Tellis, who previously served as Senior Advisor to the Ambassador at the US Embassy in New Delhi and Special Assistant to President George W. Bush, hoped that trade and other issues could be resolved in the "weeks to come".
Both PM Modi and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Patrushev also exchanged views on enhancing cooperation between India and Russia in the field of agriculture, fertilisers, food processing and other areas of mutual interest.
Peter Julian and Matthew Green say their volunteer group is hoping to engage with party members across the country after the party's crushing election loss.
Relations between Canada and India have been strained since then-prime minister Justin Trudeau told the House of Commons that Canada had "credible" evidence indicating New Delhi played a role in the June 2023 assassination of a Sikh activist near Vancouver.
Lowan spoke to delegates at the Union of British Columbia Municipalities annual convention just a day after becoming the party's new leader, winning on the first ballot against Jonathan Kerr and Adam Bremner-Akins.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, VIDO isolated SARS-CoV-2 from the first Canadian case and was the first school in Canada to move a possible vaccine into clinical trials.
