Summary
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's brownface picture scandal deepened Thursday as new damaging images emerged, and the Liberal leader reached out to his candidates in next month's federal election to apologize. With less than five weeks to go before a national vote, Time magazine published a picture of Trudeau Wednesday in brown face from a 2001 "Arabian Nights" party when he was a 29-year-old teacher at a private school in Vancouver.
Trudeau has championed racial equality and diversity as prime minister over the past four years, and he has three prominent ministers of Indian descent in his cabinet.
Greg Fergus, a black Liberal legislator from Quebec, said Trudeau had called him before the story broke to apologize.
...