information about possible meddling in elections by India, a development that could aggravate already-tense Ottawa-New Delhi relations. The commission was set up by Prime Minister … Read more

This is what Canada has been talking about, says Trudeau after U.S. charges Indian for plotting Sikh separatist’s murder

This is what Canada has been talking about, says Trudeau after U.S. charges Indian for plotting Sikh separatist’s murder

File picture of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau | Photo Credit: Reuters The indictment of an Indian national in a foiled assassination attempt against a Sikh separatist on American soil underscored what Canada has been alleging in Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s case and India must take it seriously, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said. Mr. Trudeau said … Read more

Justin Trudeau is ‘incompetent and unprofessional’: Canada’s opposition leader Pierre Poilievre

Justin Trudeau is ‘incompetent and unprofessional’: Canada’s opposition leader Pierre Poilievre

NEW DELHI: Canada‘s opposition leader, Pierre Poilievre, has criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the strained relations between India and Canada, stating that he will work towards re-establishing a “professional relationship” with New Delhi. Poilievre, who also leads the Conservative Party, expressed concern over the aggression shown towards Indian diplomats in Canada and the increasing … Read more

Indian students in Canada worried about lack of job opportunities

Indian students in Canada worried about lack of job opportunities

As India-Canada relations strained in the wake of allegations by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau against India, there is another major problem that is plaguing Indian students here – lack of job opportunities. In 2022, a total of 226,450 Indian students arrived in Canada to pursue higher education, making India the top source country of … Read more