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Canada: Justin Trudeau survives no-confidence motion but faces new threat to his crumbling rule
World | Sep 26, 2024, 07:02 AM ISTTrudeau, 52, who is facing increasing unhappiness from voters over rising prices and a nationwide housing crisis, survived the vote of confidence with help from Bloc Quebecois party. Doubts about Trudeau's leadership had intensified after his party suffered two election setbacks recently.
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'Political space for extremism': India on Canada's 'moment of silence' for Hardeep Singh Nijjar
World | Jun 22, 2024, 12:59 PM ISTCanada's House of Commons held a 'moment of silence' on Tuesday as MPs stood in honour of Khalistani terrorist Nijjar, who was killed last year. India has repeatedly highlighted Canada giving space to pro-Khalistani elements operating from Canadian soil with impunity.
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Canadian Parliament observes 'moment of silence', MPs stand to honour Hardeep Singh Nijjar I WATCH
World | Jun 19, 2024, 12:25 PM ISTThe Canadian Parliament observed silence on Tuesday in remembrance and honour of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar-- a wanted criminal in India. This came despite India lodged a strong response to it.
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Canada: Opposition leader calls Trudeau 'wacko PM', kicked out of Parliament | VIDEO
World | May 01, 2024, 09:22 AM ISTPierre Poilievre, the leader of the opposition Conservatives, called Trudeau 'wacko' while criticising his policy on drug overdoses. The two will face off in the general election next year, with the Conservatives widely expected to win a large majority over the Liberals, headed by Trudeau.
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Greg Fergus becomes Canada's first black Speaker of House of Commons
World | Oct 04, 2023, 07:50 AM ISTGreg Fergus, elected at age 54 through a secret ballot, vowed to lead with respect and emphasized the importance of mutual respect among lawmakers, acknowledging the scrutiny of Canadian citizens.
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Canada: Trudeau govt draws flak for honouring 98-year-old veteran who fought for Nazis in WWII
World | Sep 25, 2023, 07:08 AM ISTYaroslav Hunka, who fought for the Waffen-SS Galicia Division under Nazis, was given a standing ovation in the Canadian Parliament last week.
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Indian-origin Jagmeet Singh makes history in Canada's Parliament
World | Mar 20, 2019, 11:25 AM ISTSingh, 40, the leader of the New Democratic Party, placed his hand over his heart as he walked into the House of Commons, the lower of house of Parliament, before the daily question period.
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Share sense of outrage with Canadian people over Parliament attack: Modi
India | Oct 23, 2014, 01:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India, which has experienced a horrific terrorist attack on its Parliament, can share the sense of outrage among Canadian people over the attack on their Parliament
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US air defence forces on alert after attack on Canadian parliament
World | Oct 23, 2014, 09:09 AM ISTWashington: Air defence forces were put on high alert and cities across the US increased security after Wednesday's deadly shooting attacks on the Canadian parliament in the capital city of Ottawa.Shortly after the attack, President
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Attack on Canadian Parliament "extremely disturbing": Modi
India | Oct 23, 2014, 09:08 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday expressed serious concern over the attack on Canadian parliament in Ottawa, terming it as “extremely disturbing.”“The news of attack in Ottawa is extremely disturbing. I pray for everyone's
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Several gunshots fired near Canadian parliament in capital Ottawa
World | Oct 22, 2014, 10:09 PM ISTToronto: Several gunshots were fired outside Canada's parliament in the capital Ottawa on Wednesday.The incident took place at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, just steps away from the nation's parliament.Witnesses reported seeing a man