Trudeau says Canada may finally make secret Nazi files public
The Deschênes Commission gave a pass in 1986 to Ukrainian immigrants who served in the Nazi-run Waffen SS division. Will those records now be declassified?
The Deschênes Commission gave a pass in 1986 to Ukrainian immigrants who served in the Nazi-run Waffen SS division. Will those records now be declassified?
Canada has never fully accepted that Nazi fighters immigrated to our country and live quietly among us
Polish minister takes steps to extradite the man as Forward article on his past continues to reverberate
Prime minister calls the incident “deeply embarrassing” to “all Canadians.” Lawmaker who organized it faces calls for ouster.
The man was part of SS Galichina, a unit whose history has been whitewashed by veterans groups in the West
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel “anti-Semitic” during a town hall in Ontario last week. “I will continue to condemn the BDS movement,” Trudeau said. Speaking at Brock University in St. Catharines, Trudeau was asked by an audience member to retract his previous condemnations of BDS,…
(JTA) — Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the Canadian government will formally apologize for turning away a ship full of Jewish refugees who had fled Nazi Germany. Trudeau made the announcement Tuesday night at a Jewish fundraiser for the March of the Living in honor of its 30th anniversary. He did not say when…
MONTREAL (JTA) — A Canadian rabbi who participated in the planning of a Holocaust memorial monument whose plaque omitted any reference to Jews apologized for what he said was inattentiveness. Rabbi Daniel Friedman of Edmonton made the apology in an interview this week with the Ottawa Citizen about a gaffe that ended with the removal…