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Consul Gen of India Toronto office to observe 73rd Indian Republic Day

Jan 25, 2022, at 11:54 pm

Toronto/IBNS: The Consulate General of India, Toronto office will be virtually celebrating the 73rd  Republic Day of India at 10 am on Jan 26 at its premises.

Canada federal govt announces plans for new 'high frequency' rail lines from Toronto to Quebec City

Jul 07, 2021, at 04:16 am

Ottawa/IBNS: Plans to build new, high-frequency rail lines connecting Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Quebec City were announced on Tuesday by the federal government of Canada.

Canada: Toronto celebrates 40th Annual Virtual Pride Parade

Jun 30, 2021, at 05:22 am

Toronto/IBNS: A non-profit organization with a mission to bring people together to celebrate the history, courage, and diversity, LGTBQ+ community celebrated 40th virtual annual Pride parade on June 27.

Canada: Shooting during toddler's birthday party leaves 3 children, 2 adults hurt

Jun 20, 2021, at 11:00 pm

Toronto: At least five people, including three children, were hurt during a shooting incident in Canadian city of Toronto on Saturday.

Sentencing of Toronto van attacker put over until end of may: Spokesperson

Mar 19, 2021, at 03:16 pm

Toronto/Sputnik: The sentencing of the perpetrator of the deadly 2018 Toronto van attack has been put over until May 31, an Attorney General Ministry spokesperson told Sputnik.

Canada: Indian consulate virtually observes 72nd Republic Day

Jan 28, 2021, at 01:57 am

Toronto/IBNS: The Consulate General of India, Toronto office began the observance of the 72nd Republic Day of India on Wednesday at 10 am with the virtual flag hoisting ceremony by Consul General Apoorva Srivastava.

Balochistan activist Karima Baloch found dead in Toronto

Dec 22, 2020, at 03:40 pm

Toronto:  Renowned activist Karima Baloch, who was vocal about Pakistan Army and government atrocities in Balochistan, has been found dead in Canada's Toronto city.

Toronto to receive Ontario's 1st doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine today

Dec 15, 2020, at 05:21 am

Ontario/IBNS: Toronto will receive the first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, said retired general Rick Hillier, the head of the province's vaccine distribution task force.

Canada: Ontario registers 569 fresh cases of COVID-19

Nov 18, 2020, at 04:02 am

Toronto/IBNS: Ontario's newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday drove the seven-day average down to about 1,423, from 1,443 on Nov 16, media reports said.

Canada: Indian diaspora demonstrate outside Pakistan Consulate in Toronto on 'Black Day'

Oct 27, 2020, at 05:48 pm

Toronto: Indian diaspora on Saturday gathered outside the Pakistan Consulate in Toronto city and demonstrated against Pakistan’s attack and invasion of Kashmir on October 22, 1947, observed as Black Day. 

Celeb Indian chef Ajay Chopra and his namesake Canadian entrepreneur come together for special Live Cookoff event

Oct 15, 2020, at 05:02 am

Toronto/IBNS: An exciting special COVID Cook-off,  continents apart, sponsored by SHER & MDH showcasing India’s world-famous Master Chef, the Big Daddy, Ajay Chopra from Mumbai and his namesake local entrepreneur, Ajay Chopra from Winnipeg, Canada will join up for a very special Live Cookoff on Saturday, October 17 on Instagram Mumbai 8:30 IST, Winnipeg 10 AM EST, and Toronto 11 AM EST. 

Canada: Baloch activists protest against Pakistani atrocities

Oct 06, 2020, at 03:57 pm

Toronto: Canadian Baloch rights activists recently demonstrated against atrocities by Pakistan in Balochistan.

Enforced disappearance: Baloch, Sindhis, Pashtuns demonstrate against Pakistan in Toronto

Sep 02, 2020, at 12:33 am

Toronto: Observing the ''International Day of Victims of Forced Disappearances’, members of Baloch, Sindhi and Pashtun organisations staged a protest against Pakistan on Sunday, media reports said.

Consulate would do everything to make 'Home away from Home' for all Indians: Apoorva on 74th India's Independence Day

Aug 19, 2020, at 04:50 am

Toronto/IBNS: This year's observance of India's Independence Day on Aug 15 in the office of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, was very different and unique due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Canada: Panorama India to digitally showcase 74th Independence Day celebrations on Aug 15 & 16

Aug 15, 2020, at 08:05 am

Toronto/IBNS:  Panorama India, with support from the Consulate General of India, Toronto, would celebrate 74th India's Independence Day digitally on August 15th and 16th to showcase Indo-Canadian Unity in Diversity, media reports said.

Canada: 74th India's Independence Day to be marked by illuminating Ontario's iconic sites in tricolour

Aug 14, 2020, at 05:05 am

Toronto/IBNS: The observation of 74th Independence Day in Toronto would be marked by illuminating iconic locations in Ontario like the Niagara Falls, CN Tower and Toronto signs at Nathan Phillips Square in the Indian Tricolour, Consulate General of India, Toronto office reported. 

Consulate Gen of India Toronto to virtually celebrate India's Independence Day on Aug 15

Aug 13, 2020, at 04:56 am

Toronto/IBNS: This year's 74th India's Independence Day would be celebrated virtually at the Consulate General Of India Toronto Office, office of Consulate General Of India Toronto reported.

Canada: Ontario gives green signal to Toronto, Peel Region to move to Stage 3 of Covid-19 recovery plan

Jul 30, 2020, at 06:07 am

Ottawa/IBNS:  With Ontario's fewest number of new cases since March 23,  and in consultation with its health officials and experts, Ontario administration gave a green signal this morning to Toronto and Peel Region to move into Stage 3 of Ontario's COVID-19 recovery plan this Friday, media reports said.

Toronto witnesses protest against Chinese communist regime

Jul 22, 2020, at 04:38 am

Toronto: A large number of people in Canadian city of Toronto recently  staged a protest against the Communist Chinese regime outside the Chinese consulate.

Canada: Toronto city council approves indoor non-medical masks to be mandatory

Jul 01, 2020, at 11:29 pm

Toronto/IBNS: Toronto's city council has approved to make non-medical masks and face coverings mandatory in indoor public spaces to limit COVID-19 spread.

Toronto to virtually celebrate Canada Day on July 1st

Jul 01, 2020, at 03:27 am

Toronto/IBNS: The City of Toronto would be celebrating Canada Day on July 1 starting at 9 a.m. virtually with livestream shows throughout the day, including music performances, culinary showcases, comedy, dance, recognition of frontline workers and more, media reports said.

Canada: 6th International Day of Yoga to be virtually observed in Toronto on Jun 21

Jun 11, 2020, at 06:56 pm

Toronto/IBNS: The sixth International Day of Yoga will be virtually observed here on Jun 21, Consulate General of India, Toronto office reported.

First Black Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders announces to step down, says wants to work free for city

Jun 09, 2020, at 07:37 pm

Toronto/IBNS: Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders, who is the first Black to assume the position, has announced  to step down from the Toronto Police Service (TPS) from Jul 31 "to do things for the city he wants to do free", media reports said.

COVID-19: High Commissioner of India in Ottawa plans return of stranded Indians

May 07, 2020, at 12:17 pm

Toronto/IBNS: The phased return of nearly three lakh Indians, mainly students stranded in Canada due to COVID-19 pandemic, is being planned by the office of the High Commissioner of India in Ottawa (Canada), media reports said.

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau condemns violence at anti-Israel protest in Toronto

Nov 23, 2019, at 06:56 am

Toronto/ Sputnik/UNI: The violence that took place at an anti-Israel demonstration in Toronto this week was shocking and unacceptable, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement.

Canada: Liz Kohn appointed as TIFF’S Vice President, Marketing & Communications

Aug 05, 2019, at 10:32 pm

Toronto, Aug 5 (IBNS): The appointment of Liz Kohn as Vice President, Marketing and Communications, effective Sept 3, 2019, has been announced by Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), TIFF reports said.

Canada: Heat warning continues for most of GTA, including Toronto

Jul 29, 2019, at 08:17 pm

Toronto, July 29 (IBNS): After a prolonged winter in Canada, most of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), including Toronto, are still under a heat warning, which was issued by Environment Canada (EC), on Friday, media reports said.

Toronto plans vigil for the victims of the Danforth shooting one year ago

Jul 22, 2019, at 07:24 pm

Toronto, July 22 (IBNS): A commemoration ceremony was held yesterday at Greektown’s Withrow Park, Toronto to mark the anniversary of the shooting in Toronto’s Danforth which had taken the lives of 18-year-old Reese Fallon and 10-year-old Julianna Kozis, and injured 13 others, media reports said.

Canada: Toronto Raptors create history, win NBA series for first time as non-American team

Jun 18, 2019, at 03:04 pm

Toronto, Jun 18 (IBNS): Creating history, Toronto Raptors have won the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the first time as a non-American team, media reports said.

Missing Chinese student found in good health in Canada

Mar 27, 2019, at 04:08 pm

Toronto, Mar 27 (IBNS): Chinese student Wanzhen Lu, who is believed to have been kidnapped near Toronto, has been found in a good health in Canada, media reports said.

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