Sikh Separatists

• Ottawa, RCMP investigating alleged ‘threats’ against Air India: officials

  Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez says in a social media post that the government takes any threat to aviation ``extremely seriously.''

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2023
  
• 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
  
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• From trade to separatists, Trudeau feels heat of strained India relations

  Saskatchewan's trade minister argued Trudeau is picking a fight with India for domestic political gain and risking access to one of his province's most important export markets.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2023
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• Sikh group plans to hold Khalistan referendum polling in Canadian cities in 2020

  Sikhs For Justice says it plans to hold polls in Canadian cities as part of a global referendum on the creation of an independent Sikh nation called Khalistan in India's Punjab state.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2018
• Jagmeet Singh now says he accepts that Sikh extremist masterminded Air India bombing

  Singh declared that he accepts the findings of the Canadian inquiry into the Air India bombing and condemns all that were behind the horror that killed more than 300 people.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2018
• Video surfaces of Jagmeet Singh at 2016 event where speakers endorsed violence

  The video of federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh at a 2016 seminar on Sikh sovereignty — where a fellow panellist says violence can help achieve independence — has surfaced.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2018
• Jagmeet Singh defends speaking at Sikh separatist rally in 2015

  NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is defending a decision to speak at a Sikh separatist rally in 2015 where the stage he spoke on featured a portrait of the leader of a militant extremist group.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2018
• Justin Trudeau backs official that said Indian government involved in Jaspal Atwal invitation

  Conservative leader Andrew Scheer accused Trudeau of worsening relations between India and Canada.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2018
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• Tories fail to get support for emergency meeting over Trudeau-Sikh extremist controversy

  A Conservative bid for an emergency meeting on the Jaspal Atwal affair has fizzled.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2018
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• Jaspal Atwal says he’s friends with Trudeau, voluntarily bowed out of India event

  Atwal says his invitation to the Canadian high commissioner's dinner in New Delhi was not rescinded, and that he volunteered not to attend to avoid embarrassing Trudeau.

  Canada

  Feb 25, 2018