Article content On Saturday morning, a full-page newspaper advertisement stared at me. It was signed by over a hundred groups led by the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), dozens of left-wing factions and barely concealed Khalistani sympathizers. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or FATAH: Why the hostility towards India? Back to video Ostensibly it was a “Statement of Solidarity with Farmers of India,” a segment of whom are protesting three new laws passed by the Indian parliament in 2020. But, on reading the text, it was evident the groups had made no attempt to hide their hostility toward the Indian government, which they addressed as a ‘regime.’