Canada and India tensions – what’s going on between the two nations?
Canada and India have major economic ties, but tensions between the two have exploded this week.
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Canada wants Japan to cut ties with Russian seafood
Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine last year, the US and the EU have put a lot of sanctions on Russia.
The Pope apologizes to Indigenous tribes in Canada
For more than a century and running to the late 20th century, Canada separated more than 150,000 Indigenous children from their parents and forced them to go to residential schools, many of which were run by the Catholic church, where they were emotionally, physically and sexually abused and punished
Canada’s “freedom convoy,” explained
In recent days, similar protests took place in France, Belgium, Austria and Jerusalem, which were met with varying opposition from their respective governments.
What’s the “freedom convoy?"
* In late January, truck drivers from British Columbia set out en route to Ottawa, Canada’s capital city, to stage a
What you need to know about the mass graves of Indigenous children in Canada that sparked outrage worldwide
For decades, there have been thousands of unaccounted children that were forcibly sent to boarding schools in Canada. Now, well over a thousand bodies have been discovered to be buried below some of these schools sparking domestic and international outrage.
China calls on Canada to end “Megaphone Diplomacy” over handling of two Michaels case
On Saturday, the Chinese embassy in Canada released an online statement condemning the “irresponsible remarks” and “distorted reports” made by the Canadian government about China’s detention of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.
Earlier this month, Chinese prosecutors charged former diplomat Michael Kovrig and businessperson Michael Spavor over espionage allegations,
Pompeo calls for China to release two Canadians detained on “groundless” charges
On Monday, United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called for the immediate release of two Canadians who are being held in China on espionage charges, which he called “politically motivated and completely groundless.”
“The United States stands with Canada in calling on Beijing for the immediate release of the