This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact The Epoch Times Reprints.
Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota rises in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Sept. 25, 2023. Rota says he is deeply sorry that he has offended many people by praising a former member of a Nazi unit as a Ukrainian war hero. Justin Tang/The Canadian Press
Several Liberal cabinet ministers have openly called for House of Commons Speaker and Liberal MP Anthony Rota to resign from his post over his parliamentary tribute to a man who previously fought for the Nazis.
“I think it’s time for him to do the honourable thing,” Government House Leader Karina Gould told reporters in Ottawa on Sept. 26 before the cabinet meeting.
