First-time member of Parliament and candidate for the Conservative leadership Derek Sloan is under fire after posting a video suggesting Canada’s top doctor, Dr.
Theresa Tam, works for China and is putting Canadians’ lives at risk amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Does she work for Canada or for China?” Sloan, the MP for Hastings–Lennox and Addington, asks in a video posted to his social media accounts on Tuesday. “Dr.
Tam must go! Canada must remain sovereign over decisions,” the video caption read. In the video, Sloan, Member of Parliament for Hastings–Lennox and Addington, accused Dr.
Tam of “parroting” the Communist Party of China’s misinformation. On Thursday, Canada’s top doctor fired back, addressing the rookie MP’s comments. “My