In 2021, Jyoti Gondek made history as the first woman of Indian descent to serve as Mayor of a Canadian city. Four years later, she made history again—this time as …
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Cricket Canada Reinstated to Canadian Safe Sport Program After Fulfilling Compliance Requirements
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readLess than a week after its suspension from the Canadian Safe Sport Program (CSSP), Cricket Canada has been reinstated following its compliance with the program’s participation requirements. The Canadian Centre …
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Cricket Canada Suspended from Safe Sport Program Over Compliance Failures
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readIn less than seven months since the launch of the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport’s (CCES) Canadian Safe Sport Program (CSSP), Cricket Canada’s participation contract has been suspended for …
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Canada to Table New Bill Tightening Bail and Border Laws as Crime Concerns Mount
by Prabhjot Singh 4 minutes readAfter rejecting the Conservative Party’s “Jail, not Bail” proposal two weeks ago, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government has announced plans to introduce new legislation in the House of Commons …
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Global Economy Shows Resilience Amid Tariffs and Uncertainty, Say Singapore’s Shanmugaratnam, IMF’s Georgieva, and ECB’s Lagarde
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 8 minutes readThe world economy has shown remarkable resilience over the past six months despite trade disruptions, tightening financial conditions, and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director …
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CoHNA Applauds Wainwright, Alberta, for Condemning Anti-Hindu Bigotry
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA) has welcomed a “historic proclamation” by the Town of Wainwright, Alberta, which has become the first municipality in Canada to formally condemn …
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Over 70 Faith Organizations Urge Canada to Correct Misuse of “Swastika” in Hate Crime Bill
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readMore than 70 organizations representing Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, and interfaith communities have signed a coalition letter urging Canadian lawmakers to use accurate terminology and context when referring to the word …
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Global Trade Faces 2026 Slowdown as Tariffs Bite; India Braces for Shifting Headwinds
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readThe World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned that global trade growth will sharply decelerate in 2026 as the full effects of higher tariffs, weaker demand, and inventory corrections reverberate through …
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Canada Tightens Oversight of Temporary Foreign Worker Program Amid Rising Employer Penalties
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readCanada is intensifying its enforcement of the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program as part of efforts to build lasting economic resilience and protect workers’ rights. According to the Employment and …
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Suresh Raina to Lead Toronto Sixers in Inaugural Canada Super 60 Cricket League
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readCricket’s evolution from five-day Test matches to shorter formats has transformed it into a global entertainment powerhouse. Once limited to Commonwealth nations, the sport is now capturing attention in North …