US EditionConservatives drop 4th candidate, this time in Etobicoke North
- Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is urged to remove candidate Aaron Gunn due to resurfaced posts about residential schools, as stated by Bob Chamberlin, former vice-chief of UBCIC.
- Don Patel was dropped as a Conservative candidate after making comments about deporting people to India, marking him as the fourth candidate removed from the campaign.
- A Conservative spokesperson emphasized that endorsing unacceptable comments, especially regarding safety and security, is not aligned with Conservative party values.
- The FNLC is advocating for a law against residential school denialism, stressing the need for government action to combat misinformation.
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Conservatives Drop 4th Candidate in a Week
The federal Conservative Party has dismissed another candidate, bringing the total to four, after expelling three others on the same day earlier this week. Don Patel, Conservative candidate for the Ontario riding of Etobicoke North, was dismissed for his alleged support of a social media comment suggesting that certain unidentified persons, whom the comment describes as “non-sense people,” be deported to India, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Conservatives drop 4th candidate, this time in Etobicoke North
A Conservative party candidate is out of the running after engaging with a comment on social media that suggested that some people should be deported to India and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should "take care" of them.
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