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Yukon election forum hijacked by ‘inappropriate’ messages from fake source

  • The Yukon Chamber of Commerce suspended its federal election forum via Zoom on April 23.
  • The suspension occurred after NDP candidate Katherine McCallum received inappropriate messages from a user spoofing Conservative candidate Ryan Leef.
  • Reports described the messages as private, harassing, disturbing, and sexual in nature.
  • McCallum later apologized to Leef, stating "my brain shut down when I got them."
  • Organizers will report the incident to the RCMP and investigate measures to prevent future occurrences.
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Yukon election forum hijacked by ‘inappropriate’ messages from fake source

User 'spoofing' Conservative candidate’s name allegedly sent sexual messages to NDP candidate during Zoom election forum

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Sicamous Eagle Valley News broke the news in Salmon Arm, Canada on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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