Ontario NDP Leader Peter Tabuns said he was \u0022forceful\u0022 in his demand that NDP MPP Joel Harden apologize for antisemitic comments.
Tabuns said he and the party will be prepared with more consequences if Harden does not honor his commitment to seek out education on this issue and never repeat his comments again.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again“I was very angry when I came across the remarks, talked to my staff, we moved very quickly on this,” Tabuns said Monday. “I got in touch with the MPP. He has issued an unreserved apology. What he had to say was wrong, it was hurtful … I was really upset when I saw those remarks.”“I spoke in a way that perpetrated an antisemitic stereotype towards Jewish neighbours,” Harden said.
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