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flag Canada's Conservatives propose blocking non-citizens convicted of serious crimes from seeking asylum, citing public safety concerns.

flag On February 10, 2026, Canada's Conservative Party introduced a motion to bar non-citizens convicted of serious crimes from making refugee or asylum claims, including those with pending court cases. flag Led by Leader Pierre Poilievre, the proposal aims to address rising extortion cases and perceived bail law leniency, following pressure from provincial and municipal leaders. flag The motion aligns with a prior party convention decision to limit taxpayer-funded rehabilitation for foreign nationals, reflecting ongoing national debate over immigration enforcement and public safety.

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