Shand had posted to her personal Facebook page about her visit to an ophthalmologist who was Muslim. "The comments [from] the Anjou councilor are absolutely inappropriate and out of line for an elected official," Plante tweeted Sunday. The comments of the Anjou councilor are absolutely inappropriate and out of line for an elected official. —@SteverukavinaAccording to Anjou Mayor Luis Miranda, it isn't within his power to fire her from his team, Équipe Anjou. "She has a right to have her own opinions or whatever, but as an elected official I think she should have some kind of moderation on what she's saying and what she's doing," Miranda said.

Source: CBC News March 24, 2019 16:18 UTC