A seemingly celebratory Easter weekend tweet by Veterans Affairs Canada has sparked an unholy storm online.

“We want to wish Veterans, current members of the @CanadianForces and @rcmpgrcpolice and their families a happy March holiday season! ☀???? &nbsp;#CanadaRemembers,” the organization <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;shared in a post on X&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://twitter.com/VeteransENG_CA/status/1773772524263772616&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" data-linkindex="0" href="https://twitter.com/VeteransENG_CA/status/1773772524263772616" target="_blank">shared in a post on X</a>, formerly known as Twitter, on Good Friday afternoon.

"Respectfully, this was beyond silly,"{ai:summary}Veterans Affairs Canada's tweet wishing a happy March holiday season to Veterans, Canadian Forces members, and families stirs controversy online. #politics

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