Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he knew about his justice minister’s distracted driving ticket last year and says the upcoming investigation will guide his decision on Kaycee Madu’s fate.
Madu called Edmonton’s police chief to discuss a personal traffic ticket soon after he was fined $300 for distracted driving in a school zone last March.
Madu was stripped of ministerial duties and an independent investigation was announced after CBC News reported on the phone call.
The inquiry will look into whether the call constituted interference with the administration of justice.
“I think given the issues that have been raised, it is
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