Meanwhile, the Toronto Star publishes a curious Editor’s Note, retracting a statement from the PMO that Carney did not in fact endorse Erskine-Smith, despite the video being posted online.
Then, a Toronto Star freelance columnist criticizes the Star’s reporting, and has her column pulled. What is happening?
Barbara Patrocinio of iPolitics joins San Grewal to sort through the chaos.
Host: San Grewal
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