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Canada Aims To Join Military Alliance AUKUS To Counter China In Indo-Pacific Region
Canada is in discussions about joining an expanded AUKUS deal between the US, Britain, and Australia formed to counter China's growing military influence in the Indo-Pacific region, Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair said.
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"If Allegations Are Proven True...": Canada Minister Amid Row With India
Amid strained India-Canada ties, the Canadian Defence Minister called the relationship with India "important," but asserted that allegations over the killing of a Khalistani terrorist should be investigated.
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Canada Promises $24 Million To Help Ukraine Buy Air Defense Equipment
Canada will contribute $24.5 million to a British-led partnership that is buying air defense equipment for Ukraine to help it fend off Russian missile and drone attacks, Defence Minister Bill Blair said on Sunday.
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Canada Army Can Now Recruit Immigrants With Permanent Residency Status
Nearly 1 lakh Indians became permanent residents of Canada in 2021 alone; Canada Defence Minister Anita Anand has said armed forces need to grow to meet global demands triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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Indian-Origin Anita Anand Is Canada's New Defence Minister
Indian-origin Canadian politician Anita Anand was on Tuesday appointed as the country''s new Defence Minister in a Cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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Canada Could Scrap Defence Deal With Saudi Over Killing Of Journalist
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada could cancel a multi-billion dollar defense contract with Saudi Arabia following the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in an interview broadcast Sunday.
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With A Tweet, PM Modi Sets Tone For His Meeting With Justin Trudeau: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted a welcome to Justin Trudeau last evening - five days after the Canadian Prime Minister and his family landed in India. The two leaders are expected to have a bilateral meeting today. Since Saturday, the Trudeaus toured the country amid talk of snub by the political establishment over what's seen as Canada's soft...
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Faced Discrimination In Canadian Military: Indian-Origin Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan
Canada's Indian-origin Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan today said he "faced discrimination" in that country's military because he "looked different".
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Canada's Defence Minister Filmed 'Littering,' Forced To Apologise
A video posted on YouTube appears to show Canada's Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan littering and then being shamed by a shop-keeper. In the 48 hours since being posted, the video has been viewed over 34,000 times.
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US President Donald Trump Praises Canadian PM Justin Trudeau For Raising Military Budget
Following Canada's recent decision to increase the defence budget by 70 percent over the next decision, US President Donald Trump complimented Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and hailed the strong alliance between the two nations.
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Cartoon On Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan Sparks Outrage Among Sikhs
A cartoon carried by Canadian publications showing Indian-origin Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan in a cauldron has sparked outrage among the Sikh community members who say it resembles images of religious figures who were tortured.
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Rebuffs Calls For Harjit Sajjan's Resignation
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has rebuffed resignation calls for Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan over his controversial comments over a 2006 offensive against the Taliban, media reports said.
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Canada Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan Pays Obeisance At Golden Temple
Canada's Indian-origin Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan today paid obeisance at the Golden Temple, where he was presented with a robe of honour.
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'It Does Hurt', Says Canadian Defence Minister, Accused Of Links With Khalistan Movement
"It does hurt," says Harjit Sajjan, the visiting Canadian Defence Minister, when asked about whether he had any affiliations with the Khalistan movement.
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Won't Get Into Petty Politics: Canadian Minister Harjit Sajjan On Pro-Khalistani Allegation
Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan today rubbished Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's allegation that he is "pro-Khalistani" and said he would not get into any petty politics with the Congress leader.
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Canada Aims To Join Military Alliance AUKUS To Counter China In Indo-Pacific Region
Canada is in discussions about joining an expanded AUKUS deal between the US, Britain, and Australia formed to counter China's growing military influence in the Indo-Pacific region, Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair said.
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"If Allegations Are Proven True...": Canada Minister Amid Row With India
Amid strained India-Canada ties, the Canadian Defence Minister called the relationship with India "important," but asserted that allegations over the killing of a Khalistani terrorist should be investigated.
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Canada Promises $24 Million To Help Ukraine Buy Air Defense Equipment
Canada will contribute $24.5 million to a British-led partnership that is buying air defense equipment for Ukraine to help it fend off Russian missile and drone attacks, Defence Minister Bill Blair said on Sunday.
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Canada Army Can Now Recruit Immigrants With Permanent Residency Status
Nearly 1 lakh Indians became permanent residents of Canada in 2021 alone; Canada Defence Minister Anita Anand has said armed forces need to grow to meet global demands triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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Indian-Origin Anita Anand Is Canada's New Defence Minister
Indian-origin Canadian politician Anita Anand was on Tuesday appointed as the country''s new Defence Minister in a Cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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Canada Could Scrap Defence Deal With Saudi Over Killing Of Journalist
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada could cancel a multi-billion dollar defense contract with Saudi Arabia following the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in an interview broadcast Sunday.
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With A Tweet, PM Modi Sets Tone For His Meeting With Justin Trudeau: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted a welcome to Justin Trudeau last evening - five days after the Canadian Prime Minister and his family landed in India. The two leaders are expected to have a bilateral meeting today. Since Saturday, the Trudeaus toured the country amid talk of snub by the political establishment over what's seen as Canada's soft...
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Faced Discrimination In Canadian Military: Indian-Origin Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan
Canada's Indian-origin Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan today said he "faced discrimination" in that country's military because he "looked different".
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Canada's Defence Minister Filmed 'Littering,' Forced To Apologise
A video posted on YouTube appears to show Canada's Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan littering and then being shamed by a shop-keeper. In the 48 hours since being posted, the video has been viewed over 34,000 times.
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US President Donald Trump Praises Canadian PM Justin Trudeau For Raising Military Budget
Following Canada's recent decision to increase the defence budget by 70 percent over the next decision, US President Donald Trump complimented Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and hailed the strong alliance between the two nations.
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Cartoon On Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan Sparks Outrage Among Sikhs
A cartoon carried by Canadian publications showing Indian-origin Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan in a cauldron has sparked outrage among the Sikh community members who say it resembles images of religious figures who were tortured.
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Rebuffs Calls For Harjit Sajjan's Resignation
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has rebuffed resignation calls for Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan over his controversial comments over a 2006 offensive against the Taliban, media reports said.
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Canada Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan Pays Obeisance At Golden Temple
Canada's Indian-origin Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan today paid obeisance at the Golden Temple, where he was presented with a robe of honour.
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'It Does Hurt', Says Canadian Defence Minister, Accused Of Links With Khalistan Movement
"It does hurt," says Harjit Sajjan, the visiting Canadian Defence Minister, when asked about whether he had any affiliations with the Khalistan movement.
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Won't Get Into Petty Politics: Canadian Minister Harjit Sajjan On Pro-Khalistani Allegation
Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan today rubbished Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's allegation that he is "pro-Khalistani" and said he would not get into any petty politics with the Congress leader.
