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For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) living in Canada, renewing key documentation – such as your Indian passport, Police Clearance Certificate (PCC), or passport re-issuance – requires navigating two distinct platforms: the Government of India’s Global Passport Seva Portal (GPSP 2.0) and the official submission partner, BLS International Canada Services. Understanding how these two systems work together […]

For Canadian citizens of Indian origin, planning a trip back home to visit family, attend events, or manage personal affairs requires choosing the right travel authorization. Depending on how frequently you travel and how urgently you need to fly, your two primary pathways are the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card and Indian Visas (e-Visa, […]

Living as an international student, newly arrived permanent resident, or senior NRI in Canada comes with exciting opportunities, but it also requires extra vigilance against targeted scams. Fraudsters frequently impersonate officials from the High Commission of India, Canadian immigration (IRCC), or law enforcement agencies to intimidate community members into paying fake fines or sharing sensitive […]

Planning a trip between India and Canada can involve more than booking a flight. Visa requirements, financial rules and entry procedures continue to evolve, making it important for Indo-Canadian travellers to check the latest requirements before making travel plans. For students, families visiting loved ones and Canadians travelling to India, a few recent changes are […]

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is celebrating an important milestone, and North Bay has been a proud part of that journey for many years. CIBC has supported the Run for the Cure for 30 of its 34 years, marking three decades of partnership, hope and support for people and families affected […]

Canadians appear to be in a better mood this year, with people reporting an average happiness level of more than seven out of 10. That is a noticeable improvement from last year and suggests that Canadians are feeling more positive and hopeful than they have in several years. The findings come from a new Leger […]

The Cochrane Agricultural Society is getting ready to welcome the community back to the fairgrounds for its annual Fall Fair on September 11 and 12. The two-day event will bring together entertainment, agricultural displays, competitions, local talent and plenty of opportunities for families and friends to enjoy the weekend together. Admission is $5 per person, […]

Matachewan First Nation Welcomes Record Crowd for Annual Pow Wow Matachewan First Nation came alive over the weekend as more than 400 participants, visitors, dancers, singers and drummers gathered for the community’s Annual Pow Wow on Saturday, August 29, and Sunday, August 30. With bright sunshine overhead and people arriving from across northern Ontario and […]

Kirkland Lake is in for a full day of wrestling this Saturday, Aug. 29, as Rock Solid Wrestling brings its action-packed show to the community while also raising money for Community Living Kirkland Lake. The day will begin at the Teck Centennial Public Library Summer Market & Community Fair, running from 10 a.m. to 2 […]

After more than two decades of planning, Atikameksheng Anishnawbek is celebrating the grand opening of the Chi-Zhiingwaak Business Park, marking an important milestone in the community’s economic development journey. Located near Highway 55 and the Highway 17 bypass, the business park has been part of the First Nation’s plans since 2001, when the land was […]