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Greg Fergus replaces Rota as Speaker, 1st Black Canadian to hold jobGreg Fergus replaces Anthony Rota, who stepped down from the role a week ago amid international controversy over his actions during a recent visit by Ukraine's president.CanadaOct 3, 2023
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With Rota gone, MPs will choose a new Speaker. What to know about the jobMembers of Parliament have started the process of finding a replacement for Anthony Rota as Speaker of the House of Commons following his resignation.PoliticsSep 28, 2023
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MPs bicker over probe into how Nazi unit veteran was in House of CommonsRota resigned at the end of business Wednesday after apologizing for inviting a man to Parliament whose military service was linked to the Nazis.PoliticsSep 28, 2023
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Kingston, Ont. political expert says Galicia Division members weren’t war criminalsThere are conflicting opinions about whether the army unit linked to a World War 2 veteran who caused a scandal by being invited to Parliament was fighting for the Nazis.CanadaSep 27, 2023
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Liberals try to strike Hunka recognition from official record. What that meansAs the Liberals deal with the fallout over the resignation of the House Speaker, tensions are boiling over its attempt to strike Yaroslav Hunka’s recognition from official record.PoliticsSep 27, 2023
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Trudeau offers ‘unreserved’ apology after tribute to man who fought with NazisThis came after calls for more action from the government in the wake of Anthony Rota’s resignation as Speaker of the House of Commons.CanadaSep 27, 2023
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Poland in ‘first steps’ of potential extradition of man who fought for NazisPoland's ambassador to Canada says that a Polish government minister has asked their Institute for Remembrance to look into the history of a man fought for the Nazis in WWII.CanadaSep 26, 2023
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Anthony Rota resigns as House Speaker over tribute to veteran of Nazi unitHouse of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota has resigned amid international controversy over his recognition of a Ukrainian war veteran who fought in a Nazi unit.CanadaSep 26, 2023
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Rob Schneider cancels Canada trip after man who fought for Nazis honoured in ParliamentYaroslav Hunka, who fought in the Second World War for Nazi Germany, was honoured in the House of Commons with a standing ovation across party lines.EntertainmentSep 26, 2023
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What led to Anthony Rota’s resignation after Nazi unit veteran tribute?Melanie Joly and Karina Gould called for Anthony Rota to step down Tuesday, a day after the NDP and the Bloc Québécois demanded he resign as House Speaker.CanadaSep 26, 2023
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