Tanya Granic Allen, a socially conservative parental rights advocate, slammed the party leader for ousting her over the weekend and compared him to his predecessor Patrick Brown, who distanced himself from social conservative issues. ONTARIO POLL TRACKER: Latest developments"Another betrayal of social conservatives- just like Patrick Brown," Granic Allen said in an online post. Ford turfed Granic Allen on Saturday, saying in a statement that her comments about certain groups were "irresponsible" and don't represent the views of the party. Granic Allen, a former Tory leadership candidate, helped deliver the support of social conservatives to Ford when he won the party's leadership race in March. Ford and Granic Allen were considered the more socially conservative candidates in the Tory leadership race, and Granic Allen was the only one to appear by Ford's side as he was declared the winner in March.

Source: CBC News May 07, 2018 21:11 UTC