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Senate committee says Lynn Beyak’s suspension should be lifted after anti-racism courseThe Senate Ethics committee says Beyak has acknowledged the wrongs of her past conduct and committed herself to improvement after taking a four-day program to educate herself about Indigenous historyCanadaJun 22, 2020
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Senate votes to suspend Lynn Beyak for 2nd time over racist letters posted to her websiteThe Senate has voted to suspend Sen. Lynn Beyak a second time over derogatory letters about Indigenous Peoples posted on her website.CanadaFeb 27, 2020
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Independent senators push for another Lynn Beyak suspension, despite apologySen. Yuen Pau Woo, leader of the Independent Senators Group, says that her apology Monday to fellow senators on her racism towards Indigenous Peoples wasn't enough for her to avoid another suspension.PoliticsFeb 26, 2020
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Lynn Beyak says she’s ready for Senate duty following suspension over racist lettersBeyak, who represents Ontario, posted those letters among many others supporting her view that some Indigenous people had positive experiences in residential schools.PoliticsNov 27, 2019
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Lynn Beyak axed from Senate committee over comments defending residential schoolsConservative Sen. Lynn Beyak, who famously declared "some good" came out of Canada's residential schools, has been removed from the Senate's committee on aboriginal peoples.CanadaApr 5, 2017
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