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The Ethics Commissioner's decision is one based in law, not ethics

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Mathew Preston
May 01, 2020
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One of the cornerstones of the legal system is proving guilt beyond a doubt. But politics operates in the court of popular opinion, not the Queen’s Bench. Sometimes the people need a lawyer.

This week, the Ethics Commissioner absolved the United Conservative Party of any conflict of interest after it passed legislation that dissolved the office of the El…

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