All fake. Popular Canadian television personality Rick Mercer, is trending on Twitter after calling out the Conservative Party on Tuesday afternoon for all to see. … Canadian comedy and social commentary legend Rick Mercer has fired back at the Conservative Party of Canada and a Burnaby federal election candidate over a meme that faked one of his most famous quotes. Rick Mercer calls out Conservative candidate in B.C. Rick Mercer is calling out the Conservative candidate in Burnaby North-Seymour for sharing a doctored quote from the TV personality on social media. A Facebook post by a Conservative riding association in British Columbia spreading disinformation about Canadian comedian Rick Mercer has been removed.

Mercer hit the Twittersphere after it was brought to his attention that a candidate from the Burnaby North Seymour Conservative Constituency Association shared an image that inaccurately quoted him.

The meme was posted on the Facebook page of the Burnaby North-Seymour Conservative Constituency Association – the candidate for the riding is Heather Leung. for fake meme ‘Not true. Please Stop,’ tweeted Rick Mercer in response Ashley Wadhwani; Sep. 17, …