4 d. ago Conservatives want to know if Liberal ‘lied’ about Kneecap entry ban

The group says it has still not received official notice about the decision, and Liberals have refused to provide clarity in the days since the announcement.

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7 d. ago 10 days after Liberal says Kneecap barred from Canada, band has ‘no notice’

Liberal MP Vince Gasparro, the parliamentary secretary for combating crime who announced Kneecap's ban, and the federal government have refused to comment further.

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2 w. ago Coutts eye view: Diaries of principal secretary give glimpse of Trudeau in real time

On the night of May 22, 1979, the prime minister of Canada was getting his three boys ready for bed. It was election day, and hours later Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s embattled Liberal government would fall to Joe Clark’s Tories — but at the moment family was priority. Trudeau’s principal secretary Jim Coutts had arrived at […]

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2 w. ago Canada bars Irish rap group Kneecap over alleged terror group support

Canada has barred Irish rap group Kneecap from entering the country. The group had been scheduled to perform next month in Toronto and Vancouver.

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2 w. ago Rap group Kneecap says they will take legal action after being barred from Canada for ‘antisemitism,’ ‘supporting terrorism’

The rappers said in a statement that comments made about them by MP Vince Gasparro, who said they are 'ineligible to enter' Canada, 'are wholly untrue and deeply malicious'

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2 w. ago Irish rappers Kneecap barred from entering Canada: ‘Dangerous endorsements of violence and hate’

Kneecap were to perform in Toronto and Vancouver next month

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2 w. ago Tories table opposition day motion urging Liberals to lock up violent re

Conservatives calling for adoption of "three-strikes-and-you're-out" policy for violent criminals

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3 w. ago Bonnie Crombie announces resignation as Ontario Liberal leader

Bonnie Crombie has announced she is stepping down as leader of the Ontario Liberal Party after narrowly surviving a leadership review vote with 57 per cent support from the party delegates.Crombie, who was elected Ontario Liberal leader in Dec. 2023 after formerly serving as Mississauga Mayor, issued a statement on social media announcing her resignation on Sunday, stating that she intends to step down once a successor is chosen.Crombie's complete statement can be read below."This weekend, we had the largest AGM in the history of our party. I could feel the energy everywhere. In our delegates, in the ideas from our members, and in the passion of Liberals from every corner of Ontario.""I looked out at our audience today and thought about all the conversations I've had over the last few days. Passionate conversations. Hopeful conversations. Conversations with Ontario Liberals who see that the future of this province is bright and who are ready to make sure it ha...

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