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IRCC Shake-Up, Trade War, New Highway, Wedding Noise and Immigration Alliance
Desi Dispatch Edition #49
Yogesh Kothiya
January 25, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes
Hello friend,
Welcome back to your weekly news update! Get ready for another week of headlines that'll make you say "Whoa!"
This week's Desi Dispatch is packed with news from across the pond and beyond – from job cuts in Canada to a fiery debate sparked by a wedding, and everything in between.
Let's dive in!
This week we are covering,
🇨🇦 Job cuts at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
🇨🇦 Trump's trade war with China could hurt Canadians' wallets!
🛣️ New Highway connecting Fort McMurray & Grande Prairie
😡 Canadian woman calls Indian wedding "noisy,"
🇮🇳🇺🇸 Trump and Modi team up on illegal immigration!
🌤 Alberta's weather next week is a bit of a mixed bag!
Expect light snow to kick things off Friday ❄️, but don’t worry—temperatures warm up as the week goes on. 🌡️ Weekend highs will hover around 7°C, with chilly nights dipping below freezing. Keep an eye out for potential frosty mornings, especially Tuesday and Wednesday.
No major weather alerts yet, but a jacket and layers will be your best friends all week! 🧥
🇨🇦 Job cuts at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)! 3300 federal jobs are being eliminated, impacting various government services. Find out how these cuts might affect you. (Read More)
🇨🇦🇺🇸 Trump's trade war with China could hurt Canadians' wallets! Proposed tariffs might lead to increased prices and economic instability in Canada. Stay informed about potential impacts. (Read More)
🥶 Illegal border crossings surge, with tragic consequences. Six migrants were recently rescued from freezing temperatures, while another drowned near the US border. (Read More)
💥 Wild Toronto birthday bash turns into a gunfight! Police say over 100 shots were fired, describing the incident as reckless and dangerous.
🇨🇦 Albertans feel disrespected by Canada, says new poll! A recent poll shows many Albertans feel overlooked and undervalued by the rest of the country. (Read More)
🛣️ Highway connecting Fort McMurray & Grande Prairie is a game-changer! This new highway will boost the northern Alberta economy and improve emergency response times. (Read More)
🧂 Road salt: Keeping us safe, but harming the environment? Researchers are urging reduced salt use on roads to protect waterways and wildlife. (Read More)
😡 Canadian woman calls Indian wedding "noisy," sparks online outrage! A Canadian woman's complaint about a noisy Indian wedding led to calls for her deportation online.
🇮🇳🇺🇸 Trump and Modi team up on illegal immigration! The Trump administration and India discussed tackling illegal immigration from India to the US. (Read More)
✈️ Visa woes for Indians: Why so many rejections? The post-pandemic travel boom, coupled with stricter visa policies and complicated procedures, has led to a surge in visa rejections for Indians.
🎥 What to watch this weekend
🎬 Hisaab Barabar: A thrilling clash of smarts!
Step into the shoes of Radhe Mohan Sharma, an everyday man with extraordinary determination. When he stumbles upon a massive financial fraud, it’s his wit, sharp calculations, and unyielding resolve that turn the tables on a cunning con man. It's not just about justice—it's personal!
📽 Catch the trailer here: Watch now
Don't miss this gripping drama, now streaming on Zee5! 🔥
And that's a wrap on this week's Desi Dispatch! Whether it’s staying cozy in Alberta’s chilly weather ❄️ or catching the latest thriller Hisaab Barabar on Zee5, we hope you’ve got plenty to look forward to.
Don't forget to share this newsletter with your friends and family – let's keep the conversation going! What story surprised you the most this week? Let us know in the comments below!
Until next time, stay informed and stay classy! 🙏🙏
— Keyur
Desi Dispatch
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