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Tuesday 11 September 2018

Liberals use the apology by MS St. Louis | National Post

Author: James Alexander Michie

The descendant of the Sikhs rejected the Komagata Maru, a survivor of the residential schools of Newfoundland or a member of the First Nation Tsilhqot'in, who saw six of his chiefs hanged in 1864, the Prime Minister's version of a formal apology dyed of tears may have offered some consolation.

Now, with the news that the government will formally apologize for Canada's 1939 decision to reject the MS St. Louis, a ship that was transporting 907 German Jews fleeing the Nazi regime, Trudeau has gone beyond apologizing for things that happened long before he was born. Likewise, it is said that said apology is intended to justify and exonerate the current government policy regarding migrants who cross into Canada from the United States.

Likewise, the parliamentary secretary of the Minister of Commerce, Omar Alghabra expressed through the social network Twitter, that Canada must reconcile its promotion of human rights worldwide with the mistakes made in the country.

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