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Link to Bashir Mohamed’s twitter thread:

https://twitter.com/BashirMohamed/status/1057347148264554496

Just to clarify, this is a motion within the Conservative party, but not an actual bill, right? Like it hasn’t become law yet? And hopefully won’t, as long as the tories stay out of power at the federal level?

It’s a policy motion.

It could very easily become part of the Conservative’s election platform. It was voted in favour by the Conservative Party of Canada’s delegates at their annual convention.

Andrew Scheer himself defended the policy that was passed by his party and indicated that he wants to ban ‘birth tourism’:

Scheer defends birthright policy, says ending ’birth tourism’ is objective