Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu was fined for distracted driving and called Edmonton’s police chief to discuss the ticket, CBC News has learned. The Minister was pulled over on March 10, 2021 and fined $300 for being on his cellphone in a school zone. Soon after, the minister phoned Dale McFee, the city’s chief of police, and discussed the violation with him. “Minister Madu did contact me via the telephone concerned about a ticket. “I regret raising the issue at all with the Chief McFee,” his statement reads.

Source: CBC News January 18, 2022 18:23 UTC