Canada tightens visa cancellation rules, foreign workers, international students and visitors face heightened scrutiny

Canada’s international students, foreign workers and even visitors now face tougher compliance checks under newly updated guidelines that allow immigration officers to cancel visas and study permits that have already been issued.On Nov 4, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated its operational guidance, giving officers clearly defined authority to revoke visitor visas, study […]

All knew they were chatting with minor: 8 men, many Indian-origin, arrested in Canada sex sting operation

Eight men have been charged in Canada for their alleged attempt in soliciting sex from a minor. Many of them are believed to be of Indian origin. Eight men have been arrested in an undercover sting operation led by Ontario’s London Police on an online platform. The police have not disclosed the name of the […]

Training in Punjabi: Indian-origin duo sentenced for running fraudulent truck driving school in Canada

Two Indian-origin men have been sentenced for running a fake driving school in Ontario. Two Indian-origin men, Gurvinder Singh, 69, and Gurpreet Singh, 37, have been convicted for running an elaborate scheme involving fraudulent truck driving training in Ontario for years, offering sub-standard training for newcomers from South Asia. An Ontario judge has sentenced them […]

Canada rejects more than half applications from Indian students amid ‘progress’ in ties with New Delhi

Canada resets its ties with India but it rejected 70% study applications from India in August. In August, Canada rejected 74 per cent of Indian applications for permits to study at Canadian post-secondary institutions, according to immigration data, Reuters reported. This is an emerging pattern amid Canada’s clampdown on immigration, and the Indian embassy in […]

Pointing gun at Anita Anand’s photo: Canada ministers condemn protest outside Indian consulate, call it ‘vile and unacceptable’

Canada ministers condemned the SFJ protest in which a placard had minister Anita Anand’s face merging with that of Indira Gandhi and two turbaned individuals pointing their guns at her. Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand’s photo was merged into a photo of former Indian PM Indira Gandhi and two turbaned individuals — part of the […]

‘So that he can stay in Canada’: Child abductor Manoj Govindbalunikam appeals for lighter sentence

Manoj Govindbalunikam who pleaded guilty to abducting a 9-year-old boy in Canada appeals for lighter sentence so that he’s not deported. (Photo: SooToday) Manoj Govindbalunikam, a Brampton man, probably of Indian origin, appealed to the court for a lighter sentence so that he’s not deported in connection with a 2023 abduction case in which he […]

‘Hey, what are you doing’: Indian-origin man Arvi Singh Sagoo attacked, killed in Canada by stranger who was urinating on his car

55-year-old Indian-origin Canadian businessman attacked and killed by stranger in Edmonton. In a strange, unprovoked incident, 55-year-old Indian-origin Canadian businessman Arvi Singh Sagoo was attacked by a stranger in Edmonton after the man found the attacker peeing on his car. The incident took place on October 19 and Arvi died on October 24. Edmonton police […]

‘No threats, no blackmail, no extortion’: Son of Darshan Singh Sahsi, killed in Canada by Bishnoi gang, speaks up

Darshan Singh Sahsi’s son confirmed that his father never received any extortion call. Darshan Singh Sahsi’s son Arpan who identified his father as the victim of the fatal shooting in Canada, said his father never received any threat, any call for extortion or blackmail. 68-year-old Darshan, the president of the textile recycling company Canam International, […]

Did Canada PM mock Trump in Malaysia? Carney calls Doug Ford ‘President’ in viral video

Mark Carney says he confuses between ‘Premier’ and ‘President’ and ends up calling Doug Ford the president. Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney did a ‘Trump’ in Malaysia as he, on camera, confused ‘premier’ and ‘president’ and called Ontario Premier Doug Ford the President — the way Donald Trump confuses the post of Canada’s topmost leader […]

‘Creepy Asian man’ in Canada asks women to ‘stay at home’ after being called out, sparks outrage

A Sri Lankan man in Canada was called a creep as he was taking the video of a woman. A Sri Lankan man, identified as influencer Askar Razik, who records videos interrupting strangers in Canada, has been called out in the face as a creep in a new video that surfaced on social media. In […]