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Speaker's Nazi veteran invite 'profoundly embarrassing' Trudeau says, as Rota faces calls to resign (www.ctvnews.ca)
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Tensions flared in the House of Commons on Monday over opposition calls for House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota to resign after apologizing to the House of Commons for inviting, recognizing and leading the chamber in a standing ovation for a man who fought for a Nazi unit during the Second World War.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I didn't realize speakers were MPs. (Dumb American)

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I didn't know any Americans cared about Canadian politics. Welcome. It's a dim place, but at least we're not quite at dark cesspit yet. We are doing are darnedest to get there though.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

You kidding? The NDP has always been my northern light. I grew up rage reading about Harper.