Thursday, 16 January 2025

Canada

When Indo-Canadian Mehra conducts poll for Trudeau successor, Anand may emerge as compromise candidate
THE PRIME MINISTERSHIP

When Indo-Canadian Mehra conducts poll for Trudeau successor, Anand may emerge as compromise candidate

OTTAWA: When Liberal Party President Sachit Mehra conducts the election for the successor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, another Indo-Canadian may emerge as the compromise candidate to lead the nation.

Trudeau ending 11-year Canadian leadership marred by confrontation with India
LEADERSHIP ROLE

Trudeau ending 11-year Canadian leadership marred by confrontation with India

OTTAWA: Justin Trudeau is ending his 11-year leadership role, nine years as Canada’s Prime Minister, that was marred by his confrontation with India and deference to Khalistanis.

Canadian PM Trudeau likely to resign this week as Liberal Party leader: Reports
RESIGN

Canadian PM Trudeau likely to resign this week as Liberal Party leader: Reports

TORONTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reportedly preparing to step down as leader of the Liberal Party, according to a media report citing three anonymous sources.

Canada political crisis deepens, PM Trudeau faces fresh calls for resignation
Canada Politics

Canada political crisis deepens, PM Trudeau faces fresh calls for resignation

TORONTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced fresh calls for resignation, hours after Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland quit in a surprise move after disagreeing with him over US President-elect Donald Trump's tariff threats.

PM Justin Trudeau appoints Dominic LeBlanc as Canada's new Finance Minister
THE NEW FINANCE MINISTER

PM Justin Trudeau appoints Dominic LeBlanc as Canada's new Finance Minister

OTTAWA: Canada's Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc was appointed as the new Finance Minister on Monday in a swearing-in ceremony held at the Rideau Hall in Ottawa.

Canada's indigenous peoples continue to be overrepresented as homicide victims
HOMICIDE VICTIMS

Canada's indigenous peoples continue to be overrepresented as homicide victims

OTTAWA: Canada's Indigenous peoples continued to be overrepresented as homicide victims, Statistics Canada said.

Canadian federal government pauses Canada Post strike mediation
THE UNIION SUSPENDED

Canadian federal government pauses Canada Post strike mediation

OTTAWA: The special mediation between Canada Post and the union has been suspended when the national strike is on its 13th day, Canadian Labour Minster Steven MacKinnon said.

Trudeau says he had 'good call' with Trump amid tariff threats
A GOOD CALL

Trudeau says he had 'good call' with Trump amid tariff threats

OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said he had a "good call" with President-elect Donald Trump following the incoming US leader's announcement that he would impose a 25 per cent tariff on goods coming from Canada when he takes office.

No evidence linking PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar to criminal activity in Canada
THE ALLEGATIONS

No evidence linking PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar to criminal activity in Canada

NEW DELHI: The Canadian government on Friday clarified formally the allegations linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to criminal activities in Canada.

Canada's Employment Minister resigns
RESIGNS

Canada's Employment Minister resigns

OTTAWA: The Canadian Prime Minister's Office announced that the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Randy Boissonnault is out of the cabinet.V

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