Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet is demanding an apology from NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh for calling one of his MPs a racist. Singh's office said the NDP leader does not intend to apologize. Later today, Singh told CBC News Network's Power & Politics that he won't apologize for taking a stand. Watch: "I'm not going to apologize for wanting to make things better for people," says Singh:NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said he won’t apologize for calling a Bloc MP racist because it’s not just about him. Blanchet is demanding a "sincere apology" from NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh for calling Therrien a racist.

Source: CBC News June 18, 2020 15:59 UTC