Posted 12/4/2023, 8:49:16 PM
Conservatives, Bloc Seek House Speaker's Resignation Over Video Tribute to Former Ontario Liberal Leader
- Conservatives, Bloc call for House Speaker Greg Fergus's resignation over video tribute to former Ontario Liberal leader
- Fergus appeared in parliamentary uniform praising former interim Ontario Liberal leader John Fraser in video tribute
- Fergus says video intended as non-political message for long-time personal friend, regrets it was used differently
- Conservatives compare situation to NHL referee giving pep talk to one team, say Fergus undermined impartiality
- Bloc says Fergus showed lack of impartiality and judgment unbefitting of Speaker, calls for immediate resignation