Exclusive: Canada apologizes for honoring another veteran from unit that fought with Nazis
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The representative of King Charles III in Canada expressed 'deep regret' for giving elite awards to Peter Savaryn, who served with SS Galichina during World War II.

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.

  • sovietknuckles [they/them]
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    9 months ago

    Membership in the Order of Canada is only effective during the honoree’s lifetime, so Savaryn, who died in 2017, cannot have his award rescinded.

    maybe-later-kiddo There's nothing we can do

    • CyborgMarx [any, any]
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      9 months ago

      The liberals who made that rule up think it elevates the award somehow, when in reality it inherently degrades it