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MPs press feds to cut ‘red tape,’ and permit visa-free travel for Ukrainians fleeing conflict

Under a barrage of questions from opposition MPs to ease travel rules for Ukrainians coming to Canada, some Liberal MPs hinted personal support for the move, including Liberal MP Mark Gerretsen who said ‘it makes a lot of sense.’

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Under a barrage of questions from opposition MPs to ease travel rules for Ukrainians coming to Canada, some Liberal MPs hinted personal support for the move, including Liberal MP Mark Gerretsen who said ‘it makes a lot of sense.’

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Conservative filibuster costing millions of dollars, say NDP and Green MPs

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Liberals moving the goalposts on rigged immigration field

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MPs press feds to cut ‘red tape,’ and permit visa-free travel for Ukrainians fleeing conflict

Under a barrage of questions from opposition MPs to ease travel rules for Ukrainians coming to Canada, some Liberal MPs hinted personal support for the move, including Liberal MP Mark Gerretsen who said ‘it makes a lot of sense.’

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