CETA: French activist José Bové who opposes Canada-EU trade

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French activist José Bové who opposes Canada-EU trade can remain in Canada

[ https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/201 ... anada.html ]

Just hours before being scheduled to board an Air France flight out of Montreal, anti-globalization activist Bové found out about the reprieve.

By Julien Arsenault The Canadian Press Wed., Oct. 12, 2016

MONTREAL—A member of the European Parliament who opposes the Canada-EU free-trade deal has been allowed to stay in Canada after being threatened with expulsion.

Just a few hours before being scheduled to board an Air France flight out of Montreal on Wednesday, José Bové found out about the reprieve from the Canada Border Services Agency.

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“Maybe I will also thank the prime minister (Justin Trudeau), who seems to have understood it wasn’t a good idea to stop me from coming here,” Bové said jokingly.