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Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. It is located in the southern portion of the province of Ontario, at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core of the OttawaâGatineau census metropolitan area (CMA) and the National Capital Region (NCR). As of 2021, Ottawa had a city population of 1,017,449 and a metropolitan population of 1,488,307, making it the fourth-largest city and fourth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.
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Three charged over killing of Sikh separatist leader in Canada - in incident which sparked diplomatic spatThree suspects have been charged by Canadian police over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Vancouver last June, in an incident that sparked a diplomatic spat between Ottawa and New Delhi.Sky News - Published | |
Four children among six found dead at house in CanadaAn investigation has been launched after six people, including four children, were found dead at a house in Canadian capital Ottawa.Sky News - Published | |
Delhi tone changed post US expose: Canadian PM TrudeauCanadian PM Justin Trudeau said he senses a change in India's tone with Ottawa after the United States warned New Delhi about its involvement in a thwarted plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader on US..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Canada's news media wins big ad battle, Google to pay them $75m a year; Could India strike a similar deal?After years of harsh negotiations and pressure tactics, which saw many social media platforms block news content in Canada to avoid having to compensate media companies, Ottawa and Google recently..IndiaTimes - Published | |
What are terrorists wanted by India doing in Canada? Amit Shah on Nijjar's murderUnion Home Minister Amit Shah questions the presence of Khalistani terrorists involved in Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing on Canadian land. Shah rejects Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's allegation and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
EAM: US' Pannun inputs impact our national securityIndia decided to investigate the alleged plot to assassinate Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun after receiving inputs from the US, which were related to organized crime and national security. An..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Radical elements silencing moderate Canada SikhsA vocal protester named Himmat Singh accused the Indian government of orchestrating the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the president of the Surrey gurdwara in Canada and the coordinator for the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Space given by Canada to radicals key issue, Australia toldForeign minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the real issue between India and Canada right now is the space given to extremism and radicalism by Ottawa, as he briefed his Australian counterpart Penny..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Indian-Canadian lawmaker hosts Diwali celebration; raises Hindu flagIndian-Canadian lawmaker Chandrasekhar Arya hosted a Diwali celebration at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, where he raised the Hindu flag with the sacred symbol "Aum". The event was attended by a large..IndiaTimes - Published | Canada carrying out âtaintedâ Nijjar probe: Indian envoy Sanjay VermaIndian high commissioner in Ottawa, Sanjay Verma, accused Canada of conducting a "tainted" probe into the murder case of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Verma stated that Canada has not..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Where's the evidence?' Top Indian envoy says Canada tainted probe into Khalistani terrorist's murderIndia's High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, has called on Ottawa to provide evidence to support its allegations of New Delhi's involvement in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep..IndiaTimes - Published | India-Canada row: Where is the evidence? Indian high commissioner to Canadian government on allegations over Nijjar's killingIndia's High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, has criticized Canada's investigation into the murder of a Sikh extremist, saying it has been tainted by public statements from a high-level..IndiaTimes - Published |
US, UK back Canada in dispute with India over diplomatsThe US and Btitain have urged New Delhi not to insist Canada reduce its diplomatic presence in India. They have also expressed concern after Ottawa pulled out 41 diplomats amid a dispute over the..IndiaTimes - Published | Indians bound for Canada likely to face visa delaysCanadian visa processing in India will take a hit with Ottawa temporarily suspending in-person consular services in Bengaluru, Chandigarh and Mumbai. The same will be available only at the Canadian..IndiaTimes - Published |
India stresses on âparity in mutual diplomatic presenceâ as Canada suspends visa & consular services in Bengaluru, Chandigarh & MumbaiJust hours after Canada scaled back its diplomatic presence in India, leading to the suspension of visa and in-person consular services in Bengaluru, Chandigarh, and Mumbai, India dismissed any..IndiaTimes - Published | Interference by Canadian diplomats in India's internal affairs warrant parity in diplomatic presence in Delhi, Ottawa: MEAThe Centre on Friday said that continued interference by Canadian diplomats in India's internal affairs "warrant parity in diplomatic presence" in New Delhi and Ottawa. The government also took a stand..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Tony'and Jai dial down public sparring on India-Canada rowThe United States and Canada are toning down their criticism of India over the alleged involvement in the assassination of Sikh extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau..IndiaTimes - Published | There is 'very compelling need' for India and US to work together: JaishankarIndia's External Affairs Minister, Jaishankar, emphasized the need for India and the US to collaborate on technology, stating that the balance of power in the world is now determined by technology. He..IndiaTimes - Published |
Khalistan supporters stage protests against Indian government over Nijjar murder in TorontoKhalistan supporters in Canada held demonstrations outside India's diplomatic missions, following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's remarks on a potential connection between India and the assassination..IndiaTimes - Published | After dust-up with India over Khalistani killing, Trudeau faces heat for honoring NaziAccused of alienating a majority of Canadian Indians by courting pro-Khalistan Sikhs for political survival, the Trudeau government in Canada embarrassed itself by honoring a Ukrainian Nazi who was..IndiaTimes - Published |
Did Trudeau govt snoop on personnel of Indian high commission?Indian diplomatic personnel in Canada may have been subjected to illegal surveillance by the Trudeau government, according to claims made by authorities in Ottawa.IndiaTimes - Published | Amid online threats to Hindus in Canada, Trudeau government says 'No place...'India has angrily rejected Turdeau's allegations as "absurd" and "motivated" and expelled a senior Canadian diplomat in a tit-for-tat move to Ottawa's expulsion of an Indian official over the case.DNA - Published |
India suspends visa for Canadians, asks Ottawa to downsize missionsThe Indian government has suspended visa processing services in Canada, citing threats faced by Indian diplomats from Khalistan forces. India has also asked Canada to reduce its diplomatic presence in..IndiaTimes - Published | Canada says it has expelled RAW station chief Pavan Kumar Rai in OttawaThe 'top Indian diplomat' expelled by Canada amid allegations linking the Indian government to the assassination of a Khalistani activist has been identified as Pavan Kumar Rai, purportedly the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Trudeau 'disrespected', shut down Indian mission in Ottawa, says SFJSikhs for Justice (SFJ), a pro-Khalistan organization banned in India, has demanded the closure of the Indian high commission in Ottawa and the recall of High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma. They..IndiaTimes - Published | India offered VVIP jet for stranded Canadian PM Justin TrudeauIndia had offered its VVIP aircraft - India One - to fly Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and his team to Ottawa on Monday, after their 36-year-old Airbus A310 developed a snag in Delhi, sources said. Canada..IndiaTimes - Published |
Probe attacks on Ottawa, San Francisco consulates: Govt to NIAIndiaTimes - Published | World Men's Curling Championship final: Canada v ScotlandWatch live as Scotland face hosts Canada in the final of the World Men's Curling Championship in Ottawa.BBC Sport - Published |
Indian High Commission in Ottawa tweets pictures of Congress leader cleaning Rajiv Gandhiâs bust, draws flakIndiaTimes - Published | 'What greater woman can you think of at this present moment?' Canadians remember their QueenA bronze statue of Queen Elizabeth II sitting astride a horse marks the entrance to Ottawa's Rideau Hall, a nod to a head of state and equestrienne who continued to ride well into her tenth decade.Sky News - Published |
Expedite studentsâ visa work: India to CanadaThe Indian high commission in Ottawa has requested Canadian authorities to âexpedite processing of visa applications for students from Indiaâ and has also highlighted the fact that âIndian..IndiaTimes - Published | 'This unlawful occupation is over': Police clear roads in Canadian capital after three weeks of protests Police in Canada have retaken control of the streets around Ottawa's parliament buildings after a three-week protest - declaring: "This unlawful occupation is over."Sky News - Published |
Canadian police start arresting 'Freedom Convoy' protesters in bid to end occupation Canadian police have started arresting so-called Freedom Convoy protesters in a bid to end their three-week occupation of Ottawa.Sky News - Published | Ottawa police chief resigns as Trudeau invokes emergency powers to crack down on trucker protests Ottawa's police chief has resigned amid criticism of his handling of the Freedom Convoy protests that have paralysed Canada's capital for more than two weeks, a government official said.Sky News - Published |
Blockade eases on vital US-Canada bridge - but Freedom Convoy protest crowds swell in Ottawa A tense standoff between protesters and police appears to have eased at a vital bridge linking the US and Canada - but demonstrations linked to the "Freedom Convoy" movement have swelled elsewhere.Sky News - Published | Why are Canadian truckers protesting and what is the 'Freedom Convoy'? The Canadian capital of Ottawa has been gridlocked by protesting truck drivers for almost two weeks now.Sky News - Published |
Trudeau calls for end to trucker protests as blockade threatens border trade between Canada and USCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called for an end to the disruptive demonstrations in Ottawa after trucks blocked roads to protest vaccine mandates - but acknowledged that "everyone is fed..Sky News - Published | |
