# Residential school denialism should not be illegal, Manitoba premier says

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- CBC News, 2026-10-09 17:12 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/residential-school-denialism-bill-manitoba-9.7375501?cmp=rss

> Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew calls residential school denialism detestable but says it should remain legal. He opposes federal NDP MP Leah Gazan’s effort to add it to the Criminal Code.