OTTAWA – Canadians are too smart to fall for Russian propaganda about the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday. Trudeau made the remark after he was asked about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent interview with Tucker Carlson. In it, Putin mocked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for taking part in a tribute on Parliament Hill that included a veteran with Nazi ties. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends an announcement at Seneca College, in King City, Ont., Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young Canada made international headlines last fall for accidentally inviting Yaroslav Hunka, a Ukrainian-born Canadian […]
The lesson to be learned from that whole ordeal is that letting the Speaker bring whoever to present to Parliament without any checking is probably a bad idea.