Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:22pm on 10 Jan 2025,Friday International
Indo-Canadian MP Chandra Arya has announced his candidacy for Canada's Prime Minister after Justin Trudeau's decision to step down. Arya, representing Nepean, aims to lead the Liberal Party and transform Canada into a republic. Born in Karnataka, India, Arya has championed Hindu-Canadian causes and opposed Khalistani extremism. His campaign focuses on smaller governance, merit-based cabinet appointments, and addressing affordability issues. Arya also proposes increasing the retirement age and recognizing Palestine as a state. His entry highlights a significant moment for Indo-Canadians in Canadian politics. Arya joins former MP Frank Baylis and others in the race for Liberal leadership.
