CBC Politics
Iranian soccer official says he's talking to authorities after former IRGC commander denied entry to Canada
Canada revoked travel documents for a former IRGC commander who had been cleared to attend a FIFA meeting in Vancouver, prompting swift intervention from Iranian soccer officials. Immigration Minister Marc Miller confirmed the reversal after the case drew significant public scrutiny. The episode raises pointed questions about vetting processes for sanctioned individuals seeking entry to Canadian soil.
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Globe and Mail
Mark Carney’s honeymoon is ending – just not in the way most people expected
Mark Carney defied the typical first-year political gravity, with polls showing his approval climbing rather than eroding since election day. The honeymoon hasn't ended — it has simply refused to follow the usual script. For a leader who came to power amid economic anxiety and trade tensions, the numbers suggest Canadians remain willing to extend the benefit of the doubt.
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