'We need more Indians in Canada'; Youngster shares experience, video goes viral on X

A video of an 18-year-old man raising the need for more Indians in Canada is currently going viral on social media. The video was shared by a Canadian youth named Tyson Hockley on his X page.

Hockley said that he had to stand outside his hotel room, clueless about how to use his hotel room key card properly, and said that it was an Indian man who helped him open the room. The young man opined that Indians are smart and intelligent.

' Some people might get mad at me for saying this, but Indians are really smart people," said Hockley.

The video quickly went viral on social media. The young Canadian citizen’s video comes at a time of huge debate over the increasing immigration to Canada. There are also many comments below the video. Many shared their personal experiences.

'You're right, 'I agree with this 100 per cent. Some of my neighbours are Indians, they help us when we need them the most,” said one comment on Hockley’s post.

I just got saved by an Indian guy.

This is why we need MORE Indians in Canada. 🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/qWGdgvemdK

— Tyson Hockley (@HockleyTyson) May 20, 2026