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Prime Minister Mark Carney has written to the National Council of Canadian Tamils (NCCT), backing Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree and affirming his government's support for Tamil Canadians after what the article describes as racist and xenophobic attacks last month. In the letter, Carney acknowledged the pain, loss and devastation Tamil Canadians carry from the genocide, and said Canada will continue to support independent international efforts seeking accountability, truth and justice.
Carney reiterated his government's commitment to diversity and inclusivity, writing that it stands against hatred and xenophobia and that no Canadian should face hatred over nationality or religion. He said his government deeply values Anandasangaree's contributions, expressed full confidence in him as a Cabinet minister, and noted his legacy as the second minister of Tamil descent to hold office. The letter closed with the Prime Minister's best wishes and a pledge to keep building a more united Canada.
Summary based on Tamil Guardian .
Source checked Oct 5, 2026 · Added to Tamil Directory Oct 5, 2026.