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Is Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap still banned from entering Canada Were they ever? It's unclear

Is Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap still banned from entering Canada Were they ever? It’s unclear

When Liberal MP Vince Gasparro, the parliamentary secretary for combating crime, announced Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap is banned from entering Canada, he cited a U.K. terror-related charge for one member that has since been dropped. But neither Gasparro or any officials reached by the CBC have been able to explain what that dismissal means for the group’s ability to travel to this country.

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

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Justice, National

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