COMPTON, Que. – Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff has denounced comments attributed to his Manicouagan candidate André Forbes.
At a campaign stop in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, Ignatieff said the comments were unacceptable and he has demanded an investigation.
He said the comments represent the opposite of Liberal values.
Forbes was quoted as making derogatory comments against aboriginals, an noting his opposition to land negotiations which he said favours the right of aboriginals over white people.
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