Hardeep Singh Nijjar Murder

• Four men accused in Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder appear in court

  Nijjar was a key organizer for overseas voting on an independent Sikh state in India, and was gunned down in the parking lot of the Surrey temple where he was president.

  Crime

  May 21
  
• B.C. Sikh leader ‘vindicated’ by arrest of Indian nationals in Nijjar killing

  Last September, Canada said there were “credible” allegations linking Indian agents to the June murder of the Sikh separatist leader, a contention India has rejected.

  Crime

  May 3
  
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• Dal profs concerned about Canada-India tension and impact on international students

  Experts in international development say India's suspension of visa services in Canada will have an impact, but they're divided when it comes to the dispute's long-term effects.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2023
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• ‘There’s a panic right now’: B.C. residents worried about Indian visa suspension

  The suspension comes days after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau cited "credible" intelligence that agents of the Indian government were behind the slaying of Hardeep Singh Nijjar,

  Politics

  Sep 21, 2023
• India issues Canada travel advisory as tensions rise over Nijjar murder

  Canada has the largest population of Sikhs outside the Indian state of Punjab, with about 770,000 people reporting Sikhism as their religion in the 2021 census.

  World

  Sep 20, 2023
• ‘I believe that India could do it’: Former B.C. premier on local Sikh leader’s murder

  Ujjal Dosanjh, who led the province as a New Democrat between 2000 and 2001, said India was a different place when he grew up there than it is under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

  Politics

  Sep 19, 2023
• Police presence increased at Vancouver’s Indian Consulate after link to B.C. gurdwara murder

  Vancouver police confirmed to Global News Tuesday that it has increased its presence around the Indian Consulate on Howe Street in the downtown area.

  Crime

  Sep 19, 2023
• Sikh group vows Indian consulate ‘shutdown’ over link to high-profile B.C. gurdwara murder

  Protests are slated to take place outside Indian consulates in Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver next Monday, said Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal counsel for Sikhs for Justice.

  Crime

  Sep 18, 2023
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• Intelligence suggests agents of India behind killing of B.C. Sikh leader: Trudeau

  The intelligence comes as Canada has cut off trade talks with India and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was treated to a frosty reception at the G20 summit in India.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2023