UN refugee chief urges Canada to curb resettlement amid housing crisis
UN High Commissioner Filippo Grandi met with Prime Minister Trudeau in Ottawa as Canada trims 2025 refugee and protected person targets by 14 400 and 31 percent respectively. Grandi warned that housing shortages threaten integration and social cohesion, while Canada defends maintaining existing commitments and seeks balanced intake with resources.
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Brampton reels after temple protests in Canada
Protests outside Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton and related scenes in Mississauga drew police intervention as clashes between groups backed by Sikh separatists and others escalated. Police declared the Monday rally unlawful with weapons seen in the crowd and noxious spray reported. three people were arrested and a officer suspended after Sunday demonstrations. Prime Minister Trudeau condemned the violence and Canada and India trade condemnations continue amid tensions over Khalistan and diplomat expulsions.
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Canada slows inflation as income gaps persist in recovery
Ottawa notes 1.6 percent inflation and falling rates while wage growth outpaces prices for 20 months. RBC analysis finds top 40 percent earning 70 percent of wage gains while lower groups cut back on per-person spending and face higher debt and cost of living pressures. Economists warn public sentiment remains wary despite measures.
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