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BREAKING House Speaker Anthony Rota resigns over Nazi veteran invite with 'profound regret'
Anthony Rota has resigned from his prestigious position as Speaker of the House of Commons over his invitation to, and the House's subsequent recognition of, a man who fought for a Nazi unit during the Second World War.
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OPINION Tom Mulcair: Rota has done the right thing by resigning, but his good work should be acknowledged
Anthony Rota had no choice but to resign as House Speaker after he invited a Nazi veteran to Parliament. But, as former NDP leader Tom Mulcair writes in a column for CTVNews.ca, if history is going to retain the profound embarrassment caused by his mistake, it should also recognize the contributions Rota has made to democratic life.
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BREAKING House Speaker Anthony Rota resigns over Nazi veteran invite with 'profound regret'
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Saskatoon police investigate suspicious death
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Sask. minimum wage set to go up to $14 in October
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Nygard used secret bedroom in his company's Toronto HQ for sexual assaults: Crown
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BREAKING House Speaker Anthony Rota resigns over Nazi veteran invite with 'profound regret'
Anthony Rota has resigned from his prestigious position as Speaker of the House of Commons over his invitation to, and the House's subsequent recognition of, a man who fought for a Nazi unit during the Second World War.
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Preliminary hearing in 2024 for Quebecer accused of killing two kids in daycare
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Quebec coroner hears from officers who took part in takedown of killing spree suspect
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BREAKINGBREAKING Driver who killed Ont. teen, hid vehicle for 14 years, sentenced
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'We’re being kicked out': Encampment residents ordered to leave Cambridge’s Soper Park
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Police charge two e-scooter riders with impaired driving during Homecoming, lay more than 100 other charges
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