Butt said while "collateral details" fade over time, the allegations of sexual misconduct remain an integral part of the core story. CTV 'stands by its reporting': spokespersonMatthew Garrow, spokesperson for Bell Media, also responded to Brown's Facebook post on Wednesday in an email to CBC News. "Patrick Brown's allegations regarding our reporting are false. As we reported once again last night, the two women have reiterated their allegations of sexual misconduct by Patrick Brown." Patrick Brown's resignation over allegations of sexual misconduct has left the Ontario PC party scrambling to quickly select a new leader before the provincial election in June.

Source: CBC News February 14, 2018 19:47 UTC