Liberal government’s financial program for Gazan refugees draws irk

18th January 2025 – Already on the back-foot for implementing mass immigration policies in the past 5 years, the Liberal government has irked Canadians as it announced a special financial assistance program for Gazans arriving in Canada. As per the news release by the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Marc Miller, announced that Palestinians […]

Declining Health of the Health Care System in Canada, wait times longest ever recorded

16th December 2024 – Canadian health care sector is facing unprecedented challenges and desperately needs life support to survive. As per a recent report published by Fraser Institute, Canadian patients in 2024 waited longer than ever for medical treatment. Bacchus Barua, Director of Health Policy Studies at Fraser Institute said, “While most Canadians understand that […]

International Student in Sarnia stabbed to death, accused charged with second-degree murder

5th December 2024 – Sarnia Police Service has confirmed that an international student from India who was a student at Lambton College in Sarnia has been killed. The victim has been identified as 22-year-old, Gurasis Singh. On Sunday December 1, 2024 at 4:59 AM, police responded to a 911 call at residence on Queen Street […]

People’s Party of Canada’s response to Hindu Sabha attack was bitter but truthful

Opinion piece by Gaurav Sharma 14th November 2024 – In an ideal world, citizens of any nation expect their political leaders to be honest, truthful and hope to get treated equally as per the rule of law. But we all know that is an ideal world which unfortunately does not exist, more so in Canada, […]

Jagmeet Singh’s anti-India rhetoric ahead of Canadian PM’s New Delhi visit

2nd September 2023 – NDP leader Jagmeet Singh has once again been found in middle of controversy. In a private interview with CanAm News, he was asked about his reaction to the recent attack on a Hindu temple by Khalistanis in Surrey, British Columbia. Without condemning the attack directly, he said that “whenever these kind […]

Canadian Literary Festival honors authors, poets from South Asia

30th August 2023 – Two-day long Canadian South Asian Literary Festival 2023 that took place in Brampton last weekend has awarded authors, poets and creative writers from South Asian heritage who have contributed to the Canadian Literature. The festival was first-of-its-kind and has launched the Nalanda Awards that aims to honor literary contributors in poetry, […]

CoHNA’s Canada Conclave Highlights Growing Hinduphobia in Canada

23rd August 2023 – CoHNA Canada hosted its inaugural community meet and greet event in Toronto on August 5, 2023, bringing representatives from various Hindu and allied organizations together. Close to 100 Hindu Canadians, students and allies from a cross section of Toronto civil society, gathered at the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto, a venue […]

Petition to recognize Hinduphobia in House of Commons gains momentum

29th July 2023 – Members of the Hindu Canadian community are concerned over rising Hinduphobic incidents in Canada. Recent attacks on Hindu temples in various parts of the country including Greater Toronto Area are a testimony to the concerns shown by the community. Canadian Organization for Hindu Heritage Education (COHHE), a Hindu Canadian group which […]

Are Canada India relations moving towards new ‘cold’ normal?

13th July 2023 – Canada and India have had a relationship which has seen much turbulence in the past few months. On one hand, the trade, business and commerce seems to be going on business-as-usual basis. In fact, off and on, there are spurts of optimism to improve the existing trade deals. When the Indian […]

Canadian Hindu Temple in Mississauga defaced with anti-India graffiti

14th February 2023 – Another Canadian Hindu Temple has now been vandalized by unknown miscreants, this time in the City of Mississauga which is part of Region of Peel. Ram Mandir, a well known Hindu temple in the area of Kennedy Road and Derry Road, was the target of anti-India and anti-Hindu forces working in […]