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CP NewsAlert: Trudeau demands India help in criminal probes after expelling envoys
By Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government expelled six Indian diplomats from Canada because New Delhi refused to co-operate in criminal investigations. He says Canada is still asking India to co-operate with RCMP probes into violent incidents and coercive behaviour linked to agents of the Indian government. More coming. This report by The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP alleges violent Indian criminal campaign, sparking diplomatic retaliations
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – Accusations of widespread violent and criminal acts across Canada linked to agents of the government of India sparked an escalation of diplomatic tensions Monday, with each country expelling six diplomats. Canada declared six Indian diplomats, including the high commissioner, persona non grata after RCMP and other government officials told India its diplomats were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP alleges Indian criminal campaign; six diplomats expelled
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – Canada expelled six Indian diplomats from the country on Monday as the RCMP took an “extraordinary” step of warning the public about safety threats linked Indian government officials. India swiftly retaliated by ordering six Canadian diplomats to leave the country within a week. RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme told a news conference in Ottawa ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Longueuil gets permit to go ahead with deer cull in local park that has been overrun
By The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
MONTREAL – A Montreal suburb has received a provincial Environment Department permit to go ahead with a long-awaited white-tailed deer cull in a local park that has become overrun with them. The City of Longueuil, just south of Montreal, has been trying to carry out a cull since 2020, but faced strong backlash and legal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!India expels six Canadian diplomats over accusations against New Delhi
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – India has expelled six Canadian diplomats from the country, including Canada’s acting high commissioner. The retaliatory move announced in a release from India’s Ministry of External Affairs comes after Canada declared six Indian diplomats, including the high commissioner,persona non grata over allegations of a violent campaign linked to New Delhi. Stewart Wheeler, Canada’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: India expels six Canadian diplomats over accusations against New Delhi
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – India has expelled six Canadian diplomats from the country. The retaliatory move comes after Canada declared six Indian officials, including the high commissioner,persona non grata over allegations of a violent campaign linked to New Delhi. More coming. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 14, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP warn of widespread violence, crime linked to India
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme is warning of widespread violence, homicides and a public security threat linked to agents of the Indian government. A senior government official with knowledge of the situation says Canada has expelled six Indian diplomats, including the high commissioner, as a result. RCMP took the extraordinary step of warning the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: RCMP warn of widespread violence, crime linked to India
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme is warning of widespread violence, homicides and a public security threat linked to agents of the Indian government. More coming. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 14, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada expels Indian high commissioner, five other diplomats
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – Canada has expelled six Indian diplomats, including the high commissioner. A senior government official with knowledge of the situation says the expulsions come as Canada has evidence of ongoing violent criminal activity linked to the Indian government. India had said earlier it was withdrawing its diplomats, but the Canadian official says India’s announcement ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Students are back at Toronto Jewish school that was struck by weekend shooting
By The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
TORONTO – Students have returned to class at a Jewish girls’ school that was the target of a weekend shooting in Toronto’s north end. Rabbi Nochum Sosover, the executive director of Bais Chaya Mushka, says 250 schoolgirls returned Monday after the building was hit by gunfire Saturday. He says people in the community are concerned ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Canada expels Indian high commissioner, five other diplomats
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press on October 14th, 2024
OTTAWA – Canada has expelled six Indian diplomats, including the high commissioner. A senior government source with knowledge of the situation says the expulsions come as Canada has evidence of ongoing violent criminal activity linked to the Indian government. More coming... Read More »
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