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Two Bank of Canada deputy governors to exit in leadership shakeup

Ottawa, March 24 -- The Bank of Canada is set for a leadership transition after announcing Monday that Deputy Governor Rhys Mendes will depart and Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki will retire in the com... Read More


Canada extends worker support benefits through October 2026 to counter US tariffs

India, March 21 -- Canada has extended key Employment Insurance (EI) relief measures through October 2026, aiming to support workers affected by global trade disruptions and US tariffs. Ottawa on Fri... Read More


No current criminal ties between India and repression in Canada, says Canada's National Police Commissioner

India, March 21 -- Royal Canadian Mounted Police Commissioner Mike Duheme stated there is no current criminal evidence linking the Indian government to transnational repression or foreign interference... Read More


US surpasses Canada in latest World Happiness Report rankings

India, March 20 -- The United States has edged out Canada in the 2026 World Happiness Report, climbing to 24th place while Canada dropped to 25th. This marked a continued slide for the northern neigh... Read More


Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25% as the Middle East conflict clouds the economic outlook

Ottawa, March 19 -- The Bank of Canada kept its target for the overnight rate unchanged at 2.25%, as policymakers weighed the economic fallout from geopolitical tensions, volatile energy prices and so... Read More


Canada hosts first-ever national summit on AI and culture, announces advisory council

Ottawa, March 18 -- Canada hosted its first-ever National Summit on Artificial Intelligence and Culture from March 15 to 17, bringing together leaders from across the cultural, technology and academic... Read More


Canadian education delegation in India to expand skills training and industry partnerships

New Delhi, March 17 -- A delegation of Canadian college and polytechnic leaders has begun a five-day visit to India aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in skills training, workforce developme... Read More


Punjabi cab driver shot dead in North Battleford; two 19-year-olds charged

India, March 16 -- A 30-year-old Punjabi taxi driver was shot dead in the Canadian city of North Battleford, Saskatchewan, in a case that police have classified as a homicide, with two 19-year-old men... Read More


Canada loses 84,000 jobs in february as unemployment rate rises to 6.7%

Ottawa, March 14 -- Canada's labour market weakened in February as employment fell by 84,000 jobs, pushing the national unemployment rate up to 6.7%, according to new data released by Statistics Canad... Read More


Canada joins record global oil release to stabilize markets amid Strait of Hormuz crisis

Ottawa, March 14 -- Canada will contribute 23.6 million barrels of oil to a coordinated global release aimed at stabilising energy markets after disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz triggered sharp vol... Read More