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Charley Crockett Cancels Canadian Tour After Border Denials Linked to Past Marijuana Felony

He halted the run after two failed entries tied to a 2014 marijuana conviction.

Overview

  • He said he was denied entry twice within 24 hours, first in Vancouver where he was detained and then in Kelowna.
  • He posted Canadian immigration paperwork, including a report noting the Virginia offense would be punishable by life imprisonment under Canadian law.
  • The canceled run was scheduled from February 23 in Edmonton through March 6 in Niagara Falls with stops in several major cities.
  • Ticket holders will receive refunds at the point of purchase, and he expressed hopes to return to Canada.
  • He plans to resume U.S. shows on March 7 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with a new album, Age Of The Ram, set for April 3.