Ex-Liberal MP Found To Have Sexually Harassed Staffer Apologizes In House

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He read from a prepared statement in the House of Commons.

Calgary Skyview MP Darshan Kang speaks in the House of Commons on May 6, 2019.

OTTAWA — A former Liberal MP who was found by his peers to have sexually harassed a member of his office staff is apologizing to the victim for unintentionally causing her difficulty. But reading from a prepared statement, Darshan Kang also maintains that neither his intention nor his actions were improper.

Kang spoke in the House of Commons Monday morning, about seven months after an all-party committee ordered him to go to conciliation and training over founded allegations of sexual harassment. The Calgary Skyview MP left the Liberal caucus last summer after a staffer alleged he had sexually harassed and assaulted her.

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