Canada cutting off Moscow from "most favoured nation" status will mean its exports will face 35% tariffs into Canada.
Ottawa is encouraging other nations to do the same.
Ottawa is encouraging other nations to do the same.
Canada is also creating a new fast-track line for Ukrainians who want to come to Canada. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says they've deployed biometric kits to speed up security screening, are giving work/study permits, and they've placed no limit on how many people can come.
Canada is sending more lethal aid: Up to 4,500 M72 rocket launchers and up to 7,200 hand grenades.
Canada is also providing $1 million for high resolution, modern, satellite imagery.
Why isn't Canada waiving visas — and dropping the security checks altogether?
Minister Fraser says they're worried that pro-Russian fighters and agitators may take advantage of then open door.
Minister Fraser says they're worried that pro-Russian fighters and agitators may take advantage of then open door.
Here's the full rundown of the new visa measures. 
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