
Four months ago, if you googled Alec Mazurek’s name, the results would have shown a different picture of the twenty-three-year-old’s life. At the time, he was completing an honours specialization in political science at Western University and was representing the Ontario Liberal Party as candidate for the Chatham-Kent– Leamington riding.
But, after homophobic comments he wrote on Facebook when he was fifteen resurfaced in May, more recent results show a series of articles about how he was subsequently dropped by the Liberals over his posts.