Patrick Brown steps down as Ontario PC leader amid sexual misconduct allegations
Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown has resigned under pressure from his caucus just hours after allegations emerged that he had inappropriate sexual relations with teenage girls. His shocking fall in a few short hours leaves the party without a leader four months before an election that the PC party was favoured to win according to recent polls.
Name: Patrick Brown
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Company: Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
Branch: Politician
Position: Leader
Reason: Resigned
Announcement Date: January 23, 2018, 11:00pm
Resignation Date: January 23, 2018, 11:00pm
Source 1: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/patrick-brown-ontario-pc/article37727765/