Canadian Politics
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Has Trumpism arrived in Canada or are people just tired of Covid-19 restrictions?
International observers may understandably be confused by recent events in a country better known for maple syrup and good behaviour.
Jonathan Malloy, The Conversation
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Behind the hatred for Justin Trudeau is a racial power dynamic that Canada has failed to address
In Canada, Trudeau is a polarising figure – online, people either love or immensely dislike him.
Fenwick McKelvey, The Conversation & Scott DeJong, The Conversation
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Canada PM backs Sikh leader Jagmeet Singh, calls his expulsion for calling out racism disappointing
Justin Trudeau said recognising systemic discrimination was the first step towards addressing it.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Harsh Mander: The dark clouds of 1935 Nuremberg have gathered over Indian skies
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Modi pulled bahujan voters to the BJP. Many are now drifting away
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Fiction: In her forties and divorced, Maya is enjoying a halcyon spell in Bombay, the city she loves
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Opinion: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and the democratic politics of pronunciation
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How Rukmini Devi Arundale modernised the Kalakshetra sari and made ‘Ahimsa silk’ fashionable
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Canada: Four persons of Indian origin appointed to Justin Trudeau’s Cabinet
Among them is former law professor Anita Anand, who is the first Hindu minister in the country’s Cabinet.
Scroll Staff
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Canada: 18 Sikh leaders elected to Parliament, five more than India
One of the Sikh leaders, Jagmeet Singh, is being seen as a kingmaker because Justin Trudeau, who lost majority, will need his help to form the government.
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What Canadian leader Jagmeet Singh’s win in a bye-election means for his New Democratic Party
Now that Singh will have a seat in Parliament, can he turn around the party’s fortunes?
Jonathan Weier, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: ‘The Garfield Movie’ screened specially for cats and their owners in Dubai cinema hall
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Cyclone Remal: Scenes of damage as heavy rain and storms batter parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal
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Watch: When the ‘All We Imagine As Light’ team danced on the red carpet before the Cannes screening
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Eco India: Is traditional building the path to eco-harmony in the Himalayas?
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Eco India, Episode 261: Can ancient know-how revive sustainable mountain ecosystems?
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Is Sikh extremism really active in Canada?
Recent reports of the presence of Sikh extremists in Canada have put both the prime minister and the federal leader of the NDP on the defensive.
Jasjit Singh, The Conversation
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Jaspal Atwal controversy is perfect example of why New Delhi is wary of Justin Trudeau
Trudeau has to court the Sikh community in Canada, where Khalistani support still remains relevant.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Canada PM Justin Trudeau is not the leader many believe he is
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making a political career out of burnishing his self-image and convincing the world he's a human rights leader.
Grant Dawson, The Conversation
The Reel
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Io Capitano’, a gripping tale of flight and fight
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The miraculous resurrection of Nirad Mohapatra’s Odia classic ‘Maya Miriga’
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Payal Kapadia’s Cannes Grand Prix shows why free expression is vital for FTII and other institutions
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Cannes Film Festival: Payal Kapadia is first Indian to win Grand Prix for ‘All We Imagine As Light’
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Watch: A young man is possessed by an obsessive spirit in ‘Munjya’
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Now that Jagmeet Singh has become the leader of a political party, what does it mean for Canada?
Jagmeet Singh’s victory is historic.
Megan Dias, The Conversation
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's tryst with desi culture continues. Watch him speak in Tamil
January is Tamil Heritage Month in Canada.
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Komagata Maru: Why is the Canadian prime minister apologising to Sikhs for a 1914 incident?
Over a hundred years after a shipload of immigrants from Punjab were turned back, the country is confronting its past.
Rhema Mukti Baxter
The Field
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Tennis, French Open: Sumit Nagal bows out with first-round loss to Karen Khachanov
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Watch, French Open 2024: Rafael Nadal after exit – ‘If this was the last time, I have enjoyed it’
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Boxing, World Olympic Qualifier: Ankushita Boro advances into second round; Abhimanyu Loura exits
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IPL 2024: Virat Kohli’s sweep to the million dollar babies – Here’s a look at the season’s takeaways
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Tennis, French Open: ‘My body isn’t what it was’ – Andy Murray as his Roland Garrors career ends