Conservatives drop fourth candidate in just two days over alleged social media activity
- Aaron Gunn, the Conservative Party candidate for North Island- Powell River, faces backlash for social media posts, leading to calls for his removal from Bob Chamberlain, former vice-chief of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs.
- The Conservative Party of Canada has already ousted four candidates from the race just two weeks into the federal election campaign, with three candidates removed on Tuesday and a fourth late Wednesday.
- Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre stated that their vetting process is stronger than other parties, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy against unacceptable actions.
- NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh remarked that his party has not experienced similar issues with their candidates, indicating a commitment to handling any potential problems.
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North Island - Powell River candidate heavily scrutinized for social media posts
Aaron Gunn, the Conservative Party's candidate for the North Island - Powell River riding, has been under fire after some of his social media posts.
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