US EditionSaskatchewan premier says MLA terrorist remark wrong and ‘very, very inappropriate’
- Racquel Hilbert, a Saskatchewan Party MLA, referred to Jagmeet Singh as a "terrorist" on March 25 during a budget debate.
- Hilbert's remarks occurred during a legislative budget debate, adding context to the controversial statement.
- Hilbert, representing Humboldt-Watrous, accused the NDP of virtue signalling and questioned their stance on trade.
- Hilbert stated, "We did not hear the Opposition denounce their federal leader as being a terrorist in India."
- Hilbert later apologized for her inaccurate statement and withdrew it, acknowledging its inappropriateness.
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Sask Premier Calls It ‘Very Inappropriate’ for MLA to Refer to Jagmeet Singh as a Terrorist
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says a comment made by one of his MLAs referring to federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh as a “terrorist” was “very inappropriate.” Saskatchewan Party MLA Racquel Hilbert made the remark in the legislature on March 25 as the provincial government introduced the budget. While criticizing the federal government, she alluded to the former supply-and-confidence agreement between the Liberals and the federal NDP. “None of t…
Prince George Citizen
Saskatchewan premier says MLA terrorist remark wrong and 'very, very inappropriate'
REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says one of his legislature members made inaccurate and “very, very inappropriate comments” by calling federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh a terrorist.
The Toronto Star
Federal NDP leader worried for kids after Saskatchewan MLA called him a terrorist
RICHMOND - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he's worried about the message being sent to children after a Saskatchewan legislature member and former teacher called him a terrorist.
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