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Did Justin Bieber bribe a Canada Border Services chief?

By Steve Kupferman
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(Image: Justin Bieber/Facebook)
(Image: Justin Bieber/Facebook)

Now Magazine is reporting that Justin Bieber, Canada’s exasperating stepchild, has figured out an innovative way of getting his American friends with criminal histories over the border. According to Now’s sources, Bieber was able to trade “up to $10,000 worth” of backstage passes for temporary resident permits for at least two allegedly sketchy members of his entourage. A chief at the Niagara Falls border crossing where Now says all of this took place was apparently fired after higher-ups learned of the indiscretion. It remains unclear when, exactly, the incident occurred.

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