New Brunswick PC leader Blaine Higgs faces backlash for a joke about a deceased Liberal supporter during his campaign kickoff.

New Brunswick's Progressive Conservative leader, Blaine Higgs, is facing backlash for making a joke about a deceased Liberal supporter during his campaign kickoff in Quispamsis. Critics, including the New Brunswick Liberals and the Green Party, have condemned his remarks as disrespectful and inappropriate, calling for an apology. Higgs acknowledged the inappropriateness of his comment but defended it as humorous and true.

September 21, 2024
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