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Conservatives call on Anandasangaree to appeal Humboldt driver’s stay of deportation

Conservatives argue that the psychological harm to the Humboldt Broncos’ victims and their families was not adequately considered in the stay decision.

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Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the driver of the truck that struck the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team leaves after the second day of sentencing hearings Jan. 29, 2019 in Melfort, Sask.
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The Conservatives are calling on Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree to appeal the recent decision of a Federal Court judge, who granted a last-minute stay of deportation to former truck driver and Humboldt Broncos killer, Jaskirat Singh Sidhu.

“Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, a non-citizen, plead guilty to 16 counts of dangerous driving causing death and 13 counts of dangerous driving causing bodily harm. Yet yesterday, he was granted a stay of deportation,” said Conservative MP Warren Steinley in the House of Commons on Wednesday.

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