Canada has finally stripped an aid worker of one of the nation’s highest civilian honors years after the former charity founder was convicted in Nepal of using his international work with impoverished children to sexually exploit them.
Governor General Mary Simon announced on Friday that she had approved the termination of Peter Dalglish’s membership in the Order of Canada — but seven years after the once lauded “humanitarian” was sentenced to prison over raping two boys aged 11 and 14, the Daily Mail reported.
Dalglish co-founded the children’s charity Street Kids International and was later appointed to the Order of Canada in 2016.
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However, years later he was convicted in Nepal of raping two boys aged 11 and 14 and was sentenced to 16 years in prison in 2019.
The case stemmed from a raid on his home where police discovered the boys there as part of an investigation which
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