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Gary Anandasangaree: “While you know we would have preferred to have the amnesty in place for October … we have to respect the Supreme Court…”

On the recordJune 10, 2026
While you know we would have preferred to have the amnesty in place for October … we have to respect the Supreme Court and their ability as the final arbiter of Canadian law to weigh in, and that’s what we’re doing today.
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Gary Anandasangaree
Liberal Party of Canada

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Explaining the rationale behind the amnesty extension.

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