Diwali in Canada would not be possible without our incredible Indo-Canadian community. Indo-Canadians represent the best of Canada. Trudeau underlined the contribution of the Indian-origin community to the development of Ottawa, saying that on Diwali we celebrate them and the light they have brought to Canadian communities.
Amid the ongoing tension between India and Canada, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended Diwali greetings and assured support to Hindus “to ensure their safety so that they can practice their religion freely and proudly.” Diwali is especially important for Hindu Canadians, one of Canada’s largest and most diverse diaspora. Let’s join the community in November, according to the Prime Minister’s Office have fun and celebrate Celebrate. We will always stand with Hindu Canadians to ensure their safety and security so that they can practice their religion freely and proudly.
Diwali in Canada would not be possible without our incredible Indo-Canadian community. Indo-Canadians represent the best of Canada. Trudeau underlined the contribution of the Indian-origin community to the development of Ottawa, saying that on Diwali we celebrate them and the light they have brought to Canadian communities. The statement said that on behalf of all Canadians, I wish everyone a very happy Diwali. May the festival of lights bring us happiness, joy and prosperity.
Relations between the two countries came under severe strain following Trudeau’s allegations of possible involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in September last year. New Delhi dismissed Trudeau’s allegations as absurd. India has been saying that the main issue between the two countries is Canada’s exemption of pro-Khalistan elements operating from Canadian soil. India has strongly rejected attempts by Canadian authorities to link Indian agents to criminal gangs in Canada and official sources in New Delhi have even said that Ottawa’s claim that it has investigated New Delhi’s involvement in the Nijjar case. Had shared evidence with, not true.