In Alberta, the United Conservative Party is standing by candidate Mark Smith after an audio recording from 2013 surfaced, where he compared homosexuality to pedophilia. Tom Vernon explains what this means for the UCP, already clouded in controversy weeks before the provincial election.
- Jason Kenney just won’t put the Mark Smith issue behind him. Why?
- Jason Kenney doubles down — still says he’ll keep candidate Mark Smith, who made homophobic remarks