Canada India Foundation (CIF).

Since our inception in 2007, Canada India foundation has taken a leadership role in fostering support for stronger bilateral relations between Canada and India, greater engagement of the Indo-Canadian community in Canadian politics and public policy and increasing awareness of the changing face of India.

1. CIF works to foster support for stronger bi-lateral relations between Canada and India. Through active participation in the public policy debate and active engagement with Parliamentarians, CIF positions the need for a strategic partnership between Canada and India as critical to Canada's future
2. CIF works towards raising the profile of Indo-Canadian community by facilitating:
• Participation by qualified members of the community in the policy-making and the legislative process,
• Engagement with legislators at the federal and provincial levels in the spheres of immigration professional accreditation and national security
• The increased representation of teh community within crown agencies, government boards and judicial and quasi-judicial tribunals
3. CIF takes an active role in increasing the awareness of Canadians about the changing face of India, and the promotion of Canada's interest in India.