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Canada Calling: Why are Indian students protesting in Prince Edward Island, and why it’s likely to spread to other parts of CanadaSubscriber Only
May 18, 2024 18:04 IST
A group of former and current international students, overwhelmingly from India, have taken to the streets, protesting a policy change that threatens their future in this country.
Sat, May 18, 2024
Canada Calling: Former prof assaulted Indian students with ‘forceful’ kicks to the buttocksSubscriber Only
April 30, 2024 12:47 IST
It gave me a perspective on Canada I never imagined before, one of the victims said
Wed, May 01, 2024
Indo-Canadians among those facing charges in Canada’s biggest heistSubscriber Only
April 21, 2024 15:36 IST
What happened to the gold? Police stated it was melted down, sold, and the proceeds were used to smuggle guns into Canada from the US—a lucrative illegal trade.
Mon, Apr 22, 2024
Canada calling: Trudeau wants to get a grip on immigration. What does that mean for Canadian PR hopefuls?Subscriber Only
April 07, 2024 16:57 IST
The Liberal government has woken up to this sentiment – albeit belatedly – and after nine years of strongly pro-immigration policies, has begun to hit the brakes.
Mon, Apr 08, 2024
Canada Calling: Why are Indian international students in Canada rushing to learn French?Subscriber Only
March 30, 2024 16:14 IST
Canada issues student visas in greater numbers, with many international students aspiring to stay permanently. This demand-supply gap has raised the qualifying score for permanent residency.
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
Canada Calling: Number of international students claiming asylum in Canada growing exponentiallySubscriber Only
March 16, 2024 16:58 IST
This tension even led to a testy, and very public, exchange between the president of Conestoga and his counterpart from Sault College in the northern Ontario city of Sault Ste Marie, with the former calling the latter – a former provincial minister – a “whore.”
Sun, Mar 17, 2024
Canada Calling: Brian Mulroney, former Canadian PM who mishandled Air India bombing response, diesSubscriber Only
March 03, 2024 11:12 IST
Mulroney's landslide victory in the 1984 federal election ushered in a period of ambitious policy initiatives. Under his leadership, Canada witnessed transformative changes and controversies.
Sun, Mar 03, 2024
Indian-origin man arrested in connection with death of Gujarati family attempting to illegally enter US in 2022Subscriber Only
February 26, 2024 12:46 IST
Four of a family froze in a blizzard near the US-Canada border while attempting to cross illegally into the US two years ago.
Tue, Feb 27, 2024
Canada Calling: Indian-origin man held in connection with Gujarati family’s death on US-Canada borderSubscriber Only
February 25, 2024 09:53 IST
‘Dirty Harry’ attempted and failed four times to secure a student visa to the US. After that he illegally crossed the US-Canada border. His detention hearing is scheduled for February 28.
Sun, Feb 25, 2024
Canada Calling: 25 international students living in 1 Brampton basement raidedSubscriber Only
February 19, 2024 10:58 IST
But this trend has shot up recently with interest rates climbing, forcing people to rent out living space to offset increases in their mortgage payments.
Tue, Feb 20, 2024
Canada Calling: Extortion accused freed after two days, sends jitters among local Indian communitySubscriber Only
February 12, 2024 09:37 IST
This comes days after Peel Police claimed to have busted an extortion ring operating in the region and targeting specifically the local Indian business community.
Wed, Feb 14, 2024
Canada Calling: Immigrants leaving Canada in greater numbers, study showsSubscriber Only
February 04, 2024 07:31 IST
The study notes that the likelihood of leaving was higher between three and seven years after arrival.
Mon, Feb 05, 2024
Canada Calling: Immigration under fire, Canada to scale back international student intakeSubscriber Only
January 20, 2024 13:39 IST
In 2022, Canada issued study permits to approximately 550,000 foreign students.
Sun, Jan 21, 2024
Canada Calling: ‘Flunked’ Indian students reject university’s offer, want it to show they deserved poor gradesSubscriber Only
January 14, 2024 08:37 IST
Many protesters have alleged racial bias in the incident, though a vast majority of those who took the course and passed were Indian international students too.
Mon, Jan 15, 2024
Canada Calling: A Punjabi student’s suicide, Brampton loans and the dark side of Canadian car cultureSubscriber Only
December 04, 2023 19:36 IST
These final days of Bhavjeet's life were also the last days of his course and the onset of a trainee job, according to his uncle Bikramjit Singh. Bhavjeet aimed to purchase a car to ease his college and work balance.
Sat, Dec 09, 2023
Canada Calling: Do not enter, charity food banks deny free groceries to international studentsSubscriber Only
November 19, 2023 15:22 IST
In Brampton, Ontario, housing one of Canada's largest international student populations, a food bank outright banned international students after witnessing a surge in their numbers.
Tue, Nov 21, 2023
Canada Calling: Trudeau govt to welcome 500,000 new immigrants every year despite growing oppositionSubscriber Only
November 05, 2023 08:35 IST
Justin Trudeau’s government faced pressure to reduce this target, as surveys indicated a growing number of Canadians believe there is excessive immigration.
Sun, Nov 05, 2023
Canada Calling: When Trudeau was booed at a Toronto mosqueSubscriber Only
October 22, 2023 08:46 IST
Trudeau had gone to a mosque in Rexdale, on the western edge of Toronto, to address the concerns of Muslims troubled by Canada's alignment with the U.S.'s pro-Israel stance on the ongoing Middle East conflict.
Sun, Oct 22, 2023
Canada Calling: Canadians still favour strong Indo-Canadian ties, despite Nijjar episode, finds pollSubscriber Only
October 08, 2023 09:32 IST
A survey conducted by Nanos Research for CTV reveals that a substantial 59 percent of Canadians believe that their country should either maintain or strengthen its trade relations with India.
Sun, Oct 08, 2023
Canada Calling: Study visa doesn’t guarantee PR, Senators warn international studentsSubscriber Only
October 01, 2023 15:04 IST
However, a report is casting a shadow of doubt over this dream, cautioning international students that the path to Canadian permanent residency may be far more challenging than they've been led to believe.
Sun, Oct 01, 2023
Canada Calling: What prompted Trudeau statement in Parliament, the US hand, and a damp Diwali for someSubscriber Only
September 24, 2023 09:11 IST
Canadian newspaper Globe and Mail had previously embarrassed Trudeau's government with its continuous reporting on Chinese interference in Canadian elections.
Sun, Sep 24, 2023
Canada Calling: Indian students facing homelessness protest in Ontario and trouble for TrudeauSubscriber Only
September 10, 2023 11:10 IST
This situation once again laid bare the shortcomings of Canada's international education program that rakes in over 30 billion dollars annually from international students but falls short of ensuring even the basic necessity of shelter for them.
Sun, Sep 10, 2023
Canada Calling: How Indian students fled from wildfire in Canadian NorthSubscriber Only
August 27, 2023 11:46 IST
For context, a round-trip economy-class airfare between Toronto and New Delhi usually hovers around C$ 2000.
Sun, Aug 27, 2023
Canada Calling: Is Canada going to scale down international student enrolments?Subscriber Only
August 19, 2023 16:26 IST
Canada is poised to admit an impressive 750,000 students this year, with over half of them originating from India. This flourishing international education program has burgeoned into a nearly C$ 30 billion-a-year industry. However, resistance to the program is emerging.
Sun, Aug 20, 2023
Canada Calling: 504 international students left in the lurch, Punjab ‘95 dropped from Toronto film festSubscriber Only
August 13, 2023 11:22 IST
Canadian international education is commonly touted as a pathway to a promising future. However, for hundreds of students recently, this aspiration morphed into an ordeal.
Sun, Aug 13, 2023Journalism of Courage
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