As the Canadian Premier is on the visit of India with family they also visited Akshardham with family and now the Canadian premier Justin Trudeau who recently attended Indian Business Council. Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau told on yesterday that heterogeneous society is the new reality of the 21st century and the biggest challenge is to understand how differences can become a source of strength, "something that India and Canada have done fairly well".
Calling himself a "feminist", Trudeau also told "we as a society are underperforming" as women are not being given an opportunity to contribute to their full potential. He was addressing students at the prestigious Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
"SME has been the backbone of our 40-year collaboration. There are a lot of untapped areas which need to be focused on. 130 Indian companies were brought to Canada to increase bilateral trade. Today's forum is focused on building strong relationships between Indian and Canadian companies. Canada-India foundation also completed 10 years. It was formed to clarify public policy issues between the two countries. They've also pioneered the work of connecting the diaspora," told Kasi Rao, CEO of Canadian-Indian Business Council.
