By Canadian Press

CP NewsAlert: Ethics probe finds Alberta’s Smith violated conflict of interest rule

May 18, 2023 | 10:24 AM

EDMONTON — Alberta’s ethics commissioner says Premier Danielle Smith contravened the Conflicts of Interest Act in her interaction with the province’s justice minister.

Marguerite Trussler says the violation was in relation to criminal charges against COVID-19 protester Artur Pawlowski.

More coming.

The Canadian Press