Roman Shukevych collaborated with the Nazis during the Second World War, and scholars believe he is responsible for the deaths of approximately 100,000 people, including Jews, Poles, Belarusians, and non-nationalist Ukrainians.
O’Toole insists that he condemns racism, is pro-choice and accepts the reality of climate change. However, many observers remain skeptical about O’Toole’s level of commitment to those positions.
“We need to really end big telecoms calling the shots at the CRTC and the government, and to put the power back in the hands of the people to guide the policies and regulations that will serve us.”
“If the hiring practices are still inherently racist, then hiring people of a different background doesn’t do anything."
“There are still concerns for those that are working with the public. Where people may not be keeping their distance, who aren't wearing a mask, there has definitely been discomfort.”