6 d. ago Air India bombing first responders recall the horrors of June 23, 1985

Even 40 years after the Air India bombing, the horror of being handed a dead baby pulled from the sea is seared in Mark Stagg's memory

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7 d. ago ‘Never got closure,’ says woman 40 years after father died in Air India 1985 bombing

Forty years after the bombing of Air India Flight 182 on June 23, 1985, there still is no closure for some who lost their family members in Canada’s deadliest terrorist attack. “The grief is still very much alive,” said Neelam Kaushick on Monday during a noon-hour ceremony on the south lawn at Queen’s Park in […]

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8 d. ago 40 years ago, Susheel Gupta’s mother was killed in the Air India bombing

Air India Flight 182 was blown up over the Atlantic Ocean on 23 June 1985, killing all 329 passengers and crew, most of whom were Canadian citizens.

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8 d. ago Only 1 in 5 Canadians identify Air India bombing as Canada’s deadliest terror attack: Poll

On the 40th anniversary of the Air India tragedy, a new Angus Reid Poll says only one in five, or 17% of Canadians, are able to identify the Air India bombing as the deadliest terror attack Canada has endured. The study also shows just one in 10, or 9%, say they know a lot about […]

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8 d. ago Police in B.C. say suspect known as ‘Mr. X’ in 1985 Air India bombing is dead

RCMP statement comes as families commemorate the 40th anniversary of the attack that killed 329 people, most of them Canadians

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8 d. ago Suspect known as ’Mr. X’ in 1985 Air India bombing is dead, RCMP say

Police in British Columbia say a suspect known as “Mr. X” who is believed to have helped test a bomb before the 1985 Air India terror attack has died before facing charges. The statement from the RCMP’s Pacific Region comes as families commemorate the 40th anniversary of the attack, where two bombs targeting Air India […]

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8 d. ago 'Lives taken far too soon': Families gather to mourn victims of Canada's deadliest terror attack

While the focus Monday was on those who died in the Air India bombing 40 years ago, there was also widespread condemnation of the B.C. terrorists behind the mass murder

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8 d. ago Sheryl Saperia: Canada failed to learn the lessons of the Air India bombing

Forty years after that deadly terror attack, Canadians are even more vulnerable

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8 d. ago Majority of Canadians say Air India bombing not treated like national tragedy: poll

'It continues to be not just a faded page in Canadian history, but almost a blank page'

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8 d. ago Kurl: 40 Years On, we owe it to the victims of the Air India bombing to remember

329 people died aboard Flight 182 on June 23, 2025. The vast majority were Canadians. Twenty-eight were from Ottawa. Yet far too many Canadians have little to no knowledge of the terrorist attack.

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8 d. ago Few Canadians know about Canada's deadliest terrorist attack: poll

The Angus Reid data found nine per cent of Canadians say they know a lot about the 1985 Air India bombing, while a third had never heard of it

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8 d. ago Few Canadians know Air India bombing was country's worst mass murder: Poll

The Angus Reid data found nine per cent of Canadians say they know a lot about the 1985 Air India bombing, while a third had never heard of it

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9 d. ago Air India bombing should be etched in Canadian history: ambassador

'It really was seen as sort of an event affecting the Indian community, ignoring the fact that the vast majority of the people on the flight were Canadians'

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9 d. ago 40 years on, families of Air India disaster find peace and comfort in small Irish town

On Monday, June 23, family members of the people killed in the bombing of Air India Flight 182 will join Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree, Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin, representatives of the Indian government and a group of B.C. RCMP officers to mark the 40th anniversary of the tragedy.

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1 week ago Air India investigation continues, 40 years after deadly terrorist bombing

RCMP officers continue to work on the Air India bombing investigation four decades after two B.C. made bombs killed 331 people.

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