TORONTOTORONTO — Canadian authorities said Wednesday that they will intercept a ship of asylum seekers from Sri Lanka before it reaches the coast because the passengers may include people Canada ...

At sea for three crowded months, hundreds of Tamil asylum seekers from war-ravaged Sri Lanka are seeking refuge in Canada after their rusty, ramshackle cargo ship finally edged into port off British ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

When Piranavan Thangavel arrived in British Columbia on the MV Sun Sea a decade ago, he imagined Canada, reputed to be a leader in refugee protection, would welcome him and other Tamil migrants who ...

A ship carrying over 250 Sri Lankan Tamils, reportedly including members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam (LTTE), is set to enter Vancouver, authorities said yesterday. A ship carrying over 250 ...

Canada is planning to build a second ‘Tamil genocide’ monument. Recently, the City of Toronto approved a motion to build a Tamil genocide monument. The first one was constructed at Brampton in Ontario ...