# Global Affairs Canada

Type: government

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-13**: Stabilization Efforts — Both governments publicly acknowledge the need to manage extremism concerns while restoring functional ties.
- **2024-11-15**: Back-channel Dialogue — National Security Advisors from both nations meet in third-party locations to discuss stabilization.
- **2023-10-20**: Mass Expulsions — India requests the withdrawal of 41 Canadian diplomats to ensure parity.
- **2023-09-18**: Diplomatic Crisis Triggered — Canada alleges Indian involvement in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar; India denies claims.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### India-Canada Relations: Navigating Extremism and Regulatory Compliance
2026-03-13 17:39:19 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

India and Canada are initiating efforts to stabilize bilateral relations despite persistent friction over Khalistani extremism. This diplomatic recalibration carries significant implications for counter-terrorism financing (CTF) protocols and cross-border legal cooperation.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/india-canada-diplomatic-stabilization-regtech-impact

### Geopolitical Conflict in Iran: Legal and Regulatory Implications for Canada
2026-03-07 12:55:31 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

The escalating conflict in Iran is triggering a rapid shift in Canada's regulatory landscape, affecting sanctions compliance, supply chain law, and national security protocols. Legal and RegTech professionals must prepare for heightened FINTRAC scrutiny and complex trade disruptions.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/iran-conflict-canada-legal-regtech-impact

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