- Rota later apologized saying he had not known about that.
- Fergus, 54, is a Quebec Liberal official.
- Rota presented Hunka as a conflict legend who battled for the Principal Ukrainian Division.
Canada’s Place of Lodge on Tuesday chose Greg Fergus as its new speaker, making the Liberal administrator the primary Dark Canadian to stand firm on the situation.
The political race was set off by the renunciation of Anthony Rota, who ventured down last week after he welcomed — and regarded — a man who battled for a Nazi military unit during The Second Great War.
First Black Speaker in Canada
Soon after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy talked before the Canadian parliament last month, Canadian officials gave 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka a wildly energetic applause when Rota began to notice him.
Eyewitnesses later started to promote the way that the Primary Ukrainian Division likewise was known as the Waffen-SS Galicia Division, or the SS Fourteenth Waffen Division, an intentional unit that was under the order of the Nazis.
After officials chose him for the job through a mystery polling form, he vowed to lead with deference and urged his kindred legislators to regard one another. Canadians are watching, he noted.
