Ontario PC candidate Simmer Sandhu said he will “vigorously” defend himself and his reputation. ( Simmer Sandhu/Twitter / Simmer Sandhu/Twitter )“This election is too important to get caught up in the issues surrounding any one person,” Sandhu said in the tweet. PC leader Doug Ford did not comment on the resignation at a Mississauga rally taking place as the news broke but the party issued a statement. Article Continued Below“We are committed to running a strong campaign in Brampton East and electing an Ontario PC MPP on June 7th. We are excited to announce Sudeep Verma as the Ontario PC Candidate in Brampton East.” Sandu’s resignation came on the eve of Thursday’s 2 p.m.

Source: thestar May 17, 2018 00:29 UTC