Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:37am on 13 Jan 2025,Monday India Global
Indo-Canadian MP Chandra Arya has announced his candidacy for Canada’s Prime Minister following Justin Trudeau's decision to step down. Representing Nepean since 2015, Arya promises to transform Canada into a republic, introduce a citizenship-based tax system, and address affordability issues. Originally from Karnataka, India, Arya advocates for Hindu-Canadian interests and opposes Khalistani elements. He also supports recognizing Palestine as a sovereign state. Arya’s platform emphasizes merit-based governance, bold policy reforms, and an independent foreign policy. He joins Anita Anand and Frank Baylis as contenders in the Liberal Party leadership race.