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Rebel Media may face fine for billboard slamming Minister David Eggen
EDMONTON—Alberta’s elections commissioner is mulling a $5,500 fine for Rebel Media, accusing the far-right outlet of breaking the rules with a billboard slamming Education Minister David Eggen. Article Continued BelowFred Kozak, a lawyer representing Rebel Media, confirmed they received the commissioner’s letter and said they wanted to see the information used to arrive at the decision. Sponsoring the advertisement cost Rebel Media $2,730, according to findings in the investigation. Rebel Media appeared alarmed at this, suggesting that they might be fined the full $100,000 if they keep publishing, even though the commissioner said he was only considering a $5,500 fine. Rebel Media suggests in the post that Notley and the NDP are trying to put them out of business.
Source: thestar January 19, 2019 01:18 UTC
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