Tornoto, Aug. 27 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged leading Canadian institutional investors and businesses to deepen their long-term collaboration with India, during a series of meetings in Toronto.

Sitharaman met senior executives from Sun Life Financial, Canaccord Genuity, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), OMERS and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP), pitching investment opportunities across sectors including insurance, infrastructure, renewable energy, digital infrastructure, real estate, critical minerals and technology.

During her meeting with Sun Life Financial President and CEO Kevin D. Strain, the Finance Minister highlighted India's macroeconomic stability, expanding market and development of...