Capping off a contentious week, Trudeau, who lost his most powerful cabinet minister & faces Trump's tariff threats, lost his governing majority Friday after NDP withdrew support.
In episode 1575, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains how Chrystia Freeland's resignation, Trump factor & Jagmeet Singh’s political maneuvering have implications for Trudeau’s leadership.
Freeland was an important member of Team Trudeau. The Canadian deputy PM & first woman to hold the finance portfolio slammed Trudeau’s fiscal policies on the way out.
Chrystia Freeland dismissed Trudeau’s push for increased spending as a political gimmick that could hurt Ottawa’s ability to deal with the 25% import tariffs U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he will impose.
WSO in Canada says ex-intel officer Daniel Stanton will take part in 'fireside chat' organised by non-profit, which has in the past denied role of Sikh extremists in Kanishka bombing.
According to a Global News report, Sikh separatists seeking Indian visas were informed that if they wanted an Indian visa, it would require signing a letter renouncing 'Khalistan'.
According to data submitted by ministry, Canada (9) and US (7) accounted for 80 percent of the deaths. Of the 58 attacks against Indian students abroad, Russia topped list with 14.
The Canadian govt has come out strongly against a report by The Globe and Mail which offered no evidence for its claim that Modi knew about alleged plot to kill the Sikh separatist.
MEA confirmed Arshdeep Singh Gill alias Arsh Dalla has been arrested by police in Canada following gangland shooting. He is wanted in connection with over 50 criminal cases in India.
Affiliated with Bambiha syndicate, gangster Arshdeep Singh Gill alias Arsh Dalla moved to Canada in 2018 where he became close to Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, it is learnt.
Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
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