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Human rights abuses: Canada sanctions Chinese officials

December 12, 2024 revoi editor

New Delhi: On International Human Rights Day (December 10), Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly announced sanctions under the Special Economic Measures against eight former or current senior Chinese officials, the media reported. These sanctions targeted Chinese officials allegedly involved in major human rights abuses, particularly in Xinjiang, and Tibet, and against practitioners of […]

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6 days to go for Mentor on road Canada cross country road drive – a not for profit initiative of Dr. Jagat Shah

May 5, 2023 Vinayak Barot

6 days to go for Mentor on road Canada cross country road drive – a not for profit initiative of Dr. Jagat Shah from India. After the world record breaking road drive in USA for 82 days to 35 cities in east west north south of USA, Mentor on road is now preparing for a […]

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Canada: banned Chinese app TikTok for security purposes

March 1, 2023 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, March 1: The Canadian government banned Chinese video-sharing app TikTok from the government-issued device starting on Tuesday for security purposes. The decision has been taken for better security reasons, as it has been feared that the TikTok app will share the user’s personal data, creating a question mark over the user’s privacy policy. […]

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India asks Canada to stop “Khalistan Referendum”

October 13, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: India has asked Canada to denounce the so-called “Khalistan Referendums” by the proscribed terrorist organization “Sikh for Justice” on November 6 in Ontario and act against those who promote terror and violence against the largest democracy in the world. On Tuesday, the High Commission in Ottawa served as a demarche’ on the Executive Director […]

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Canada lifts work limit for international students to help with labour shortages

October 8, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Immigration Minister of Canada – Sean Fraser on Friday announced that International students studying in Canada are now eligible to work more hours off campus as the country continues to grapple with labour shortages. Starting Nov. 15, a previous limit of 20 hours per week that eligible students enrolled in full-time studies were […]

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Park name after Bhagavad Gita in Canada

September 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Brampton Municipal Corporation of Canada has changed the name of one of its parks. The surprising thing is that this park has now been named Shri Bhagavad Gita Park. It has been told that in the coming time, idols of Lord Krishna and arjuna will also be installed in this park. Earlier […]

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India advises students and citizens to stay alert in Canada over ‘Sharp Rise in Anti-India Activities’

September 23, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) issued an advisory urging Indian citizens and students living in Canada to remain vigilant in the wake of rising cases of hate crimes, sectarian violence, and anti-India activities in Canada. The MEA also asked students to stay in touch with the respective high commissions and consulates in respective […]

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Canada likely to drop vaccine requirement to enter

September 21, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai: Canada will likely drop the vaccine requirement for people who enter Canada by the end of September. Canada, like the United States, requires all people to be vaccinated when entering the country. It is not immediately known whether the U.S. will make a similar move by Sept. 30. The official said Prime Minister Justin […]

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Canada: 10 dead, 15 hospitalized in mass stabbing attacks

September 5, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Canadian police on Sunday said they were on the hunt for two suspects believed to have killed ten people and injured at least 15 others in stabbings in the Saskatchewan province. Police named Damien Sanderson and Myles Sanderson as the two suspects and said they were last seen traveling in a black Nissan […]

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India is the biggest source of income and talent for Canada: Report

August 24, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The latest data released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows the immense reality of the snow-covered country Canada. The Ottawa government has developed a smart way to generate income for the nation by attracting foreign students. The Bank agent on the condition of anonymity said, one student from India – who plans […]