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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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Defence, National, Politics

January 26, 2025

Foreign Affairs Minister Joly says Canadian released from detention in Afghanistan

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canadian David…

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Former Canadian soldier David Lavery 'safe' in Qatar after release from Afghanistan, Joly says
Star

January 26, 2025

Former Canadian soldier David Lavery ‘safe’ in Qatar after release from Afghanistan, Joly says

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canadian Armed Forces veteran…

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Human Interest, National, Politics

January 26, 2025

Trump says Canada should become part of U.S. Our head of state isn’t weighing in.

OTTAWA — Canada’s political leadership has found rare unanimity in…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 26, 2025

Snap Ontario election call kicks parties’ planning into high gear

TORONTO — Ontario’s political parties have been preparing for months…

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2 children, 1 adult dead after highrise apartment building fire in Hamilton
Star

January 26, 2025

2 children, 1 adult dead after highrise apartment building fire in Hamilton

Two children and one adult are dead following a multiple-alarm…

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Ontario/Quebec, Weather

January 26, 2025

Environment Canada issues winter weather alerts for Georgian Bay area, northern Ont.

Environment Canada has issued winter weather alerts for parts of…

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Colombia agrees to take deported migrants after tariff showdown with Trump
Star

January 26, 2025

Colombia agrees to take deported migrants after tariff showdown with Trump

The White House claimed victory in a showdown with Colombia…

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Israeli forces kill 22 protesters demanding their withdrawal in Lebanon
Star

January 26, 2025

Israeli forces kill 22 protesters demanding their withdrawal in Lebanon

Israeli forces in southern Lebanon on Sunday opened fire on…

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Sports

January 26, 2025

Canada women move up HSBC SVNS season standings with fourth-place finish in Perth

PERTH — The Canadian women climbed two places to fifth…

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