Dr Margaret Atwood poses with her award after she was made a Companion of Honour by Queen Elizabeth II following an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace on October 25, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Aaron Chown – WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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UPDATED 3:47 PM PT – Wednesday, November 16, 2022
100 Canadians are added to the list of people prohibited from entering Russia.
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that famous personalities like Jim Carrey, Margaret Atwood, and Amy Knight are among the Canadian nationals banned from Russia.
Writer Margaret Atwood reacts to the latest decision of the Russian Foreign Ministry to impose sanctions against her and other 99 Canadians
A new 
sanctions list includes actor Jim Carrey, actress Kathryne Winnick, & journalist Stephen Bandera, the grandson of Stepan Bandera https://t.co/7TJgkOwYs2
The Ministry added that the ban stemmed from the individuals’ involvement in anti-Russian discourse.
This comes after Canada imposed sanctions against Russia.
