Ottawa, Ontario

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement commemorating the 78th anniversary of the Holodomor:

“On Saturday, November 26, I join Canadians in remembering and honouring the millions of men, women and children who suffered horribly and perished during the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-1933. Moreover, I encourage all Canadians to participate in the many Holodomor commemoration ceremonies taking place this weekend across the country to learn about this terrible episode in human history....

Article: http://www.pm.gc.ca/eng/media....