Moore was responding to an all-caucus email sent by Weir earlier in the evening, asking MPs to support his election as caucus chair. In an email to the NDP caucus Tuesday night, Christine Moore alleged that multiple women — including party staff — had told her Weir had harassed them. OTTAWA—Saskatchewan New Democrat Erin Weir is facing an investigation after a fellow NDP MP raised concerns about his alleged harassment of women. And that’s why I’m taking action at this time.”The email exchange between Weir and Moore occurred Tuesday evening. The harassment allegations against Weir are the latest in a week that has shaken the political establishment in both Queen’s Park and on Parliament Hill.

Source: thestar February 01, 2018 21:00 UTC