First prize: two days in beautiful Delhi! Second prize: four days in Delhi!

Canada’s allies have all murmured their support in the wake of allegations that India was behind the murder of a Canadian Sikh activist in Canada, but you can tell that they really wish the whole thing would just go away.

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly and Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc discuss Canada’s intelligence alleging India's involvement in the killing of a Sikh leader in B.C at a press conference in the House of Commons Foyer on Sept. 18.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GWYNNE DYER

September 20, 2023

LONDON, U.K.—Having to wait an extra two days in Delhi after the G20 meeting while the Canadian Armed Forces fixed a plane to bring Prime Minister Justin Trudeau home was not really a catastrophe, but there was clearly something else wrong, too.

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