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Canada’s Speaker Steps Down After Inviting Nazi Veteran to Parliament

‘PROFOUND REGRET’

Yaroslav Hunka, received a standing ovation after Speaker Rota referred to him as a “hero.”

Alex Nguyen

Breaking News Intern

Published Sep. 26 2023 4:08PM EDT

Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota speaks during Question Period on Parliament Hill — Blair Gable/Reuters

Alex Nguyen

Alex Nguyen

Breaking News Intern

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