Was it necessary to fire Don Cherry?
CBC Radio | Posted: November 15, 2019 6:21 PM | Last Updated: November 18, 2019
The outspoken hockey commentator was fired this week for his poppy rant
After comments seemingly targeting immigrants for not wearing poppies, veteran hockey commentator Don Cherry was fired by Sportsnet this week.
His words — pointing at "you people ... that come here" — unleashed a fury of upset and turned Canada's beloved game, inside out.
Our question this week: Was it necessary to fire Don Cherry?