This is stated in the statement of the Foreign Ministry of Canada.
According to Canadian authorities, individuals against whom anti-Russian measures have been used "spread disinformation."
The list, in particular, included Russian journalists Dmitry Guberniev, Maria Sittel and Kirill Kleymenov.
In addition, actors Vladimir Mashkov and Sergei Bezrukov were included in the sanctions list.
On September 30, Canada added 43 Russians to the list of sanctions against Russia in connection with the referendum.