Canada: MPs scrum on Hockey Canada controversy, sanctions on Iran, COVID-19 restrictions – October 3, 2022

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MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge, NDP sports critic Peter Julian and Bloc Québécois sports critic Sébastien Lemire respond to questions about recent reports that Hockey Canada had a second fund to handle sexual assault allegations. Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly discusses Canada's new sanctions on Iran amid ongoing protests over the death of Mahsa Amini. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra faces questions about the potential reintroduction of COVID-19 restrictions and the timeline for reopening Canada's NEXUS enrolment centres. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland comments briefly on sanctions against Russia.

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