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To date, Canada has provided more than $9-billion in support for Ukraine, including a $2.4-billion loan

One of the more remarkable aspects of Canada's diplomatic brawl with India over the killing of a Canadian Sikh activist is how rarely it gets mentioned by our politicians. We tend to give scant attention to foreign affairs in this country — a luxury we may no longer be able to afford.

Canada-India diplomatic tensions made world headlines this week, and the Chinese state media also reported the news. There were some blogs on the topic on Chinese social media too.Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had told his country's ...

"The Board further deliberated the considered views of the government. The government made reasoned observations supported by facts which suggested that it would not be advisable to conduct Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2020 and it would be advisable to cancel it this year in larger public interest," it said.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joins Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for a historic second parliamentary address.

TORONTO—When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stood up in Parliament and said India may have been involved in the killing of a Canadian citizen, the muted international response offered a lesson in modern geopolitics. India, it seems, may be too powerful to alienate. None of Canada’s most important allies—not the US, Britain, Australia or New Zealand,

Canada should strengthen partnerships with like-minded democratic allies such as Japan, South Korea, Australia, and Singapore.

After its explosive allegation of possible Indian involvement in the killing of one of its citizens, Canada receives only muted support from allies.

Canadas allegations of Indias involvement in the killing of a Canadian citizen have received a muted international response. Canadas main allies, including the US and UK, have expressed concern and called for investigations but have refrained from condemning India. This reluctance to speak out is largely due to the allies desire to strengthen ties with India as a counterweight to Chinas growing power. Additionally, Indias status as a major global power and its fast-growing economy make it diffic...

While its Western allies have declared their concern and urged full investigations, none has condemned India for its alleged killing of a Canadian.