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8 Dec

Government applauded for voting in support of India at IAEA

OTTAWA, Aug. 1 /CNW/ – Canada India Foundation (CIF) applauds the decision by the Harper Government to support the nuclear safeguards agreement signed between India and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). “This agreement is an important first step in bringing India into the international nuclear safeguards regime,” said Ajit Someshwar, Convener, CIF. “We applaud […]

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8 Dec

MOU Between Canada India Foundation and Indian Merchants’ Chamber

Download the MOU between Canada India Foundation (CIF) and Indian Merchants’ Chamber (IMC) here.

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8 Dec

Largest ever Indian trade delegation to visit Canada from June 15-20, 2008

{mosimage}Ottawa, Canada – Canada India Foundation (CIF) is pleased to support the upcoming visit of the largest ever trade delegation from India to Canada on June 15-20, 2008 organised by the Indian Merchants’ Chamber. The “India Calling” delegation comprises over 145 people, including 115 business delegates from key business sectors such as Infrastructure, Education, Information […]

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8 Dec

Indo-Canadians applaud immigration reforms

Indo-Canadians applaud immigration reforms which will eliminate 900,000 backlogged cases, prioritize skilled immigrants, while continuing to support for family reunification and humanitarian cases Toronto, Canada -In the coming days, Bill C-50 will be voted on by Parliament as part of the budget. Canada India Foundation (CIF) supports the reforms proposed in the Bill. “Bill C-50 […]

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8 Dec

PM Harper and Former President of India to confer Mr. Sam Pitroda with CIF Chanchlani Award

For Immediate Release April 16, 2008 PM Harper and Former President of India to confer Mr. Sam Pitroda with “CIF Chanchlani Global Indian Award” from $1 million endowment at April 18 Gala TORONTO, Canada – The Canada India Foundation (CIF) Annual Gala Dinner on Friday April 18, 2008 at 6:45 p.m. at the Liberty Grand […]

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8 Dec

Media Advisory – Focus on Canada India relations during visit by former President of India

Focus on Canada India relations during visit by former President of India, His Excellency, Dr. Abdul Kalam – April 17-20 TORONTO, April 10 /CNW/ – Next week, the Canada India Foundation (CIF) will host His Excellency, Dr. Abdul Kalam, former President of India (July 25, 2002 – July 25, 2007) on his first visit to Canada. […]

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8 Dec

Global Indian award for Sam Pitroda

{mosimage}Toronto, March 13 (IANS) The Canada-India Foundation (CIF) has decided to honour Indian Knowledge Commission chairman Sam Pitroda with the first annual Global Indian Award for pioneering the telecom revolution in India.   Called the CIF Chanchlani Global Indian Award, it carries $50,000 in cash and a trophy. The award will be conferred on Pitroda […]

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