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O’Leary discusses immigration, economy during Conservative leadership campaign stop in Nanaimo

Canadian television personality meets with Conservative supporters in Nanaimo
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Kevin O’Leary, federal Conservative Party leadership candidate, answers questions during a campaign stop in Nanaimo on Friday afternoon. (CHRIS BUSH/The News Bulletin)

The economy, immigration and taxation were top of mind for Conservative Party leadership candidate Kevin O’Leary during a campaign event in Nanaimo on Friday afternoon.

O’Leary told the crowd of approximately 60 people at the Coast Bastion Hotel that he’s fine with immigration as long as it is done fairly, adding Canada spends too much on illegal immigrants from the United States.

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