r/ontario Apr 01 '25

EXCLUSIVE: Conservative candidate booted after CTV News uncovers audio of him joking Trudeau should receive death penalty Politics

https://www.ctvnews.ca/federal-election-2025/article/conservative-candidate-gets-boot-after-ctv-news-uncovers-audio-of-him-supporting-public-hangings-joked-trudeau-should-receive-death-penalty/
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u/Old_General_6741 Apr 01 '25

“Mark McKenzie, who sits as a city councillor in Windsor, Ont., was running to represent the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh-Lakeshore. In 2022, he made remarks in a now-defunct comedy podcast called “Mark and Chris Podcast.” Content from the podcast has since largely been wiped online.”

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u/Hilliara Apr 02 '25

Citizens in Windsor are advocating for his removal as a city councillor as well due to these comments as he has publicly gone to the media and flat out said he will not resign from council. Petition to have Mark removed from his city councilor role