EDMONTON—Ukrainian Canadian students across Canada are demanding that the University of Alberta fire a lecturer who called the Holodomor genocide a “myth.”Holodomor — Ukrainian for “death by hunger” — was a yearlong, famine-genocide in Soviet Ukraine in 1932. On Monday, the post was sent to the Ukrainian Canadian Student Union, a national body that represents all Ukrainian-Canadian student clubs across Canada. He said he was especially alarmed that the post was made during the annual Holodomor Awareness Week. Sign Up NowAlberta Premier Jason Kenney took to Twitter on Thursday, posting his speech during the 2018 Holodomor Awareness Week. In fact, the name of the group is the Ukrainian Student Society.
Source: thestar November 28, 2019 21:22 UTC