Russia bans 100 Canadians including Margaret Atwood and Jim Carrey

Margaret Atwood (Ian West/PA)

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has announced that 100 Canadians have been added to the list of people banned from entering the country in response to sanctions against Russia by Canada.

A ministry statement said author Margaret Atwood, actor Jim Carrey and Amy Knight, a noted historian of the KGB, were on the banned list.