Carney apologizes after mispronouncing Polytechnique survivor on campaign trail
CTV Montreal03.25.2025
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TL;DR
During a campaign event, politician Mark Carney mispronounced the name of a Polytechnique massacre survivor, prompting public backlash. He later apologized, stating it was a mistake and expressing respect for the survivor and the tragedy's impact. The incident highlights the importance of sensitivity in discussions related to trauma and violence.