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The representative of King Charles III in Canada expressed ‘deep regret’ for giving elite awards to Peter Savaryn, the former chancellor of the University of Alberta who served with SS Galichina during World War II.
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- Omega_Haxors ( @Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml ) 15•1 year ago
Another.
Another?
ANOTHER!?
Put away the pitchforks… sort of.
This happened in the 80s. It’s just that it’s getting an apology now that there’s scrutiny.
- Omega_Haxors ( @Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml ) 4•1 year ago
Ok thank you I needed that.
They really shouldn’t be saying fought with…when I fight with someone, I typically am not working with them. Fought alongside would be a much better way to say it.
Regardless, 😅
- Omega_Haxors ( @Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml ) 7•1 year ago
Passive voice once again moving mountains.
Should’ve never happened, of course, but this is a misleading headline because it implies it happened again recently. “He had another outburst” implies an additional one after the last one, not one from decades ago.
Both this guy and the Nazi in parliament were from the same SS division. The government of Canada imported the whole division after WW2 to scab when a nickel mine went on strike.
How are the honorings done without any such checks??