OTTAWA - Several Jewish advocacy organizations condemned members of Parliament on Sunday for giving a standing ovation to a man who fought for a Nazi unit during the Second World War.

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House Speaker apologizes for honouring Ukrainian who fought in Nazi unit in WW II

September 24, 2023

House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota is apologizing for honouring a man who fought with a Nazi unit in the Second World War, saying no one else was aware of his intentions to recognize the man.

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Man who fought for Nazis honoured during Zelenskyy Parliament visit

September 24, 2023

Yaroslav Hunka was invited by Speaker Anthony Rota, who introduced him as a war hero who fought for the First Ukrainian Division.

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Jewish group demands apology after MPs honoured man who fought for Nazis

September 24, 2023

Several Jewish advocacy organizations are condemning members of Parliament for giving a standing ovation to a ...

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Indian diplomat has left Canada in wake of allegations surrounding Sikh activist's death

September 23, 2023

A diplomat who was ordered out of Canada in the wake of allegations about the killing of a Canadian Sikh activist has left the country, says a senior government official.

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