Conrad Black says his Canadian citizenship has been restored more than 20 years after he renounced it.
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Black gave up his citizenship in 2001 during a well-publicized fight with then-prime minister Jean Chretien over accepting a British peerage.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
He says his status in Canada was “for some years a matter of some controversy and curiosity,” adding that “these disagreeable memories” made the arrival of the passport “by special delivery … a particularly welcome event.” The former media mogul was convicted of fraud in 2007 and spent time in a Florida federal prison for what prosecutors alleged was a scheme to siphon millions of dollars from the sale of newspapers owned by Hollinger Inc., where he was chief executive and chairman..Black was deported to Canada and later granted a pardon by then-president Donald Trump, who he wrote a glowing biography about and has called a friend. Under U.S.
A spokesperson for Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser says the ministry and minister do not comment on specific cases, citing privacy legislation.
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