The Canadian government has ordered Chinese video surveillance equipment maker Hikvision to cease all operations in the country and close its Canadian business over national security concerns, Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Melanie Joly, announced on Saturday.
The Canadian government filed the recovery suit under Section 84 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which allows foreign states to pursue legal action in India with official consent.
Canadian former actress and author Evangeline Lilly ain't in good health. She has cancelled her appearance at the Italian Global Series Festival (IGSF) for health reasons.
Secretary (East) P Kumaran represented the Indian Government at the memorial service held by the Canadian and Irish Embassies at Canada House to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the AI-182 Kanishka bombing.
Mark Carney expressed Canada's commitment to work with its allies and partners to detect, prevent and respond to the threat of terrorism and violent extremism.
On the 40th anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 bombing, Canada's UN envoy Bob Rae said the attack was planned by people living in Canada and must be remembered as a domestic act of terror, not a distant event.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri paid tributes to the victims of the Kanishka bombing and gave a call to bring an end to terrorism and extremism. Calling Canada a valued partner and friend of India, he called upon them to deepen the bilateral collaboration in countering this.
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, Irish Prime Minister, Micheal Martin, and Canadian Minister of Public Safety, Gary Anandasangaree, laid a wreath at the Ahakista Memorial in Cork in Ireland, to pay homage to the victims.
Speaking to reporters, Joshi said, "215 DNA samples have been matched, of which the mortal remains of 198 deceased have been handed over to their families...Of the 198 deceased, 149 are Indian nationals, seven Portuguese, 32 British and one Canadian."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented gifts to the Canadian leadership, including Prime Minister Mark Carney, during the PM Modi's visit to Canada earlier this week to attend the G7 Summit at Kananaskis.
AAP MP Vikramjeet Singh Sahney on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney for strengthening the ties between the two nations, calling it a 'reboot' of the relationship.