前市长David Screech因跟踪指控而被解职为自由党候选人。 Former mayor David Screech removed as Liberal candidate due to stalking allegations.

前皇家市长David Screech因跟踪和骚扰指控被撤除为自由党Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke骑马的候选人。 Former View Royal mayor David Screech has been removed as the Liberal candidate for the Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke riding due to stalking and harassment allegations. Screech否认这些说法,称其为“完全无稽之谈”和“恶作剧”,并声称他没有机会为自己辩护。 Screech denies the claims, calling them "complete nonsense" and "malicious," and states he hasn't been given a chance to defend himself. 经审查后,自由党的全国运动共同主席撤销了他的提名。 The Liberal Party's National Campaign co-chairs revoked his nomination following a review.