The Office of Public Safety Minister Vic Toews: Chiheb Esseghaier

Chiheb Esseghaier: The office of Public Safety Minister Vic Toews says it is unacceptable that inadmissible foreign nationals are able to get criminal record suspensions, according to CTV. Raed Jaser, 35, of Toronto, and Chiheb Esseghaier, 30, of Montreal, face terrorism-related charges for allegedly plotting to derail a Via passenger train and OTTAWA -- The federal government says it will take steps to deny people without status in Canada the possibility of a criminal pardon after reviewing the recent case of a man charged with terrorist offences. The office says it is moving to ensure people without status in Canada cannot use what it considers a loophole in the law to abuse Canada's immigration system. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.